2025 - LPFA General Vote - Election Results
Hello Faculty,
On behalf of the Lethbridge Polytechnic Faculty Association, thank you to everyone who took the time to participate in this year’s General Vote. Democratic engagement is at the heart of a strong and representative Faculty Association, and your involvement; whether through voting or standing for election, demonstrates a shared commitment to shaping the direction and values of our academic community.
We are especially grateful to those who put their names forward for consideration. Offering to serve takes courage and a willingness to lead, and we commend all candidates for their dedication to faculty representation and advocacy.
Following the conclusion of the vote, we are pleased to announce the successful candidates:
Seth Adema – President
Roberta Smallbones – Vice President, Administration
Kerry Edwards – Vice President, Negotiations & Welfare
Mark Klassen – Constituency 2 Representative
Shoja Mazidi – Constituency 3 Representative
Teri Dyck – Constituency 4 Representative
James Reimer – Academic Council Alternate
Dorothea Morrison – By-laws Standing Committee
Stacia Nelson & Deanna Forrester – Professional Standards Committee
Emory Hache – Occupational Health and Safety Committee
Rhys Hakstol – Occupational Health and Safety Committee
Marie Laenen & Connie Lyon – Student Appeal Committee
Kirsten Fantazir – Student Appeal Committee Alternate
A total of 101 faculty members cast their ballots this year, and we appreciate every vote submitted. Your participation ensures that the LPFA remains a strong and responsive voice for faculty across the institution.
Sincerely,
Mike Mayo
Faculty Relations Officer
Lethbridge Polytechnic Faculty Association