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Academic Council Members 2023-2024

List of Academic Council Membership 2023-2024

                                     List of Academic Council Membership 2023-2024

Position Name Term
Ex-Officio Members
Chancellor Mitch Frazer Ex-officio
President (Chair) Steven Murphy Ex-officio
Provost & VP Academic Lori Livingston Ex-officio
Academic Administrator Responsible for Research Les Jacobs Ex-officio
Academic Administrator Responsible for Quality Enhancement Lori Livingston Ex-officio
Dean Graduate Studies Ted Christou Ex-officio
University Librarian Catherine Davidson Ex-officio
Registrar Joe Stokes Ex-officio
Dean of Business & Information Technology Carolyn McGregor Ex-officio
Dean of Education Robin Kay Ex-officio
Dean of Engineering & Applied Science Hossam Kishawy Ex-officio
Dean of Health Sciences Carol Rodgers Ex-officio
Dean of Science Greg Crawford Ex-officio
Dean of Social Science & Humanities Peter Stoett Ex-officio
Senior Administrator Responsible for Student Life Mary Bluechardt Ex-officio
Governor Dwight Thompson Board appointment
COU Academic Colleague Alyson King until June 24
Elected Members
Faculty of Business & Information Technology Nader Azad July 21 – June 24
Faculty of Business & Information Technology Mehdi Hossein Nejad July 22 – June  25
Faculty of Business & Information Technology Ferdinand Jones July 21 – June 24
Faculty of Education Wendy Barber July 23 - June 26
Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science Ramiro Liscano July 21 – June 24
Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science Scott Nokleby July 22 – June 25
Faculty of Engineering & Applied Science Sayyeed Ali Hosseini Sept 22 - Aug 25
Faculty of Health Sciences JoAnne Arcand July 23 - June 26
Faculty of Health Sciences Toba Bryant July 22 – June 25
Faculty of Health Sciences Elita Partosoedarso July 21 – June 24
Faculty of Science Fedor Naumkin July 23 - June 26
Faculty of Science Denina Simmons July 23 - June 26
Faculty of Science Robert Bailey July 22 – June 25
Faculty of Social Science & Humanities Ruth Felder July 21 – June 24
Faculty of Social Science & Humanities Scott Aquanno July 23 - June 26
Faculty of Social Science & Humanities Shannon Vettor July 23 - June 26
Faculty At-Large Shanti Fernando July 23 - June 26
Faculty At-Large Mikael Eklund July 23 - June 26
Faculty At-Large Ana Duff July 21 – June 24
Faculty At-Large Asifa Aamir Oct 23 - June 26
Faculty At-Large Ahmad Barari July 22 - June 25
Faculty At-Large Mihai Beligan Oct 23 - June 26
Faculty At-Large Amir Rastpour July 21 – June 24
Faculty At-Large Robyn Ruttenberg-Rozen July 21 – June 24
Undergraduate Student and Board of Governors Liaison Oghenetega (Tega) Ubor Sept 23 – Aug 24
Undergraduate Student Breanne McAlpin Sept 23 – Aug 24
Undergraduate Student MaryCae Serote Sept 23 – Aug 24
Undergraduate Student Samantha Brown Sept 23 – Aug 24
Graduate Student Ifrodet Giorgees Sept 23 – Aug 24
Graduate Student Michael Watterworth Sept 23 – Aug 24
Administrative Staff member Patricia MacMillan Dec 21 – June 24
Interim University Secretary Krista Hester Ex-officio (non-voting)
COU Academic Colleague Alternate Ramiro Liscano July 21 – June 24
1. Also holds a seat on the Academic Council Steering Committee