Join Carleton’s Senate

Have your say in the academic governance and future of Carleton University by running for a position on Senate, or one of the Senate Standing Committees. Follow the links below for more information on vacancies and eligibility requirements.

Open Calls for Nominations

Senate Positions (beginning July 1, 2023)

Senate Committees Positions (beginning July 1, 2023)

Learn more about the role of a Senator.

Current and Past Calls for Nominations

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Call for Nominations: Contract Instructor

Contract Instructor Senate Vacancy The Carleton University Senate is calling for nominations to fill one vacancy for a Contract Instructor to serve on Senate. Click here to learn more about Senate and the role of a Senator. The position is open to Contract Instructors at Carleton University who satisfy the following eligibility criteria: They... More

Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Senate Ad Hoc Committee on Graduate Academic Governance – Call for Committee Chair

The Academic Governance Committee of Senate is seeking nominations for a faculty member to serve as Chair of the Senate Ad Hoc Committee on Graduate Academic Governance. Senate approved the formation of this ad hoc committee at its meeting on June 2, 2023. The committee's mandate will be to assess the potential impact of... 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

Thursday, February 2, 2023

Call for Nominations: Undergraduate Students

Call for Undergraduate Students Nominations are being accepted for undergraduate students to serve on Senate for a one-year term, beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024. Remaining vacancies: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences – 1 vacancy Click here to learn more about the role of a Senator. After March 3, vacancies... 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 2022/23 academic year. To be eligible, faculty must currently hold the rank of Full Professor. Eight (8) elected positions are available as follows: Two members from the Faculty of Arts and... More

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Call for Nominations: Faculty

Call for Faculty Nominations are currently being accepted for faculty members to serve on the Senate for a three-year term beginning July 1, 2022. Faculty Senator positions are open to full-time faculty members at the Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Full Professor level. Vacancies are outlined below: Faculty of Arts and... More

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

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, 2022. Faculty committee positions are open to full-time faculty members at the Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Full Professor level. Vacancies are outlined below: Senate... More

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Call for Committee Nominations – Students

Student Committee Vacancies 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, 2022 to June 30, 2023. Eligibility Students may serve on Senate committees without having been previously elected to... More

Thursday, January 6, 2022

VPRI Advisory Committee – Call for Nominations

Dr. Rafik Goubran will soon be entering the final year of his six-year term as Vice-President (Research and International), and has stated his willingness to seek a second term. To support this process, the Board of Governors has asked Senate to elect academic staff and students to serve on the Advisory Committee. The Advisory Committee... More

Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Senate Standing Committees – Call for Graduate Students

This vacancy has been filled.  The Carleton University Senate is calling for nominations for graduate students to serve on a variety of Senate Standing Committees. Students will serve for a one-year term ending June 30, 2022. Eligibility Students may serve on Senate committees without having been previously elected to a governance position. To be... More

Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Senate call for Undergraduate Students

Dec. 17, 2021: This vacancy is now closed. Join Carleton’s Senate Have your say in the academic governance and future of Carleton University by running for Senate. Call for Undergraduate Students Nominations are being accepted for undergraduate students to serve on Senate for a one-year term ending June 30, 2022. Vacancies remaining include the... More

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