Peter Stoicheff

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Richard Peter Stoicheff (born 1956) is a Canadian academic. He is the 10th and previous president of the University of Saskatchewan, succeeded by Vince Bruni-Bossio. Stoicheff succeeded Ilene Busch-Vishniac, following an interim appointment of Gordon Barnhart.[1][2]

ChancellorGrit McCreath
Preceded byGordon Barnhart (acting)
BornRichard Peter Stoicheff
1956 (age 6970)
RelativesBoris P. Stoicheff (father)
Quick facts 10th President of the University of Saskatchewan, Chancellor ...
Peter Stoicheff
10th President of the University of Saskatchewan
Assumed office
October 24, 2015
ChancellorGrit McCreath
Preceded byGordon Barnhart (acting)
Personal details
BornRichard Peter Stoicheff
1956 (age 6970)
RelativesBoris P. Stoicheff (father)
Education
Academic background
ThesisEzra Pound's Drafts and Fragments: A Study in Composition (1983)
Academic work
DisciplineEnglish literature
Sub-discipline20th-century American literature
InstitutionsUniversity of Saskatchewan
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Born in Ottawa, Ontario,[3] the son of the physicist Boris P. Stoicheff, Stoicheff received an undergraduate degree in English and history from Queen's University in 1978 and a master's of arts in 1980 and PhD in 1983 in English literature from the University of Toronto.[4] He joined the University of Saskatchewan's English department in 1986. From 2005 to 2010, he was vice-dean humanities and fine arts in the College of Arts and Science. In 2011, he was appointed dean.[1]

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