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Tyndale’s Philip Kay is North America’s Admissions Officer of the Year

Tyndale’s Director of Admissions and Financial Aid, Mr. Philip Kay, won the NACCAP (North American Coalition for Christian Admissions Professionals) award for Admissions Officer of the Year. NACCAP presents this award to admissions professionals at Christian institutions who have had the best performance in admissions in North America and have completed three or more years of service at a member institution. The award was presented on June 5, 2011 at the annual NACCAP conference, hosted by Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego, California.

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Transfers & Promotions —

» Jason Carson,
Business Application Analyst
» Stephen Haineault,
Assistant Director, UC Admissions
» Barbara Haycraft,
Director, Spiritual Formation Centre
Esther Kim,
Executive Assistant
» Dave Roberts,
Associate Dean of Students - Intercultural Initiatives
» Joanna Royal,
Accountant
» Nathan Veley,
Supervisor, Maintenance




 

New Staff Profiles

Anna-Maria Agostan
Administrative Assistant, July 2011
Interesting Fact: “In 2008 I began my university career at the University of Western Ontario in their Bachelor of Science program, majoring in Food & Nutritional Science. I exchanged scientific studies for verb parsing and exegesis when I enrolled in the Religious Studies program here at Tyndale in September 2010.”

Tracey Mori
Marketing Communications Manager, June 2011
Interesting Fact:  “I donated my professional services to a not-for-profit for a year and found my passion. I started my own consulting firm to serve not-for-profits, because they can’t afford marketing and I wanted to help them reach donors and create awareness for their cause.”

Matt Murray
Student Activities Coordinator, July 2011
Interesting Fact: “I graduated from Tyndale with a double major BA in Religious Studies and History.  I’ve coached elementary, high school and post-secondary volleyball teams, a grade 6-8 touch rugby team, and I was 2009/2010 Tyndale Athlete of the Year.”

Thomas Smith
Systems Administrator, August 2011
Interesting Fact: “I have a wide and varied IT background with 15 years of experience and a recent specialty in VMWare virtualization. I was looking for a change in my career that did not centre on corporate profits. God recently worked out some family and career items in my life that steered me towards my new position at Tyndale.”

Bryan Tai
Student Accounts Administrator, July 2011
Interesting Fact: “I have been on 4 short term missions trips in the past 3 years. I went to British Columbia 3 times to run a Christian children’s program at the native reserves of Quatsino and Glen Vowell, and I have been to Uganda to speak at pastors’ conferences and to minister to Ugandans.”

Leighton Watson
Undergraduate Admissions Counsellor, August 2011
Interesting Fact: “I recently graduated from Tyndale with a BA in Religious Studies. I grew up in England which gives me an understanding of the life of an international student. I currently attend Markham Missionary Church.”