Faculty Affairs

The Office of the Vice-Provost, Faculty Affairs (OVPFA) is responsible for the management and planning for faculty, contract lecturers, and academic assistants in the areas of labour and employee relations, collective bargaining, development and renewal, and oversight of faculty complement.

Inclusive Excellence in Academic Life at TMU

Resources and tools to promote awareness, education and action in the advancement of equity, diversity, inclusion and accessibility. These learning sessions promote the creation of a culture of care.

Thriving in Academia 

Conversations on teaching and SRC at TMU; learn about the supports available, have your questions answered and meet colleagues from across the university. Previous sessions have covered topics on:

• Academic Integrity
• Course and grade management
• Neurodivergent Learners
• Grant writing 

And more!

Academic Leadership @ TMU

Various events and workshops throughout the year to support Academic Leaders at TMU. 

Sabbatical Leave 

Information on taking paid leaves of absence for tenured faculty members for the purpose of academic refreshment or expansion of experience. 

The deadline to apply for sabbatical leave is October 15 prior to the academic year in which you plan to start your leave.