CAUT has appointed Cynthia Wagner to the position of executive assistant, communications and information. Cynthia has a bachelor degree in political science and Spanish from the University of New Brunswick, and prior to joining CAUT worked for the Canadian Council for International Co-operation. She has also worked for the New Democratic Party of Canada, the Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation, the Saskatchewan International Labour Program and held a position as Spanish/English translator for a year for the Department of Economic Development in New Brunswick. As executive assistant, Cynthia will act as web editor and provide administrative support to the CAUT Bulletin and the communications department.