Senate Committee on Learning and Teaching
The Senate Committee on Learning and Teaching maintains close liaison and collaborates with the Executive Director of the Learning and Teaching Support and Innovation in support of key learning and teaching issues at the university, and recommends to Senate measures, which are designed to enhance the learning and teaching environment at the university.
Meeting dates and deadlines for 2023/24:
| Deadline for Agenda Items | Meeting Dates |
| August 30, 2023 | September 11, 2023 |
| September 21, 2023 | October 5, 2023 |
| October 26, 2023 | November 6, 2023 |
| December 4, 2023 | December 13, 2023 |
| January 2, 2024 | January 11, 2024 |
| February 1, 2024 | February 12, 2024 |
| February 22, 2024 | March 4, 2024 |
| March 27, 2024 | April 9, 2024 |
| May 8, 2024 | May 17, 2024 |
Click here for the Committee's Terms of Reference.
Annual Reports
2023-2024
2022-2023
2021-2022
2020-2021
2019-2020
Membership and Composition effective July 1, 2023
Name Faculty or Department Composition
| Alexandra D'Arcy (Chair) (term ends June 30, 2024) |
Humanities |
10 faculty members representing the faculties (at least 2 of whom shall be senators*) (voting) |
| Michael McGuire (term ends June 30, 2024) |
Engineering and Computer Science | |
| Erin Campbell * (term ends June 30, 2026) |
Fine Arts | |
| Cedric Littlewood (term ends June 30, 2025) |
Graduate Studies |
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| Brock Smith * (term ends June 30, 2025) |
Peter B. Gustavson School of Business | |
| Travis Martin * (term ends June 30, 2026) |
Science | |
| Kirstin Lane (term ends June 30, 2026) |
Education | |
| Sean Hier * (term ends June 30, 2024) |
Social Sciences |
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| Anastasia Mallidou * (term ends June 30, 2026) |
Human and Social Development |
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| Deborah Curran * (term ends June 30, 2025) |
Law | |
| Miranda Angus (term ends June 30, 2025) |
Continuing Studies |
2 representatives from the divisions (Continuing Studies and Medical Sciences) |
| Vacancy (term ends June 30, 2026) |
Medical Sciences | |
| Hannah Brown (term ends June 30, 2024) |
Student Senator |
5 students including 2 student members of Senate, 2 undergraduate students and 1 graduate student representative |
| Emily Wang (term ends June 30, 2024) |
Student Senator | |
| Lane O'Hara Cooke (term ends June 30, 2024) |
UVSS student representative |
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Bunni Williams |
UVSS student representative |
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| Nahid Pourdolat Safari (term ends June 30, 2024) |
GSS student representative |
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| Vacancy (term ends June 30, 2024) |
1 convocation member of Senate (voting) | |
| Saeed Rezvani (term ends June 30, 2026) |
1 Alumni Association representative (ex-officio, voting) |
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| Matt Huculak (term ends June 30, 2025) |
Libraries, Systems Services |
1 Librarian selected by the Faculty Association Libraries Committee (voting) |
| Courtney Lundrigan |
University Librarian's designate |
University Librarian or designate (ex-officio, voting) |
| Li-Shih Huang |
Department of Linguistics |
President's nominee (ex-officio, voting) |
| Wency Lum | Associate Vice-President Systems & Chief Information Officer |
Chief Information Officer or designate (ex-officio, non-voting) |
| Elizabeth Adjin-Tettey | Associate Vice-President Academic Programs (ex-officio, non-voting) |
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| Shailoo Bedi |
Executive Director, Learning and Teaching Support and Innovation (ex-officio, non-voting) |
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| Andrea Giles |
Executive Director, Cooperative Education and Career Services |
Executive Director, Cooperative Education and Career Services (ex-officio, non-voting) |
| Vacancy |
Director or designate, Technology Integrated Learning Centre |
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| Ada Saab | Associate University Secretary | Secretary |