Composition
11 Senators, including 2 students (at least one of whom is preferably a graduate student) and 1
convocation member.
Quorum: 5 voting members
Terms of Reference
- To consider, and to provide advice and recommendations to the Senate, on key academic
matters related to research at the University, including but not limited to:- Institutional policies and procedures related to research;
- Centres, institutes and other academic or administrative units with research-focused
mandates; - Research aspects of university-level strategic planning
- The research environment, infrastructure, funding and other issues which, in the
opinion of the Committee, have an impact on research at the University; - To consider an annual report on research at the University from the Vice-President
Research and Innovation prior to its presentation to Senate; - To meet or consult with other Senate committees as required on matters of mutual
interest.
Membership
Elected from Senate
Dr. Brenna Bhandar
Dr. Guy Faulkner (Vice-Chair)
Dr. Andre Ivanov
Dr. Emily Jenkins
Dr. Robert Kozak
Dr. Wendy Norman (Chair)
Dr. James Olson
Dr. Chris Overall
Mitchell Prost
Siddharth Rout (Student)
Enav Zusman (Student)
Ex Officio
Chancellor
President
Registrar (non-voting)
Vice-President Research & Innovation or an Associate Vice-President Research as designated by the Vice-President
Meeting Schedule
Date | Time | Location | Minutes |
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Tuesday, 29 October 2024 | 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm | Zoom | |
Tuesday, 26 November 2024 | 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm | Zoom | |
Tuesday, 28 January 2025 | 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm | Zoom | |
Tuesday, 25 February 2025 | 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm | Zoom | |
Tuesday, 25 March 2025 | 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm | Zoom | |
Tuesday, 22 April 2025 | 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm | Zoom | |
Tuesday, 20 May 2025 | 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm | Zoom |
Minutes from Previous Meetings
Date | Minutes |
Friday, 17 May 2024 | |
Friday, 19 April 2024 | |
Friday, 15 March 2024 | |
Friday, 16 February 2024 | |
Friday, 19 January 2024 | |
Friday, 8 December 2023 | |
Friday, 17 November 2023 | |
Friday, 20 October 2023 | |
Friday, 21 April 2023 | |
Friday, 17 March 2023 | |
Friday, 17 February 2023 | |
Friday, 20 January 2023 | |
Friday, 16 December 2022 | |
Friday, 18 November 2022 | |
Friday, 21 October 2022 |
For meeting minutes prior to September 2022, please contact vancouver.senate@ubc.ca.