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Office of the Provost and Vice-President (Academic)

The Provost is responsible for academic and strategic planning and for fostering an environment of academic excellence and innovation for students, faculty and staff. The Provost represents Carleton academics externally and is responsible for ensuring that Carleton is competitive in Canada and an academic leader across the world.

Pauline Rankin
Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Dr. L. Pauline Rankin

News and Stories

Carleton University Appoints Dr. Elisabeth Gilmore as Inaugural Expert Advisor to the Provost on Climate Change and Sustainability

Carleton University is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Elisabeth Gilmore (Civil and Environmental Engineering; Norman Paterson School of International Affairs) as the university’s …

Dr. Ronald Miller appointed as Dean of Carleton’s Faculty of Engineering and Design

Carleton University Provost and Vice-President (Academic) L. Pauline Rankin announced the appointment of Dr. Ronald Miller as Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Design …

2026-27 Budget Update and Webinar

To all members of the Carleton community, I am writing to let you know that the 2026-27 Operating and Ancillary Budget has received final approval from the …

Strategies and Plans

Strategic Integrated Plan

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Action Plan

Kinàmàgawin (Learning Together) Report