John Stubbs (educator)

John Stubbs is a Canadian academic. He was president of Trent University and Simon Fraser University.

Stubbs began his career as a historian and political scientist, specializing in the history of 20th century British politics and media. He distinguished himself as a teacher and administrator at the University of Waterloo, serving in various positions including associate Dean of Arts. Stubbs was appointed President of Trent University in 1987, a post that he held until 1993, when he was appointed for a five-year term as President of Simon Fraser University in British Columbia. His term was renewed in April 1997.

In 1997, he was forced to resign for his mishandling of a controversial sexual harassment case. Since then he has been a member of Simon Fraser's history department. In 1998, he was appointed a board member of the Canada Millennium Scholarship Foundation.

"SFU President appointed to second five year term," SFU News, April 3 1997, Vol 8 No 7, http://www.sfu.ca/archive-sfunews/sfnews/1997/April3/president.html

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