There are 14 standing committees that report to Senate. Member of committees include faculty, students and non-academic staff.
To learn more about Senate Committees, please refer to Article 9 of the Academic Governance of the University policy.
Senate Committee Memberships 2019-20
- Senate Executive
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Senate Executive
President (ex officio) (Chair) Provost and Vice-President (Academic) (ex officio) Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President (Academic) (non-voting) (ex officio) Clerk of Senate (ex officio) Andrea Chandler (Faculty of Public Affairs) ***Vacant (Faculty member) ***Vacant (Faculty member) ***Vacant (Undergraduate Student) ***Vacant (Graduate Student)
- Senate Academic Program Committee (SAPC)
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Senate Academic Program Committee (SAPC)
President (ex officio) Provost and Vice-President (Academic) (ex officio) (Chair) Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President (Academic) (Secretary) (ex officio) Clerk of Senate (ex officio) Chair, Senate Committee on Curriculum, Admission and Studies Policy (ex officio) (non-voting) Daniel Siddiqi (Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences) Jonathan Malloy (Faculty of Public Affairs) Anil Maheshwari (Faculty of Science) Uma Kumar (Sprott School of Business) James Opp (Faculty of Graduate and Post-Doctoral Affairs) Jeffrey Erochko (Faculty of Engineering and Design) ***vacant (Graduate Student) ***vacant (Graduate Student) Beverly Osazuwa (Undergraduate Student) Zaiyaan Esoof (Undergraduate Student) Pamela Wolff (CUASA Observer) Resource: Calendar Editor, Manager, Quality Assurance (Academic Programs)
- Senate Committee on Curriculum, Admissions and Studies Policy (SCCASP)
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Senate Committee on Curriculum, Admissions and Studies Policy (SCCASP)
Howard Nemiroff (Chair) Clerk of Senate (ex officio) Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President (Academic) (ex officio) Vice-President (Students and Enrollment) and University Registrar (Secretary) (ex officio) Richard Mann (Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences) Patrice Smith (Faculty of Science) James Opp (Faculty of Graduate and Post-Doctoral Affairs) Paul Keen (Faculty of Graduate and Post-Doctoral Affairs) David Mendeloff (Faculty of Public Affairs) ***vacant (Senate Undergraduate Studies Committee Representative) Jerome Talim (Faculty of Engineering and Design) Bijan Toufighi (Sprott School of Business) ***vacant (Undergraduate Student) ***vacant (Undergraduate Student – alternate) ***vacant (Graduate Student) ***vacant (Graduate Student – alternate) Resources: Director of Admissions Services, Calendar Editor, Associate University Registrar, Calendar Editor, Graduate Registrar, Manager, Quality Assurance (Academic Programs) OR Designate, Representative from the Office of Institutional Research and Planning (OIRP)
- Senate Committee on Student Awards
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Senate Committee on Student Awards
Susan Whitney (Chair)
Perry Legakis, Director, Student Awards (Secretary) Delegate of VP (Finance and Administration) Delegate of Chief Advancement Officer Paul Peters (Faculty) ***vacant (Faculty) ***vacant (Student Member) ***vacant (Student Member)
- Senate Committee on Medals and Prizes
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Senate Committee on Medals and Prizes
Clerk of Senate, (Chair) The Dean (or his/her designate) from each of the Faculties of Arts & Social Sciences, Public Affairs, Sprott School of Business, Science, Engineering and Design, and Graduate Studies Chair, Senate Committee on Student Awards University Registrar, Secretary (voting)
- Senate Educational Equity Committee
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Senate Educational Equity Committee
Vice-President (Students and Enrolment) (ex officio) (Chair) Dominique Marshall (Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences) Ana Dammert (Faculty of Public Affairs) Troy Anderson (Sprott School of Business) ***vacant (Faculty of Science) Ralph Mason (Faculty of Engineering and Design) ***vacant (Graduate Student) ***vacant (Undergraduate Student)
- Senate Academic Governance Committee (SAGC)
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Senate Academic Governance Committee (SAGC)
Clerk of Senate (ex officio) (Chair) Angela Dionisi (Sprott School of Business) Paul Keen (Faculty of Graduate and Post-Doctoral Affairs) ***Vacant (Faculty, must be Senator) ***Vacant (Faculty, must be Senator) ***Vacant (Faculty, must be Senator)***Vacant (Faculty) ***Vacant Undergraduate Student) ***Vacant (Graduate Student)
- Senate Library Committee
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Senate Library Committee
Stephen Fai (Chair) Wayne Jones (University Librarian) Heather MacDonald (Professional Librarian) Alicia Ott (Committee Secretary) ***vacant (Library Staff) Siobhain Bly Calkin (Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences) Tracey Lauriault (Faculty of Public Affairs) Hilary Becker (Sprott School of Business) Toby Zeng (Faculty of Science) Omar Shafiq (Faculty of Engineering and Design) Paul Keen (Faculty of Graduate and Post-Doctoral Affairs) ***Vacant (Graduate Student) ***Vacant (Undergraduate Student)
- Honorary Degrees Committee
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Honorary Degrees Committee
Vice-President (Research and International) (ex-officio) (Chair) President (ex-officio) Clerk of Senate (ex-officio) (Secretary) Donald Wiles (retired faculty member) Nicolas Papadopoulos (Sprott School of Business) Anne Bowker (Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences) Michel Nakhla (Faculty of Engineering and Design) Susan Phillips (Faculty of Public Affairs) Bob Burk (Faculty of Science) Jane Gilbert (alumni representative) ***vacant (graduate student)
***vacant (undergraduate student) Resource: Director, Department of University Communications
- Senate Undergraduate Studies Committee (SUSC)
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Senate Undergraduate Studies Committee (SUSC)
John Logan (Chair) Alek Bennett (Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences) Anne Bowker (Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences alternative) Robert Burk (Faculty of Science) Nigel Waltho (Faculty of Science alternative) Richard Dansereau (Faculty of Engineering & Design) Heng Khoo (Faculto of Engineering & Design alternative) Shibu Pal (Sprott School of Business) Diana Majury (Faculty of Public Affairs) MIranda Brady (Faculty of Public Affairs alternative) Wei Shi (School of Information Technology)
- Senate Student Academic Integrity Appeal Committee (SSAIAC)
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Senate Student Academic Integrity Appeal Committee (SSAIAC)
James Cheetham (Chair) James Moretton (Registrar’s Office) (non-voting) (Secretary) Oren Petel (Faculty Member) Troy Anderson (Faculty Member) Susanne Klausen (Faculty Member) ***Vacant (Graduate Student) ***Vacant (Graduate Student) ***Vacant (Undergraduate Student) ***Vacant (Undergraduate Student) ***Vacant (Undergraduate Student)
- Student Academic Accommodations Appeal Committee
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Student Academic Accommodations Appeal Committee
Diana Majury (Chair) (Faculty Member) Director, Student Affairs (Secretary) Roy Hanes (Faculty Member) Beth Hughes (Faculty Member)
- Graduate Student Appeal Committee
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Graduate Student Appeal Committee
***vacant (Faculty of Science) ***vacant (Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences) Ian Lee (Sprott School of Business) Siva Sivathayalan (Faculty of Engineering and Design) ***vacant (Faculty of Public Affairs) ***vacant (Graduate Student)
- Senate Review Committee (SRC)
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Senate Review Committee (SRC)
***vacant (Chair) Chris Worswick (Faculty of Public Affairs) Roshdy Hafez (Faculty of Engineering and Design) Rodney Nelson (Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences) ***vacant (Faculty of Graduate and Post-Doctoral Affairs) Raili Pollanen (Sprott School of Business) Patrice Smith (Faculty of Science) ***vacant (undergraduate student) ***vacant (undergraduate student) ***vacant (graduate student) (OVFPA) (non-voting) (OIRP) (non-voting)