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Meet the ONS Staff
Welcome to the staff page of the Office for New Students!
If you have any questions about life at Douglas College, the admissions process, programs we offer, or anything else please do not hesitate to contact us!
Eric Glanville, Manager
Eric went to high school in Burnaby, BC, completed his undergraduate degree in Psychology at SFU, and completed his Master's degree in Leadership from Royal Roads University. As a student leader he helped to produce freshmen orientation programs, campus spirit events, and Western Canada's largest outdoor dance party. Since then he's spoken about academic and professional success strategies with more than 3,250 students at high schools, colleges and universities across the province.
As the Manager, Office for New Students for Douglas College, Eric is responsible for new student recruitment and transition programs as well as campus life and student leadership activities. "I love meeting new students, and helping them define and achieve their personal and professional goals," he says. "The 'college years' are an exciting time of self-discovery and growth -- it's a privilege to be a part of that experience for the students at Douglas College."
You can contact Eric at the New Westminster Campus at 604-527-5814 or by email at Glanvillee@douglascollege.ca
Melody McKiernan, Student Outreach Coordinator
Melody did her undergraduate studies in French Language and Literature at the University of Victoria. While at UVic, she was involved in various facets of student life. Melody was a teaching assistant in the French and Physical Education departments. Most significantly, she served as an Orientation Coordinator for three years. She recruited, trained, scheduled and organized programs for new students.
As a Student Outreach Coordinator, Melody has her hands full with promoting, coordinating, implementing, organizing and facilitating strategies and programs for student recruitment and orientation. She also enjoys building great relations with the other staff as well as finding new and exciting ways to make the educational experience more rewarding.
You can contact Melody at the David Lam Campus at 604-777-6095 or by email at McKiernanm@douglascollege.ca
Jill Sutherland, Student Development Coordinator
Jill completed her undergraduate degree in Anthropology and English Literature at SFU. Having worked within private industry for many years Jill made the move to Douglas College in order to work with students. "I had really great experiences during my post-secondary journey and wanted to find a way to give back to the post-secondary community," she says. "Douglas College has provided me the oppportunity to help create a great student experience."
As the Student Development Coordinator for Douglas College, Jill is responsible for new student recruitment and orientation programs as well as student leadership activities. As the newest member of the Office for New Students at Douglas College, she looks forward to creating strong relationships with the other staff as well as finding innovative and exciting ways to enhance the educational experience of all students.
You can contact Jill at the New Westminster Campus at 604-527-5832 or by email at sutherlandj@douglascollege.ca
Campus Locations
Douglas College has two campuses, the New Westminster campus and the David Lam campus in Coquitlam.
New Westminster Campus David Lam Campus
700 Royal Avenue 1250 Pinetree Way
New Westminster, BC Coquitlam, BC
V3M 5Z5 V3B 7X3
