Information and Privacy Office

Mailing address:
2-28 University Terrace
8303 - 112 Street NW
Edmonton AB T6G 1K4

Phone: (780) 492-9419
Fax: (780) 492- currently unavailable
E-mail: foip@ualberta.ca

 

Due to the COVID-19 event in-person deliveries will not be accepted and the IPO is not accepting walk-ins until further notice. Correspondence for the IPO should be scanned and emailed to foip@ualberta.ca. We do not recommend sending correspondence by hard copy mail during this time.

NOTE:  If you have recently sent correspondence via hard copy mail you may wish to consider sending the same correspondence to us electronically.

 

The Information and Privacy Office at the University of Alberta was created to assist the university to operate in a manner consistent with the requirements of privacy legislation, primarily the Alberta Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. The office also provides assistance in relation to complying with the Health Information Act.

The mandate of the office extends to:

  • Advising on policy development with regard to access to information and protection of privacy.
  • Ensuring procedures are in place to protect personal information and to provide access to information upon request.
  • Providing education to departmental staff on appropriate responses to privacy legislation.
  • Assisting individuals in requests for information to the records held by the university.


Vacant
Director, Information & Privacy Office
(780) 492-2252


Matthew Stacey, BA, MA, JD
Acting Director
Senior Information and Privacy Advisor
(780) 492-8988
ipoadvisor@ualberta.ca

Michelle Johnson
Intake Specialist
michellejohnson@ualberta.ca


Please note: the Information and Privacy Office deals only with access to information and protection of privacy issues for the University of Alberta. For other information please see the contact information below.

Admissions, Records, Registration and Student Awards at the University of Alberta

Please visit Student Connect

Please visit the contact page of the Office of the Registrar:
Registrar Information


University of Alberta Switchboard
Phone: (780) 492-3111

For information about the application of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act in general or in other Alberta public bodies, please call the Alberta government FOIP Help Desk at (780) 427-5848 or e-mail the FOIP Help Desk at foiphelpdesk@gov.ab.ca.

 

Updated February 2023