From August 19 to September 17, nominations will be accepted for various positions on the University’s Senate and Board of Governors. For a list of vacancies, please visit the University Secretariat website.
The Senate and Board of Governors are the two highest governing bodies at U of G and members of both bodies help to shape the future direction of our University. This is a great opportunity for faculty, staff and students to play an integral role in ensuring the University’s resources and services are stewarded responsibly.
How to Apply
To nominate a faculty, staff or student for an open position, please complete the nomination form available on the University Secretariat website.
The deadline to submit nominations is 1 p.m. on Tuesday, September 17.
About Senate
The Senate deals mainly with matters of academic policy such as academic misconduct, creating and closing programs, quality assurance, research, and University honours and awards. The Senate also elects the Chancellor.
About Board of Governors
The Board deals with a wide range of matters including approving the budget, tuition rates, major renovations, new buildings and hiring the University’s president.
Questions?
If you’re interested in learning more about the vacancies or have a question about the nomination process, please email election@uoguelph.ca.