Call for nominations: Board of Governors, Senate and the University Planning Committee

Elections will be held in March 2021, to fill vacant undergraduate student, graduate student, teaching staff, and non-teaching staff representative seats on the following University-wide governing bodies:

Board of Governors

Undergraduate Student Representative

One Vacancy (2-year term)

Teaching Staff Representative

Two Vacancies (3-year terms)

Non-Teaching Staff Representative

One Vacancy (3-year term)

Senate

Undergraduate Student Representatives – one from each of the following Faculties

Faculty of Business (2-year term)
Faculty of Health Sciences (2-year term)
Faculty of Humanities (2-year term)
Faculty of Social Sciences (2-year term)

Graduate Student Representatives – one from each of the following Faculties

Faculty of Engineering (2-year term)
Faculty of Health Sciences (2-year term)
Faculty of Science (2-year term)
Faculty of Social Sciences (2-year term)

University Planning Committee

Non-Teaching Staff Representative

One Vacancy (3-year term)

Please note that the elections will be held in the Spring to fill vacant Teaching Staff representative seats on the University Planning Committee.

* 2-year terms are effective July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2023

* 3-year terms are effective July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2024

NOMINATION PERIOD

Thursday January 21, 2021 to Thursday February 4, 2021

Nomination forms are available at secretariat.mcmaster.ca/elections/

Completed nomination forms must be received by the University Secretariat at unielec@mcmaster.ca by 4:00 p.m. on Thursday February 4, 2021.

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Elections will be held in March 2021, to fill vacant undergraduate student, graduate student, teaching staff, and non-teaching staff representative seats on the following University-wide governing bodies:

<strong><u>Board of Governors</u></strong>

<strong>Undergraduate Student Representative</strong>
<ul>
 	<li>One Vacancy (2-year term)</li>
</ul>
<strong>Teaching Staff Representative</strong>
<ul>
 	<li>Two Vacancies (3-year terms)</li>
</ul>
<strong>Non-Teaching Staff Representative</strong>
<ul>
 	<li>One Vacancy (3-year term)</li>
</ul>
<strong><u>Senate</u></strong>

<strong>Undergraduate Student Representatives – one from each of the following Faculties </strong>
<ul>
 	<li>Faculty of Business (2-year term)</li>
 	<li>Faculty of Health Sciences (2-year term)</li>
 	<li>Faculty of Humanities (2-year term)</li>
 	<li>Faculty of Social Sciences (2-year term)</li>
</ul>
<strong>Graduate Student Representatives – one from each of the following Faculties</strong>
<ul>
 	<li>Faculty of Engineering (2-year term)</li>
 	<li>Faculty of Health Sciences (2-year term)</li>
 	<li>Faculty of Science (2-year term)</li>
 	<li>Faculty of Social Sciences (2-year term)</li>
</ul>
<strong><u>University Planning Committee</u></strong>

<strong>Non-Teaching Staff Representative</strong>
<ul>
 	<li>One Vacancy (3-year term)</li>
</ul>
<em>Please note that the elections will be held in the Spring to fill vacant Teaching Staff representative seats on the University Planning Committee.</em>

* 2-year terms are effective July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2023

* 3-year terms are effective July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2024

<strong>NOMINATION PERIOD</strong>

<strong>Thursday January 21, 2021 to Thursday February 4, 2021</strong>

Nomination forms are available at <a href="https://secretariat.mcmaster.ca/elections/"><u>secretariat.mcmaster.ca/elections/</u></a><u>  </u>

Completed nomination forms must be received by the University Secretariat at <a href="mailto:unielec@mcmaster.ca">unielec@mcmaster.ca</a>  <strong>by 4:00 p.m. on Thursday February 4, 2021. </strong>

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