Concordia’s Board of Governors has approved the appointment of Paula Wood-Adams as dean of Graduate Studies.

Wood-Adams, who has served as interim dean of Graduate Studies since July 2012, was also the associate dean from 2010 to 2012. She joined Concordia in 2001 as an assistant professor in mechanical engineering, and was the graduate program director of mechanical and industrial engineering from 2006 to 2012. Her term ends June 30, 2018.