Loyalist College is pleased to announce that Amanda Baskwill will serve as Dean of the School of Health, Human and Justice Studies, effective May 2, 2022.
Ms. Baskwill is recognized as a strategic academic leader focused on institutional transformation through administrative oversight and innovation. Ms. Baskwill brings exceptional experience in the college sector in both research and leadership capacities, and has served as Humber College’s Associate Dean, Allied Health – Faculty of Health Sciences and Wellness since 2017. A champion for equity and inclusion, Ms. Baskwill is also committed to fostering an institutional culture of respect, trust and openness.
Ms. Baskwill holds a Bachelor of Education (Adult Education) from Brock University and a Master of Science, Health Research Methodology. She also holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Health Research Methodology from McMaster University. As a Registered Massage Therapist, Ms. Baskwill holds a Massage Therapy Diploma and a Teacher of Adults Certificate from Centennial College.
“We are thrilled to have an innovator like Amanda joining the senior academic team at Loyalist College,” said Sean Monteith, Senior Vice-President Academic. “Her extensive experience in research, clinical practice and curriculum development, combined with an uncompromising commitment to equitable and accessible learning will ensure Loyalist College continues to pursue and develop trailblazing industry partnerships, hands-on learning opportunities and outstanding student experience.”
The School of Health, Human and Justice Studies includes:
Community Service
Health & Wellness
- Nursing – Honours Bachelor of Science
- Fitness & Health Promotion
- Massage Therapy
- Occupational Therapist Assistant & Physiotherapist Assistant
- Paramedic
- Personal Support Worker
- Practical Nursing
- Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Advanced Diplomas & Degrees/Pre-Health Sciences Pathway to Certificates & Diplomas
- Recreation, Sport & Leisure
Public Safety
- Community & Justice Services
- Customs Border Services
- Inspections, Enforcement, Safety and Investigations
- Paralegal
- Police Foundations
- Pre-Service Firefighter Education & Training
Post-Graduate
