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Monday, March 31, 2025

March 28, 2025

Senate met in person on March 28, 2025. Here are the highlights: Senate Appoints 23 New Members Senate approved the following new appointments, effective July 1, 2025: Faculty: Computer Science: Ahmed El-Roby (acclaimed) Faculty of Engineering & Design: Mostafa El Sayed (elected), Cristina Ruiz Martin (elected), Niall Tate (elected), Winnie Ye... More

Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Call for Committee Nominations (Faculty): Deadline March 28, 2025

The Carleton University Senate is calling for nominations for Faculty to serve on a variety of Senate Standing... More

Monday, March 3, 2025

February 28, 2025

The Senate met fully in person on February 28, 2025, for the first time in exactly five years. Over 60 voting members and 15 observers attended. Here are the highlights: Over 1,300 Carleton Degrees Approved Senate has approved the graduation of 794 undergraduate students and 575 graduate students for Winter 2025 graduation. The university... More

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Notice: February 28 Senate Meeting Moves to In-Person Only

Due to ongoing technical issues in the Senate room, this month's meeting will be held in person. Seating for observers is limited. If you wish to attend, please contact Kathy McKinley, Assistant University Secretary, at your earliest... More

Friday, December 6, 2024

New Opportunities Open for Faculty on Senate Committees

The Senate Office is announcing new vacancies for faculty members on a number of Senate standing committees. The term of service is 3 years and would begin immediately upon approval by Senate. To learn more about the committee vacancies or to apply, please visit the Senate... More

Tuesday, December 3, 2024

December 13 Senate Meeting Cancelled

The Senate meeting scheduled for December 13, 2024, is cancelled. The next scheduled meeting of Senate will be January 31, 2025. Meeting materials will be shared with you closer to the date. The Senate Office wishes everyone a wonderful holiday break and looks forward to continued collaboration in the new... More

Monday, December 2, 2024

November 29, 2024

Senate met on November 29, 2024. Here are the highlights: Senate Welcomes New Faculty Members Senate ratified the appointment of three new Faculty members, for service beginning immediately: Alexis Shotwell (FASS) Megan Rivers-Moore (FASS) Tonya Davidson (FASS) New Chancellor Search Committee Convenes Carleton University has initiated the search... More

Monday, October 21, 2024

October 18, 2024

Senate met on October 18, 2024. Here are the highlights: Over 1,200 Carleton Degrees Approved Senate approved the graduation of 653 undergraduate students and 600 graduate students. The university congratulates all successful graduates and outstanding students and looks forward to celebrating their achievements at this year’s Fall... More

Monday, September 30, 2024

Call for Nominations: Clerk of Senate

The Senate Executive Committee is releasing a Call for Nominations for the position of Clerk of Senate.  The term for the Clerk of Senate is three years beginning on July 1, 2025, with eligibility for re-election. Eligibility Full-time tenure-track faculty members at Carleton University are eligible to apply. Candidates with substantial... More

Monday, September 30, 2024

September 27, 2024

Senate met on September 27, 2024. Here are the highlights: Welcome New Senators Senate welcomed 16 new Senators to their first Senate meeting and noted the appointment of Angela Marcotte as Interim Vice-President Finance and Administration. Spring Convocation Dates 2026-2027 Senate approved the following revised Spring Convocation dates, as... More

Monday, September 30, 2024

Call for Nominations – Ad Hoc Committee on the Academic Integrity Policy

Call for Nominations - Committee Chair The Academic Governance committee of Senate is seeking nominations for a faculty member to serve as Chair of an Ad Hoc Committee on the Academic Integrity Policy. Senate approved the formation of this ad hoc committee at its meeting on September 27, 2024. The committee’s mandate will be... More

Monday, September 30, 2024

Call for Nominations – Ad Hoc Committee on Petitions and Appeals

Call for Nominations - Committee Chair The Academic Governance committee of Senate is seeking nominations for a faculty member to serve as Chair of an Ad Hoc Committee on Petitions and Appeals. Senate approved the formation of this ad hoc committee at its meeting on September 27, 2024. The committee’s mandate will be to... More

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