Lyn Karstadt leaves on Friday

“I have taken the difficult decision that the role of DVC International is no longer required in the context of the significant impact of COVID-19,” Vice Chancellor Eeva Leinonen told staff Friday.

Professor Karstadt, “has been instrumental in putting in place strong foundations for our international recruitment and promoted further development of the transnational education portfolio and our advancement activities so they can continue to flourish into the future,” the VC said.

TNE staff will now report the provost, Romy Lawson.