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Monday, April 3, 2023
Senate met on March 31, 2023. Here are the highlights: Senate approves Carleton Academic Plan After a two-year process that included several presentations to Senate, the Carleton Academic Plan (CAP) has been finalized. The last modifications from the community-wide consultation on the draft Carleton Academic Plan, which closed on March 13, were... More
Monday, February 27, 2023
Senate met on February 24, 2023. Here are the highlights: Winter 2023 Graduation List Senate approved the graduation of 1,350 Carleton students. This first of three graduation lists of the class of 2023 included 879 undergraduate students and 471 graduate students. Congratulations to all graduates! Senate Elected Representatives to the Provost... More
Monday, January 30, 2023
Senate met on January 27, 2023. Here are the highlights: Three New Graduate Programs Approved Senate approved three new graduate programs, as presented, for Fall 2023: Master of Arts in Human Rights and Social Justice Master of Arts, Teaching English as an Additional Language Master of Finance New Undergraduate Awards 18 new undergraduate awards... More
Monday, November 28, 2022
Senate met on November 25, 2022. Here are the highlights: Self-declaration for Academic Considerations Following recommendation from the Senate Committee on Curriculum, Admission and Studies Policy (SCCASP), Senate has approved the use of the new Self-Declaration for Academic Considerations Form, effective for the 2022/23 Academic Year. This... More
Monday, October 24, 2022
Senate met on October 21, 2022. Here are the highlights: Over 1,200 Carleton Degrees Approved Senate approved the graduation of 764 undergraduate students and 507 graduate students. Carleton congratulates each of its deserving graduates and looks forward to celebrating their achievements, in person, at this year’s Fall Convocation on... More
Monday, September 26, 2022
Senate met on September 23, 2022. Here are the highlights: Welcome New Senators The first Senate meeting of the 2022/23 Academic Year was a momentous occasion, ushering in the long-awaited resumption of in-person meetings and welcoming 24 new Senators to the highest academic body at Carleton. New Undergraduate Awards The Senate Committee on... More
Monday, June 6, 2022
Senate met remotely on June 3, 2022. Here are the highlights: Class of 2022 Spring Graduates Approved Senate approved the spring graduation of 3,300 undergraduate and 658 graduate students, for a total of 3,958 students. With the winter and fall lists, the class of 2022 will again be well over 6000 strong. With the resumption... More
Monday, April 25, 2022
In compliance with Ontario’s Essential Services Order, Senate met remotely on April 22, 2022. Here are the highlights: 2022-23 Operating Budget Presentation Senate received a presentation on the proposed 2022/23 Operating Budget, scheduled for approval at the April 28 Board of Governor’s meeting. The budget is balanced with total revenues and... More
Monday, March 28, 2022
In compliance with Ontario’s Essential Services Order, Senate met remotely on March 25, 2022. Here are the highlights: New First-Year Grading Policy Senate approved a new First-Year Grading Policy, presented by the Senate Committee on Curriculum Admissions and Studies Policy. Drawing from the compassionate grading practices adopted during the... More
Sunday, February 27, 2022
In compliance with Ontario’s Essential Services Order, Senate met remotely on Feb. 25, 2022. Here are the highlights: Winter 2022 Graduation Senate approved the graduation of over 1,300 Carleton students. This first graduation list of the class of 2022 included 983 undergraduate students and 355 graduate students. Congratulations to all... More
Monday, January 31, 2022
In compliance with Ontario’s Essential Services Order, Senate met remotely on Jan. 28, 2022. Here are the highlights: Carleton University Scenario Planning (CUSP) Following the recommendation of the Carleton University Scenario Planning (CUSP) Working Group, Senate confirmed that in-person instruction for Winter 2022 classes that are scheduled... More
Monday, November 29, 2021
In compliance with Ontario’s Essential Services Order, Senate met remotely on Nov. 26, 2021. Here are the highlights: Compassionate Grading for Winter 2022 In light of the ongoing pandemic, Senate approved the extension of the flexible and compassionate grading policy for the winter 2022 term. This allows undergraduate students to designate... More
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