The second regular meeting of the Board of Governors for the 2018-19 year was held January 23, 2019 at the University of Guelph Arboretum, Chaired by Board Chair Kevin Golding.
The meeting began with a territorial acknowledgement offered by the Board Chair and a welcome to Board members as well as many visitors in attendance.
The Board of Governors held a special teleconference meeting on December 20, 2018, Chaired by Board Chair Kevin Golding. The teleconference meeting was open to the public and a listen-in location was available on campus.
The special teleconference meeting was held to consider and approve the University’s Policy Statement on Freedom of Expression, which was required to be in place prior to January 1, 2019.
A regular meeting of the Board of Governors will be held Wednesday January 23, 2019 at 1:00 p.m.
The second Senate meeting of the 2018-19 session was held on November 26, 2018 and was chaired by President Franco Vaccarino.
Co-Chair of the Senate Student Caucus, Keely Kavcic, commenced the meeting with a territorial land acknowledgment. Immediately following, Ted Cogan, Special Project Assistant, University Secretariat, provided an overview of the newly launched governance portal.
A special meeting of the Board of Governors has been called for Thursday December 20, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. to review the University's draft Policy Statement on Freedom of Expression.
The first meeting of the Board of Governors for the 2018-19 year was held October 16, 2018 at the University of Guelph Arboretum, chaired by Board Chair Kevin Golding.
The meeting began with a territorial acknowledgement offered by the Board Chair. The President offered oral remarks and a welcome to the Board of Governors.
As per the Board’s standard practice, the Chair of each standing committee of the Board provided an update on recent activities of their respective committees, bringing forward items for information or approval, as appropriate.
The first Senate meeting of the 2018-19 session was held on October 2, 2018 and was chaired by President Franco Vaccarino.
Chair of the Board of Graduate Studies, Andrew Papadopoulos, commenced the meeting with a territorial land acknowledgment. Immediately following, University Secretary Gen Gauthier-Chalifour provided a brief orientation for new and returning Senators.
The next Board of Governors meeting will be held on Wednesday, January 23, 2019.
The next Senate meeting will be held on Monday, November 26, 2018 at 5:30 pm in the OVC Lifetime Learning Centre, room 1714.
Visit the University Secretariat website for more information.
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