GENERAL FACULTIES COUNCIL
Academic Standards, Curriculum and the Calendar
Mandate
The Committee on Academic Standards, Curriculum and the Calendar (the Committee) is established by the General Faculties Council (the GFC) under its authority for academic matters under the Post-Secondary Learning Act. The Committee provides academic oversight from a cross-program/institutional perspective, on the following matters:
- Admissions
- Transfer credit
- Other academic standards and regulations
- The academic calendar
- Curriculum development and changes to existing programs of study
COMMITTEE ON ACADEMIC STANDARDS, CURRICULUM AND THE CALENDAR TERMS OF REFERENCE
Meetings
Academic Standards, Curriculum and the Calendar Meetings 2025-26
Meetings are virtual.
| Meeting Date | Meeting Time | Call for Agenda Items | Material Submission Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 22, 2025 | 4:30-5:45 p.m. | September 2, 2025 | September 10, 2025 |
| November 3, 2025 | 3:00-4:30 p.m. | October 14, 2025 | October 22, 2025 |
| January 12, 2026 | 4:30-5:45 p.m. | December 9, 2025 | December 17, 2026 |
| February 23, 2026 | 3:00-4:30 p.m. | February 3, 2026 | February 11, 2026 |
| March 30, 2026 | 4:30-5:30 p.m. | March 10, 2026 | March 18, 2026 |
| May 11, 2026 | 3:00-4:30 p.m. | April 21, 2026 | April 29, 2026 |
Membership
| Member | Role/Position | Term End |
|---|---|---|
| Annette Trimbee | President and Vice-Chancellor | Ongoing |
| Craig Monk | Provost and VP, Academic | Ongoing |
| Julie Green | Registrar, AVP and Co-Chair, Strategic Enrollment Management | Ongoing |
| Chandelle Rimmer | AVP, Students (interim) | Ongoing |
| Lisa Rochman | Dean | 06/30/26 |
| Chioma Uzor | Student | 04/30/26 |
| Stefan Cartledge | GFC Member, Academic Co-Chair | 06/30/27 |
| Sharon Johnston | GFC Member | 06/30/26 |
| Paul Kerr | GFC Member | 06/30/26 |
| Francoise Cadigan | GFC Member | 06/30/26 |
| Tai Munro | Faculty at Large | 06/30/26 |
| Jenn Danko | Faculty at Large | 06/30/26 |
| Ozlem Cankaya | Faculty at Large | 06/30/27 |
| Kenneth Ristau | Resource – Academic Quality Assurance Officer | Ongoing |
| Trevor Buckle | Resource – Associate Registrar, Admissions | Ongoing |
| Chris Harrison | Resource – Associate Registrar, Student Information Systems | Ongoing |
| Scott Johnson | Resource – Assistant Registrar, Academic Scheduling and Timetabling | Ongoing |
| Sumiko Yip | University Secretary | Ongoing |