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To:
Senate
From:
Jo Hinchliffe, Secretary
Senate Nominating Committee
Date:
May 24,2012
Subject: Senate Committee Elections
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This is a summary of the nominations received and outstanding vacancies for the Senate committees. Senators who
wish to submit additional nominations must send an email to the secretary of the Senate Nominating Committee
(joah@sfu.ca). These nominations must be received by the secretary
no later than Friday, June 8,2012.
Nominations received after that time will not be accepted. Senators making nominations must ensure in advance
that the nominee is willing to stand for election.
If only one nomination is received for a position, the position will be elected by acclamation. If more than one
nomination is received for a position, online voting will be held during the week following the Senate meeting on
Monday, June 11, 2012. An email will be sent to all senators with information about the candidates and a link to the
online voting system. Voting will be permitted for 48 hours and election results will be released within three days of
the end of voting.
COMMITTEE POSITION
TERM (starting
June 1,2012)
Nominations Received
CC
Faculty Senator
1 year
Dianne Cyr
Student member
1 year
CRUA
Faculty member
2 years
Maureen Fizzell
2 Graduate Students
(regular and alternate)
2 years
Sylvia Gajdics
DQAC
Convocation Senator
2 years
Jenn McRae
2 Undergraduate Students
1 year
ESC
2 Senators
2 years
Paul Percival
Jenn McRae
Student Senator
2 years
REB*
3 Members from the University
Community
1 year
Gordon Pritchard
2 Members from Community outside
of the University
1 year
Margit Nance
Laurence Turner
2 Students
(regular and alternate)
1 year
Ashley Pullman
SAB
2 Faculty members
(regular and alternate)
2 years
Jeremy Snyder
Mary-Catherine Kropinski
2 Graduate Students
(regular and alternate)
2 years
Marc Legacy
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SCAR
Vice Chair of Senate
1 year
Paul Percival
2 Senators
2 years
Paul Percival
Stephen Easton
Student Senator (alternate)
2 years
sees
4 Faculty Senators
2 years
Robert Gordon
Daniel Laitsch
Lynne Quarmby
2 Student Senators
(regular and alternate)
2 years
Jens Lundgreen-Nielsen
SCEMP
2 Faculty Senators
2 years
Elizabeth Elle
Paul Li
Undergraduate Student Senator
1 year
Graduate Student (at large)
1 year
SCIA**
(At least 2
faculty
senators)
Faculty (BUS)
2 years
Pek-Hooi Soh
Faculty (EDUC)
2 years
Faculty (FCAT)
1 year
Martin Laba
Patricia Gruben
Faculty (HSCI)
2 years
Kelley Lee
Charles Goldsmith
Faculty (SCI)
2 years
Carl Lowenberger
Faculty (Lifelong Learning)
2 years
Undergraduate Student Senator
2 years
SCODA
3 Faculty members
(1 regular, 2 alternate)
2 years (reg)
1 year (alt)
Doug Allen
Karen Kavanagh
Melek Ortabasi
Sam Black
5 Student members
(3 regular, 2 alternate)
1 year
Marc Legacy
Jennifer Brooks
Nimisha Parekh
Ashley Pullman
SCUH
Senator (APSC)
3 years
Jim Delgrande
Senator (ARTS)
1 year
Senator(FCAT)
3 years
Rob Woodbury
Senator (EDUC)
3 years
Senator (SCI)
2 years
Student Senator
2 years
Student member (at large)
3 years
Japreet Lehal
SCUP
Faculty Senator (APSC)
2 years
Glenn Chapman
Faculty Senator (ARTS)
2 years
Betty Schellenberg
Faculty Senator (BUS)
2 years
Peter Tingling
Faculty Senator (FCAT)
1 year
Faculty Senator (ENV)
2 years
Tracy Brennand
David Burley
Faculty Senator (HSCI)
1 year
4 Undergraduate Student Senators
(3 regular, 1 alternate)
1 year
2 Graduate Student Senators
(regular and alternate)
1 year
Convocation Senator
2 years
Jenn McRae
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SCUS
3 Undergraduate Students
(2 regular, 1 alternate)
1year
Karan Thukral
Yan Xiao
SCUTL
Faculty (FCAT)
3 years
Russell Taylor
Faculty (EDUC)
3 years
Faculty (ENV)
3 years
Bob Muir
Faculty (HSCI)
3 years
Kitty Corbert
Undergraduate Student
1 year
Japreet Lehal
Graduate Student
1 year
Jens Lundgreen-Nielsen
Sylvia Gadjics
Fiona Shaw
Ashley Pullman
Cathy Griffm
SGAAC
Faculty member
1 year
Convocation Senator
2 years
Jenn McRae
2 Graduate Students
(regular and alternate)
1 year
SGSC
3 Graduate Students
(1 regular, 2 alternate)
1 year
Sylvia Gadjics
SLC/LPAC
Dual Positions
Undergraduate Student
(alternate)
2 years
2 Graduate Students
(regular and alternate)
2 years
SNC
Faculty Senator (ARTS)
2 years
Faculty Senator (BUS)
1 year
Peter Tingling
Faculty Senator (FCAT)
1 year
Faculty Senator (EDUC)
2 years
Daniel Laitsch
Faculty Senator (ENV)
1 year
Faculty Senator (HSCI)
1 year
Faculty Senator (SCI)
1 year
Student Senator
1 year
Graduate Student
1 year
SPCSAB
Faculty member
2 years
Christine Kim
Faculty member
1year
SPCSAB/
SUAAC
Undergraduate Student (regular and
alternate)
1 year
SPCSAB/
SGAAC
Graduate Student
(regular and alternate)
1 year
SUAAC
Faculty member
1 year
Convocation Senator
2 years
Colin Percival
2 Undergraduate Students
(regular and alternate)
1 year
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* Memberships on the Research Ethics Board are for one year terms while a review is under way.
** At least three of the Faculty members on SCIA need to be Faculty Senators.
CC
Calendar Committee
CRUA
Committee to Review University Admissions
DQAC
Diverse Qualifications Adjudication Committee
ESC
Electoral Standing Committee
LPAC
Library Penalties Appeal Committee
REB
Research Ethics Board
SAB
Senate Appeals Board
SCAR
Senate Committee on Agenda and Rules
SCCS
Senate Committee on Continuing Studies
SCEMP
Senate Committee on Enrolment Management and Planning
SCIA
Senate Committee on International Activities
SCODA
Senate Committee on Disciplinary Appeals
SCUH
Senate Committee on University Honours
SCUP
Senate Committee on University Priorities
SCUS
Senate Committee on Undergraduate Studies
SCUTL
Senate Committee on University Teaching and Learning
SGAAC
Senate Graduate Awards Adjudication Committee
SGSC
Senate Graduate Studies Committee
SLC
Senate Library Committee
SNC
Senate Nominating Committee
SPCSAB
Senate Policy Committee on Scholarships, Awards & Bursaries
SUAAC
Senate
Undergraduate
Awards
Adjudication
Committee
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