St. Joseph's College is excited to welcome Dr. Denise Young in the role of Interim Academic Dean.
Denise comes to us from the Department of Economics where she is a Professor Emerita. Her BA (Economics and French) and MA (Economics) are from McMaster University. Her PhD is from the University of Toronto. She spent one year as a Lecturer at Trent University in Peterborough before joining the Department of Economics at the University of Alberta in 1989 where she worked full-time until Dec. 2015 and continues to teach on a part-time basis. Her research interests lie in the area of applied econometrics where she has published papers in the areas of household selection of energy-efficient technologies, resource economics, economic history and urban economics.
We're all looking forward to working with you Denise!
SJC extends our heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Brian Maraj for his leadership, expertise, mentorship and inspiration over the last five years as Academic of the College. His contributions are many and will have a lasting impact on the success of the academic program. Join us in wishing Brian all the best with his future endeavours and in thanking him for his exemplary service to St. Joe's.
Please feel free to stop by and greet Denise as she begins her new role!