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Thursday, February 6, 2025

Policy Update: January 2025 & December 2024

The Senior Management Committee met on January 29, 2025, and December 17, 2024, to review and approve of the following policies: Human Rights Policy Carleton University approved a revised Human Rights Policy and Procedures as of January 31st. The new Human Rights Policy articulates Carleton’s commitment to Discrimination and Harassment... More

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Committee on the Selection of the Chancellor Established

In accordance with the Appointment Guidelines for the Chancellor the Committee on the Selection of the Chancellor has been established as follows: Wisdom Tettey, (Chair) President Suzanne Blanchard, (Senior Admin) Vice-President (Students and Enrolment) and University Registrar Mat Main, Board of Governors, Alumni Member Kim Furlong, Board of... More

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

2024-2025 University Holiday Closure

Carleton University will be closed for the holiday season from end of business hours on Monday, Dec. 23, 2024 and reopen at the start of business hours on Friday, Jan. 3, 2025. More details are... More

Friday, November 8, 2024

Policy Update: October 2024

The Senior Management Committee met on October 30, 2024, to review and approve of the following policies: Student Mental Health Policy (New) As a community, Carleton University is committed to promoting positive student mental health and well-being with the recognition of the complex and varying needs of our student body. Carleton University’s... More

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Duane McNair Appointed Vice-President (Finance and Administration)

Carleton University has announced that Duane McNair will take on the role of Vice-President (Finance and Administration), effective December 2,... More

Friday, October 11, 2024

Call for Nominations – Chancellor Search Committee (Student)

The Senate is seeking nominations for one graduate or undergraduate student to serve on the Committee on the Selection of the Chancellor. Eligibility Requirements: Undergraduate students must have successfully completed at least 4.0 credits. Students must be registered for the Winter 2025 term. Students must maintain an academic status of... More

Friday, October 11, 2024

Call for Nominations – Chancellor Search Committee (Faculty)

The Senate is seeking nominations for two full-time tenured faculty members to serve on the Committee on the Selection of the Chancellor. Eligibility Requirements: Must be active, full-time, tenured faculty members in an academic unit of the university. Must not be on leave currently or planning a leave before the committee’s work is complete.... More

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Policy Update: September 2024

During the two most recent meetings of the Vice-Presidents’ Academic and Research Committee, two Indigenous identity verification policies were approved that will address the circumstances of individuals who apply to Indigenous-specific positions for faculty and staff, as well as awards and reserved academic program seats for students. Both... More

Monday, July 29, 2024

Policy Update: July 2024

The Senior Management Committee met on May 29 and June 26, 2024, to review and approve the following policies: Web and Digital Content Carleton University’s Web and Digital Content Policy ensures the creation, publication, and distribution of high-quality, accurate, timely, and accessible digital content. This policy applies to all digital... More

Monday, June 17, 2024

Update #2: VPFA Search Committee Membership Established

Dear Members of the Carleton Community, We are pleased to announce the commencement of our search for a new Vice-President (Finance and Administration). With the support of the Senate and the Board of Governors, the university has established an Advisory Committee to lead the recruitment process. Boyden Executive Search will be facilitating the... More

Friday, May 10, 2024

Policy Update: April 2024

The Senior Management Committee met on April 24 and May 1st, 2024, to review and approve of the following policies: Conference Services Space Booking and Use Policy This policy encompasses detailed guidelines to manage the use and access of the university's spaces to ensure they align with the institution's educational mission and legal... More

Monday, February 5, 2024

Policy Update: January 2024

The Senior Management Committee met on Jan. 31, 2024, for review and approval of the following policies: Corporate Sponsorship Acceptance Policy The policy outlines that the university accepts sponsorships from institutions, corporations, organizations, or foundations to achieve its mission and enhance its programs and services. A sponsorship is a... More

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