Senate Committee on Awards

The Senate Committee on Awards recommends to Senate the terms of reference for new and revised student awards, considers and approves the recipients of student awards, and recommends policy and calendar regulations pertaining to student awards.

Meeting dates for 2023/24:

Deadine for Agenda Items Meeting Dates
August 28, 2023 September 11, 2023
September 27, 2023 October 11, 2023
October 25, 2023 November 8, 2023
November 22, 2023 December 6, 2023
December 22, 2023 January 8, 2024
January 22, 2024 February 5, 2024
February 28, 2024 March 13, 2024
March 25, 2024 April 8, 2024

Click here for the Committee's Terms of Reference

Annual Reports
2022-2023
2021-2022
2020-2021
2019-2020
2018-2019

Membership and Composition effective July 1, 2023

  Name                                Faculty or Department       Composition

Maureen Ryan
(Chair)
(term ends June 30, 2024)
Human and Social Development

5 faculty members
(at least 2 of whom shall be senators* and 1 of whom shall be from the Faculty of Graduate Studies)
(voting)

Sudhir Nair *
(term ends June 30, 2025)
Peter B. Gustavson School of Business
CindyAnn Rose-Redwood *
(term ends June 30, 2026)
Social Sciences
Leslee Francis Pelton
(term ends June 30, 2024)
Graduate Studies
Rishi Gupta *
(term ends June 30, 2024)
Engineering and Computer Science
Alyssa Manankil
(term ends June 30, 2024)
Alumni Association  1 Alumni Association representative
(voting)
Justin Salinas
(term ends June 30, 2024)
Student Senator 2 students, one of whom shall be a student member of Senate and one of whom shall be a graduate student representative
(voting)

Sarah Roberts
(term ends June 30, 2024)
GSS representative
John Dower
Associate Dean, Faculty of Graduate Studies
 Chair of the Faculty of Graduate Awards Committee
(ex-officio, voting)
Alexandra (Sasha) Kovacs  Theatre President's nominee
(ex-officio, voting)
Donja Roberts
Scholarship Officer
 Scholarship Officer, Faculty of Graduate Studies
(ex-officio, non-voting)
Wendy Taylor
Acting Registrar
 Registrar
(ex-officio, non-voting)
Lori Hunter
Director, Student Awards and Financial Aid

Director, Student Awards and Financial Aid
(ex-officio, non-voting) 

Amanda Thornborough
Student Awards and Financial Aid Secretary, Represenative from Student Awards and Financial Aid