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WATCH: Dr. Joy Johnson appointed as the 10th President & Vice-Chancellor of Simon Fraser University.

Darpan News Desk Darpan, 10 Sep, 2020 11:35 PM
  • WATCH: Dr. Joy Johnson appointed as the 10th President & Vice-Chancellor of Simon Fraser University.

WATCH: Congratulations to Dr. Joy Johnson appointed as the 10th President & Vice-Chancellor of Simon Fraser University.

She served as the VP of research and international at SFU since 2014.

Dr. Johnson sat down with our host Ish Sharma for an EXCLUSIVE interview to discuss her vision in her new role and how she plans to take the prestigious University to new heights.

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