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

Elections will be held in March 2024, 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

Graduate 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 Engineering (2-year term)
Faculty of Science (2-year term)

Graduate Student Representatives – one from each of the following Faculties

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

University Planning Committee

Undergraduate Student Representatives

One vacancy (2-year term)

Graduate Student Representative

One vacancy (2-year term)

Non-Teaching Staff Representative

One vacancy (3-year term)

* 2-year terms are effective July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2026

* 3-year terms are effective July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027

NOMINATION PERIOD

Thursday Jan. 25, 2024 to Thursday Feb. 8, 2024

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 p.m. on Thursday Feb. 8, 2024.

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Elections will be held in March 2024, to fill vacant undergraduate student, graduate student, teaching staff, and non-teaching staff representative seats on the following University-wide governing bodies:
<h5><span style="color: #7a003c">Board of Governors </span></h5>
<b>Graduate Student Representative</b>
<ul>
 	<li>One vacancy (2-year term)</li>
</ul>
<b>Teaching Staff Representative</b>
<ul>
 	<li>Two vacancies (3-year terms)</li>
</ul>
<b>Non-Teaching Staff Representative</b>
<ul>
 	<li>One vacancy (3-year term)</li>
</ul>
<h5><span style="color: #7a003c">Senate</span></h5>
<b>Undergraduate Student Representatives – one from each of the following Faculties </b>
<ul>
 	<li>Faculty of Engineering (2-year term)</li>
 	<li>Faculty of Science (2-year term)</li>
</ul>
<b>Graduate Student Representatives – one from each of the following Faculties</b>
<ul>
 	<li>Faculty of Business (2-year term)</li>
 	<li>Faculty of Humanities (2-year term)</li>
 	<li>Faculty of Social Sciences (2-year term)</li>
</ul>
<h5><span style="color: #7a003c">University Planning Committee </span></h5>
<strong>Undergraduate Student Representatives  </strong>
<ul>
 	<li>One vacancy (2-year term)</li>
</ul>
<b>Graduate Student Representative</b>
<ul>
 	<li>One vacancy (2-year term)</li>
</ul>
<b>Non-Teaching Staff Representative</b>
<ul>
 	<li>One vacancy (3-year term)</li>
</ul>
* 2-year terms are effective July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2026

* 3-year terms are effective July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027
<h5><span style="color: #7a003c">NOMINATION<b> PERIOD</b> </span></h5>
<b>Thursday Jan. 25, 2024 to Thursday Feb. 8, 2024</b>

Nomination forms are available at <a href="https://secretariat.mcmaster.ca/elections/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">secretariat.mcmaster.ca/elections/</a>

Completed nomination forms must be received by the University Secretariat at <a href="mailto:unielec@mcmaster.ca" target="_blank" rel="noopener">unielec@mcmaster.ca</a>  <b>by 4 p.m. on Thursday Feb. 8, 2024. </b>

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