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Monday, June 5, 2023

June 2, 2023

Senate met in person on June 2, 2023. Here are the highlights: Class of 2023 Spring Graduates Approved Senate approved the spring graduation of 3,194 undergraduate and 688 graduate students, for a total of 3,882 students. With the 2023 winter graduates, the class of 2023 is already over 5,200 strong and will easily surpass 6,000... More

Monday, April 24, 2023

April 21, 2023

Senate met on April 21, 2023. Here are the highlights: Draft 2023-24 Operating Budget Presentation Senate received a presentation on the proposed 2023-24 Operating Budget, which will be presented for approval at the April 24 meeting of the Board of Governors. Notwithstanding a challenging fiscal context, the budget is balanced with total revenues... More

Monday, April 3, 2023

March 31, 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

Call for Committee Nominations – Students

The Carleton University Senate is calling for nominations for undergraduate and graduate students to serve on a variety of Senate Standing Committees. Students will serve for a one-year term from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024. Once the deadline for nominations (March 31, 2023) has passed, positions will be filled on a first-come,... More

Monday, February 27, 2023

Call for Committee Nominations – Faculty

Nominations are currently being accepted for faculty members to serve on a variety of Senate Standing Committees for a three-year term beginning July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2026. Any vacancies that remain after the deadline of March 31, 2023 will be filled on a first-come first-served basis, provided the nominee meets eligibility requirements.... More

Monday, February 27, 2023

February 24, 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

Inside Senate: January 27, 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

Wednesday, December 14, 2022

December 2022 Senate Meeting Cancelled

The Senate Executive Committee has voted to cancel the tentative meeting of December 16, 2022. The next meeting of Senate will be on January 27, 2023.... More

Monday, November 28, 2022

Inside Senate: November 25, 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

Inside Senate: October 21, 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

Inside Senate: September 23, 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

Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Call for Nominations: Faculty members for University Promotions Committee

The Carleton University Senate is calling for nominations for full-time CUASA faculty members to serve on the University Promotions Committee (UPC) for the 2024/25 academic year. To be eligible, faculty must currently hold the rank of Full Professor. Note that faculty members in the Teaching Stream are not eligible for the positions. Eight (8)... More

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