Senate Committee on Continuing Studies

The Senate Committee on Continuing Studies, on behalf of Senate, reviews and makes recommendations to the Division of Continuing Studies regarding academic policies affecting Continuing Studies programs, and reviews and recommends proposals for new programs and changes to existing Continuing Studies programs to the Senate Committee on Planning.

The committee meets monthly, September through to May.

Click here for the Committee's Terms of Reference

Annual Reports
2021-2022
2020-2021
2019-2020
2018-2019
2017-2018

Membership and Composition effective July 1, 2022

  Name                                Faculty or Department       Composition

Jo-Anne Clarke (Chair)
Dean, Division of Continuing Studies
Dean of Continuing Studies, Chair
(ex-officio, voting)   
Sang Nam
(term ends June 30, 2023)
Peter B. Gustavson School of Business 9 faculty members representing the faculties
(at least 2 of whom shall be senators*)
      (voting)
   
TBD
(term ends June 30, 2025)
Education
Rustom Bhiladvala*
(term ends June 30, 2023)
Engineering and Computer Science
TBD
(term ends June 30, 2025)
Fine Arts
Doug Magnuson
(term ends June 30, 2025)
Human and Social Development
Li-Shih Huang*
(term ends June 30, 2024)
Humanities
Mark Gillen
(term ends June 30, 2024)
Law
Mark Laidlaw*
(term ends June 30, 2023)
Science
Helen Kurki*
(term ends June 30, 2025)
Social Sciences
Anureet Kaur
(term ends June 30, 2023)
Student Senator

    3 students including at least 1 student member of Senate, 1 undergraduate student representative, and 1 graduate student representative
(voting)

Ton Tran
(term ends June 30, 2023)
UVSS student
representative
Jeffrey Bruton
(term ends June 30, 2023)
GSS student
representative
Alanna Maclennan
(term ends June 30, 2023)
Student from Continuing Studies
1 student representative from the diploma or certificate program in Continuing Studies appointed by the Senate
(voting)
Natasha Thambirajah
(term ends June 30, 2025)
1 Alumni Association representative (voting)

Kelly Diether
(term ends June 30, 2024)

1 convocation member of Senate (voting)
Elizabeth Adjin-Tettey Chair, Senate Committee on Planning Chair, Senate Committee on Planning
(ex-officio, voting)
Dzifa Dordunoo
School of Nursing President's nominee
(voting)
Kirsten Kopp
Office of the Dean, Division of Continuing Studies Secretary to the committee