CURRICULUM VITAE (January 2004) J.C. Grant Regalbuto 2750, de Valcourt Street Sainte-Foy (Quebec) G1W 1W1 Tel.: (418) 651-0874 Off .: (418) 657-4423 E-Mail: grant_regalbuto@uqss.uquebec.ca Internet : http://infopuq.uquebec.ca/~uss1019/expert/expertise1.html PERSONAL DATA
Date of birth 2 July 1943 Marital status : Married
Children 2 (1973 and 1976)
Citizenship Canadian Languages spoken and written: English and French
EDUCATION
1993 Studies in “International economic and financial institutions”, École nationale d’administration publique (ENAP), Université du Québec
1995 Studies in « New information technologies », Télé-université, Université du Québec 1973 - 1976 Master of public administration (MAP, Maîtrise en administration publique) École
nationale d’administration publique (ENAP), Université du Québec 1964 - 1965 Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) (Non completed studies), University of Ottawa 1960 - 1964 Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Concentration: Philosophy, University of Ottawa 1956 - 1960 Ontario Grade XII, University of Ottawa High School
OTHER STUDIES
Summer 1984 Senior University Administrators’ Course University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario
Summer 1979 Quantitative methods in University Management (Méthodes quantitatives appliquées à la gestion universitaire), École internationale de Bordeaux, France
Summer 1972 Development and Management of Student information System Training Program University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, U.S.A.
1967 - 1968 Management Analysis Training and Development Program; Public Service Commission, Government of Canada, Ottawa
EMPLOYMENT
Université du Québec 1970 - 2004
1997 - 2004 Executive Director, Universiy’s Foundation (Fondation universitaire de l’Université du Québec; Advisor, vice presidency for administration.
2002 – 2004 President, Québec Universities’ Insurance Consortium
1986 ... Corporate secretary, Université du Québec Foundation 1996 … Corporate treasurer, Université du Québec Foundation
1978 à 1989 President, Standing Joint Committee on Articulation: admission 1996 - 2004…. Advisor, vice presidency for administration
1993-1996 Assistant to the director, Information Systems Branch
Development of institutional performance indicators, Management information systems, Local area network applications, Management of international development projects
Director, short training courses
1989 - 1993 Assistant to the Director, International Development Office Manager of International development projects
Development of policies and procedures for the management of projects, Co ordinator National Faculty Exchange and International development awareness programs
Director, Short training courses
Co-ordinator, Industry-University Linkage
Development of a model research contract and other guides 1980 - 1989 Registrar and Director of Students services
1970 - 1980 Registrar
The Université du Québec is a multi campus institution with constituent units situated in most of Quebec’s cities. Since academic policies at the University are developed at both the campus and system levels, their coherent application require co-ordination. The director is responsible for the co-ordination of registrar and students services activities: general academic policies, admissions, liaison, degree audit, advanced standing, equivalencies, catalogues, issuance of degrees and other credentials, statistics, students exchanges programs, financial aid, foreign students services, etc. • Development of general academic policy;
• Development of management information systems concerning the Université du Québec student body, and applicants for admission to all Quebec universities (undergraduate);
• Development of information systems to produce students statistics, catalogues and degrees; • Development of policies, procedures and programs in the following fields: advanced
standing and equivalencies, financial aid, insurance, admission of foreign students, international development awareness;
• Development of off-campus teaching;
• Development of programs of study (administrative sciences, vocational teacher training); • Production of a French language version of a video on “culture shock”;
1970-1999 Presidency (A) or participation (P) on different committees: A Fund raising and strategic committees of the
University’s Foundation
P: Developing undergraduate academic policy; A: Université du Québec registrars’;
A: Université du Québec students services; P: Quebec Universities Registrars;
P: Quebec Universities Directors of Students Affairs;
P: Students Exchanges;
P: Articulation College/University Liaison Committee;
A: Management of Université du Québec’s Services on the Quebec North-Shore;
A: Implementation of a Quebec-wide students information system;
A: Université du Québec System-wide Program Development Committees:
Independent Studies;
Management Sciences (Certificate); Teacher Training-Vocational (Certificate) P: Linkage: Industry-University;
A-P International development projects’ committees’;
P Campus climate committee P Scholarship/grant juries P Management committee Other
Government of Canada
1968 - 1970: Department of External Affairs, Ottawa Organisation and Methods Officer University of Ottawa
1965 - 1967 Assistant to the Registrar PROFESSIONNAL ACTIVITIES A) ASSOCIATIONS
Association of Registrars of Universities and Colleges of Canada (A.R.U.C.C.);
American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (A.A.C.R.A.O.); Canadian Bureau for International Education (C.B.I.E.);
British Association for Canadian Studies; Canadian Institute of Public Administration;
National Association for Foreign Students Affairs (NAFSA); Editor, News Bulletin, A.R.U.C.C.;
Ontario University Registrars Association (O.U.R.A.)
Association of Registrars of Universities and Colleges of Canada (Executive Committee 1972-1974); Executive Director of the C.B.E.I.’s Organising Committee for the Quebec Regional Meeting; Executive Director of the C.B.E.I.’s Organising Committee for the Annual Conference. B) PUBLICATIONS1
• Schematic Description of the Education Systems of some 70 Countries (Placement at Undergraduate and Graduate Levels) (Fiches synthèses des systèmes scolaires d’environ 70 pays en vue de l’admission au baccalauréat et à la maîtrise à l’Université du Québec); several editions from 1977 to 1989; monograph.
• Students Evaluation at the Université du Québec (Note sur l’évaluation des étudiants à l’Université du Québec); General Assembly of 1972 (Toronto), Canadian Association of University Registrars.
• Non Traditional Learning in the USA (Les apprentissages parallèles); 1978; monograph.
• Quebec Education System (Système scolaire du Québec); 1978; monograph; revised in January 1982.
• Articulation: Undergraduate and Pre-University (Liaison entre l’enseignement supérieur et l’enseignement collégial); 1976; monograph.
• Students Management Information System (Système général d’information sur les étudiants à l’Université du Québec); (collaboration); published in:
o Bulletin de liaison de la recherche en informatique et automatique; December 1979; Institut de recherche d’informatique et d’automatique;
o Enseignement et gestion; Summer 1980; Cahiers de la Fondation nationale pour l’enseignement de la gestion;
o Universités; September 1980; Association des universités partiellement ou entièrement de langue française;
o Enseignement supérieur en Europe, Centre européen pour l’enseignement supérieur; April-June 1982; UNESCO; Bucarest, Roumania.
• Education System in France (Système scolaire français); August 1979; monograph; revised in 1988.
1 Excluding reports following administrative missions realised in international development projects (Morocco,
• Education System in Belgium (Système scolaire belge): August 1979; monograph.
• General Presentation of the Education System of China (Exposé général sur le système scolaire de Chine); December 1979; monograph.
• Ontario Education System (Le système scolaire ontarien (excluant les études universitaires de deuxième et troisième cycles); November 1981; monograph.
• Nova Scotia Education System (Le système scolaire néo-écossais (excluant les études universitaires de deuxième et troisième cycles); November 1982; monograph.
• A Taxonomy to Classify Teaching and Research Activities (CLARDER 2/82 - Classification et regroupement des domaines d’enseignement et de recherche); 1982; Conference of rectors and principals of Quebec’s Universities (CREPUQ); Grant Regalbuto, Jean-Paul Schuller, Armand Beaulieu.
• Quebec Apprenticeship System (Système de qualification professionnelle pour exercer un métier ou une profession au Québec); December 1982; monograph.
• Education System in Morocco (Système d’éducation marocain); November 1983; monograph. • Comparative Study of Canadian Education Systems (Étude comparative sommaire des systèmes
scolaires canadiens); July 1988; monograph.
• Recent trends in the Quebec Education System (Évolution récente du système scolaire québécois); (collaboration); September 1988; monograph.
• Education Systems in the United Kingdom (Description des systèmes scolaires du Royaume-Uni); December 1988; monograph.
• Affiliation and Federation of Post-Secondary Education Institutions in Canada (Les affiliations et fédérations d’établissements d’enseignement postsecondaire au Canada); May 1989; monograph. • Guide for the negotiation of University-Industry Research projects, and Model agreement
(Document de référence sur la négociation et la rédaction de contrats de recherche, de service et de consultation professionnelle); April 1990; monograph.
• Case study in the management of international development projects; January 1991; monograph. • Guidelines: Policies and Procedures : approval of research contracts. (Guide de cheminement des
contrats de recherche); september 1991; monograph.
• Contribution of Canadian Foundations to the Funding of Higher Education in Canada-1989 , 1991. (L'apport des fondations canadiennes au financement de l'enseignement supérieur-1989; October 1991), monograph.
• Research and Teaching Chairs - reference document (Dossier d'information sur les chaires d'enseignement et de recherche); December 1991, monograph.
• Summary analysis of externally funded contract research at the Université du Québec; 1990-1991; May 1992, monograph.
• Development projects with the Université nationale du Rwanda; study of communication costs: 1987-1992; December 1992, monograph.
• Seminar on comparative education – syllabus; January 1993, monograph.
• Discussion of CWIS concepts as applicable to the Université du Québec (Concept général d'un Campus-Wide Information System à l'Université du Québec); June 1994; monograph (in French).
• International development and intercultural awareness programme: case study; March 1994, monograph.
• Audio/video electronic teleconferencing (Document de référence relatif aux réunions ou conférences électroniques); January 1995; monograph.
• Freedom of speech in Cyberspace; pornography and hate literature (Éthique et liberté d'expression dans l'espace Cyber; cas de la pornographie et de la littérature haineuse); April 28, 1995; monograph.
• Some thoughts on the «Transformed» University of the XXIst Century; critique; June 11 1996 / Réflexion sur l’Université «transformée» du XXIe siècle; critique; April 3 1996 - monograph, and published in
o Communication et langages; RETZ, Paris, France, 1996 ( in French)
o Conference on «Transforming Higher Education»; Christchurch, New Zealand; July 1996 (in English).
• Ethics and Freedom of speech in Cyberspace (Éhique et liberté d’expression dans le cyberespace); o in L’Agora des idées, des combats, vol.3 number 9, July-August 1996; Agora Recherches et
Communications, Ayer’s Cliff, Québec.
o in Communication et langages; RETZ, Paris, France, 1996.
• A call to reason (Un appel à la raison); critique of the essay «An Urgent, Fraternal and Rational Letter to my Fellow Immigrant Citizens / Lettre fraternelle, raisonnée et urgente à mes concitoyens immigrants» by Claude Corbo; September 17, 1996; monograph, and published in
o American Review of Canadian Studies; Canton, New York, USA; 1997 (in English)
o Études canadiennes; Association française d’études canadiennes; Bordeaux, France; 1996 (in French)
• Participation of Italian and other Immigrants in the debate over the independence of Québec; Italian American Historical Association 1997 Annual Conference, Cleveland Ohio; November 15 1997
• Personal pages on institutional web servers (Étude concernant les pages personnelles sur les serveurs Internet institutionnels); October 14, 1998; monograph (in French).
• Fusion of local Saint Vincent de Paul conferences following the grouping of concerned parishes (Regroupement des conférences Saint-Vincent-de-Paul à la suite d’un regroupement de paroisse - Document de réflexion); December 3, 1998; monograph (in French).
• A guide to the translation of certain expressions concerning the Université du Québec from French to English (Présentation sommaire de l'Université du Québec - LEXIQUE FRANÇAIS - ANGLAIS) ; June 1999; monograph (in French)
• Institutional Advancement, more than just a necessary evil; (L'avancement institutionnel, plus qu'un simple mal nécessaire); November 9, 1999 (in French)
• Use of Funds in Saint Vincent de Paul Society (Utilisation des fonds à la Société Saint-Vincent-de-Paul); December 2000 (in French)
C) MISSIONS 2
• November 1977: Non Traditional Learning in the USA (Les apprentissages parallèles aux États-Unis); Empire State College, State University of New York, Saratoga Springs, New York, U.S.A. • January 1979: Exchange of Students Quebec/California, University of California, University of
Southern California, California State University and Colleges, Los Angeles, U.S.A. • February 1982: Exchange of students Université du Québec/universities of Nova Scotia.
• November 1982: Agreement for course credit transfers between the Université du Québec and the Université Sainte-Anne, Nova Scotia.
• October 1983: Administrative co-operation with the Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco. • February 1984: University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University in Ontario to establish a
students exchange program.
• February 1988: Mission to Bethel Bible Institute, in view of an eventual affiliation; Sherbrooke. • May 1988: Mission to French universities students exchange co-ordinators; Paris, France. • December 1988: Mission to the United Kingdom to establish a students exchange program.
• December 1990: Mission to the World Bank in Washington to give a seminar on the management of international development programs.
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES 3
• Labor Market Integration and Orientation Service (Service d’orientation et d’intégration au travail de Québec) : member of the Board of Directors; 1999
• University Anti-Poverty Group – United Way Québec (Table sectorielle enseignement universitaire; Comité de lutte contre la pauvreté, Centraide); president 1999
• Speed skating Club of Sainte-Foy, responsible for the equipment, 1980-1981; treasurer, 1981-1982. • Saint-Louis-de-France Recreation Association, treasurer, 1982-1984.
• Scouts and Guides Groups, responsible, financing, 1986 and 1987
• Saint-Louis-de-France Church Council, president, Annual Subscription, 1986-1988.
• Universities Resources for International Development (Centre de ressources universitaires pour le développement international), member of the Board of Governors, 1989.
• International Development Awareness Centre (Centre de sensibilisation au développement international), president of the Board of Governors, 1990 - 1994.
• United Way Campaign:
o President, Université du Québec Campaign, 1989, 1990 and 1997 to 2001. o Vice-president, education division, 1990-1992.
o President, education division, 1993.
• Association for investment management and research (AIMR) o Director, Exam Centre 1999
o Proctor and invigilator, 1998 and 2000 • Canadian Scholarship Trust Foundation,
o member of the Board of Directors 1999 …; o member of Advisory Board, 1988-1997.
• Saint-Louis-de-France Credit Union, member of the Board of Governors, 1990-1993. • Vestry of Saint-Louis-de-France parish, member, 1990-1993.
• Champlain Regional College, member of the Board of Governors and executive and appeals committees, 1994-1996.
• Canadian Bureau for International Education (C.B.I.E.); member selection jury, 1993-1999 • Saint Vincent de Paul Conference, Saint Denys Parish; founding member; 1994 …; president 2001
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• SicilianGenealogy.
