Senate Committees

The links to Senate committees below outline each committee's terms of reference and current membership.

Senate Committee Vacancies. Note: In the list of vacancies and the Senate committee membership, the symbol "† " denotes that an appointment by Senate is pending. To apply to serve on a Senate committee, please complete the appropriate application form found here.

For further information regarding Senate committees, please contact Alexandra Parent

Committee Chair Senate Committee Schedule  
Steering Committee of Senate (SCS)  Geoff Payne SCS Schedule 2025  
Senate Committee on Nominations (SCN)  Maik Gehloff SCN Schedule 2025  
Senate Committee on Admissions and Degrees (SCAD) Jill Mitchell Nielsen

No set dates, meet when required 

January 21, 2025, Via Zoom at 3:30 PM 

 
Senate Committee on Academic Affairs (SCAAF) Bill Owen Occurs the second Wednesday of every month.  
Senate Committee on Student Appeals  (SCA)  Tammy Klassen-Ross   No set dates, meet when required   
SCAAF Art Acquisition Subcommittee (SAAS)      
Senate Committee on Curriculum and Calendar(SCCC) Heather Empey SCCC Schedule 2025  
Senate Committee on Indigenous Initiatives Membership (SCII) Penina Harding Meet first week of every month   
Senate Committee on Honorary Degrees and Other Forms of Special Recognition (SCHDSR) Geoff Payne    
Senate Committee on Scholarships and Bursaries (SCSB)  Paula Wood-Adams

No set dates, meet when required 

January 22, 2025, via zoom at 11:00 am

 
Senate Committee on University Budget (SCUB) Maik Gehloff

No set dates, meet when required 

January 29, 2025 via Zoom at 1 pm