Jen McMillen, Dean of Students

Jen McMillen
Dean of Students

Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning is pleased to announce the appointment of Jen McMillen as Dean of Students, effective September 16, 2013.

Jen joined Humber in April 2010 as the Director of Student Access, Wellness & Development. In this role she has provided guidance and leadership to staff in Counselling Services, Disability Services, Health Services and Testing Services, working with her team to implement many changes that have had a positive impact on our students.

Jen has been a champion for students, ensuring that they have access to first class support. She has also shown leadership at the provincial level, securing funding for and implementing Mental Health Fist Aid Training not only for the Humber community but to college campuses across the province. In addition, her work in collaborative policy development, including the Student Support and Intervention Policy, has made a substantial difference in the lives of our students.

Prior to joining Humber, Jen worked at several Ontario universities in a variety of capacities and was responsible for areas including student services, student engagement, human rights policy development, and initiatives designed to educate campus communities on diversity issues.

In her new role, Jen will lead the Department of Student Success and Engagement, joining the Student & Community Engagement team that also includes the Registrar’s Office, Community Outreach and Workforce Development, and Library Services. Jen will be responsible for the vision, planning and implementation of programs and services to help shape and broaden the student learning environment and our students’ total educational experience. Jen holds a MEd in Higher Education (Emphasis in Leadership) from the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education/ University of Toronto and a Bachelor of Kinesiology (Minor in Sociology) from McMaster University.

Please join me in congratulating Jen on her most recent success!

Jason Hunter
Vice-President, Student & Community Engagement