Call for expressions of interest
Expressions of interest continue to be sought for the positions available on Senate's standing committees, listed below. Positions are now being filled as applications are received, on a first-come, first-serve basis. If you know others who would make a valuable contribution to Senate's standing committees, please encourage them to apply.
Eligibility
Below are the eligibility requirements for students, faculty, and staff to serve on a Senate standing committee, in accordance with the Senate Bylaws and the University Act of BC.
Vacancies
Below are the vacancies for 2025-2026. Terms of office are two years, from August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2027.
Academic Planning and Priorities Committee
- Monthly meetings, Wednesday, Week 1, 2:30-4:30pm
- No vacancies
Awards and Honours Committee
- Monthly meetings, Wednesday, Week 3, 2:30-4:00pm
- 1 faculty member
Faculty Standards Committee
- Monthly meetings, Wednesday, Week 2, 2:30-4:30pm
- 1 Humanities Faculty
Graduate Studies Committee
- Monthly meetings, Thursday, Week 3, 9:00-11:00am
- 2 graduate student members
Senate Governance Committee
- Monthly meetings, Tuesday, Week 4, 1:00-3:00pm
- No vacancies
Senate Research Committee
- Monthly meetings, Thursday, Week 1, 9:00-11:00am
- 1 graduate student
Senate Teaching & Learning Committee
- Bi-monthly meetings, Thursday, Week 2, 2:30-4:30pm
- No vacancies
Undergraduate Education Committee
- Monthly meetings, Friday, Week 4, 10:00am-12:00pm
- 1 Applied and Technical Studies faculty
- 1 Social Sciences faculty
FAQs
The information below is based on the official Procedures for Membership on Senate Standing Committees, approved by Senate.