Legislation

University of Guelph Act (1964) [1]

Bylaws

Senate Bylaws [2]

Senate Special Bylaw 2025-1 [3]

For Committee Terms of Reference see: Senate Boards and Standing Committees [4]

Foundational Documents & Policies

Rules of Order [5]

Role and Responsibilities of Senators [6]

Scholarship & Award Policies [7]

Electoral & Membership Documents

Regulations Governing the Election of Faculty, Librarians and Staff to Senate [8]

Regulations Governing the Election of Students to Senate [9]

Protocol for the Election to First Nations, Inuit or Métis Student Seats on Senate [10]

Protocol for the Selection to the First Nations, Inuit or Métis Faculty Seat on Senate [11]

Regulations Governing the Nomination of Senate-elected Representatives to the Board of Governors [12]

Regulations for the Appointment of Members to Senate Standing Committees and Boards [13]

Regulations Governing the Nomination of Senate-elected Representatives to the Selection/Review Committee for the President [14]

Regulations Governing the Election of the Chancellor of the University of Guelph [15]

Preferential Voting Method for Senate-related Elections [16]

Nominations from the Floor of Senate [17]

Special Regulations Governing the Election of Faculty and Graduate Students to Senate for the 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 Sessions of Senate [18]

Modus Operandi for the Composition of Membership Slates and Ballots for Senate Approval [19]

Other Documents

Senate Resource - The Acronym Dictionary [20]