Latest information for A&S students, faculty and staff
Welcome! Across the University everyone is working hard to support students, staff and faculty for a successful academic year. The University remains committed to playing our part in ensuring the health and well-being of our community. As always, our planning will continue to be informed by Public Health guidance.

Messages from the Dean
Read the latest message from Melanie Woodin, Dean, Faculty of Arts & Science, and Professor, Department of Cell & Systems Biology.
- Dean Woodin's remarks at 2021–22 year-end Faculty Council meeting | April 20, 2022
- A&S Winter Term Update from Dean Woodin | January 19, 2022
- Important update from Dean Woodin about exams | December 15, 2021
- Happy Holidays Arts & Science | December 10, 2021
- Dean Woodin addresses first A&S Council meeting of the 2021–22 Academic Year | October 27, 2021
- Dean Woodin welcomes A&S community to the 2021–22 academic year | September 9, 2021
- Update from Dean Woodin about fall 2021 | July 28, 2021
- Update from Dean Woodin about fall 2021 planning | June 22, 2021
- Update from Dean Woodin about A&S fall 2021 planning | May 26, 2021
- Message from Dean Woodin about fall 2021 planning | April, 21, 2021
- Message from Dean Woodin about Summer Session | February 12, 2021
- New year message from Dean Woodin to A&S undergraduates | January 11, 2021
- Dean Woodin highlights accomplishments of the A&S community at last Faculty Council meeting of 2020 | December 14, 2020
- Message from Dean Woodin regarding winter term classes and course delivery | November 20, 2020
- Message from Dean Woodin: Deadlines for Undergraduate Credit/No Credit and Late Withdrawal | October 28, 2020
- Dean Woodin addresses first A&S Council meeting of the 2020-21 academic year | October 22, 2020
- Message from Dean Woodin about undergraduate course delivery | October 13, 2020
- In Conversation: Dean Melanie Woodin and ASSU President Ikran Jama | September 22, 2020
- Welcome from Dean Woodin to the 2020-21 academic year | September 8, 2020
- A&S Fall Term update for undergraduate students from Dean Woodin | July 31, 2020
- Message from Dean Woodin for A&S Undergraduates: Update on Fall Term, Dean's Promise and the new Academic Plan | June 25, 2020
- Looking ahead to the fall: Q&A with Dean Woodin | May 19, 2020
- Message from Dean Woodin for A&S undergraduate students: CR/NCR, fees and summer timetable | May 1, 2020
- Dean Woodin’s remarks at year-end Faculty Council meeting | April 16, 2020
- Update from Dean Woodin for A&S undergraduate students: Summer Session | April 9, 2020
- End of term message from Dean Woodin | April 3, 2020
- Daily update for A&S undergraduate students: summer courses and absence declaration tool | April 2, 2020
- Daily update for A&S undergraduate students: Three days to go! | April 1, 2020
- Daily update for A&S undergraduate students: deadline extension to drop a course | March 31, 2020
- Daily update for A&S undergraduate students: final week of term | March 30, 2020
- Daily update to A&S undergraduate students: Six weekdays to go | March 27, 2020
- Daily update for A&S undergraduate students: Convocation | March 26, 2020
- Daily update for A&S undergraduate students: Summer courses | March 25, 2020
- Daily update for A&S undergraduate students | March 24, 2020
- Update for A&S undergraduate students: Countdown to end of term | March 23, 2020
- Thank you video to A&S undergraduate students | March 20, 2020
- Update to A&S undergraduate students on deferred exams and financial assistance | March 19, 2020
- Update for A&S undergraduate students from Dean Woodin | March 18, 2020
- COVID-19 update for A&S undergraduate students | March 17, 2020
- Update on CR/NCR for A&S undergraduate students | March 16, 2020
- Changes to the Winter 2020 Session for A&S Undergraduate Students | March 15, 2020
- Moving Classes to Alternate Modes of Delivery | March 13, 2020
- Absence Declaration Tool | March 11, 2020