Senate Committee on Libraries
The Senate Committee on Libraries advises the University Librarian on matters relating to the operation of the Libraries and acts as the liaison between the Libraries and academic units and programs.
Meeting dates and deadlines for 2024/25:
| Deadline for Agenda Items | Meeting Dates |
| September 18, 2024 | September 25, 2024 |
| November 6, 2024 | November 13, 2024 |
| January 21, 2025 | January 28, 2025 |
| March 19, 2025 | March 26, 2025 |
| May 14, 2025 | May 21, 2025 |
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 October 4, 2024
Name Faculty or Department Composition
|
Adrienne Boyarin (Chair) |
Humanities | 12 faculty members representing the faculties and divisions (at least 2 of whom shall be members of Senate*) (voting) |
| Martha McGinnis * (term ends June 30, 2027) |
Graduate Studies | |
| Deborah Curran * (term ends June 30, 2025) |
Law | |
| Catherine McGregor (term ends June 30, 2026) |
Education | |
| Tatiana Shumilina (term ends June 30, 2026) |
Continuing Studies | |
| Lina Zhou * (term ends June 30, 2026) |
Engineering and Computer Science | |
| Danielle Geller (term ends June 20, 2026) |
Fine Arts | |
|
Brian Thom |
Social Sciences | |
| Sudhir Nair * (term ends June 30, 2026) |
Peter B. Gustavson School of Business | |
| Simon Minshall * (term ends June 30, 2025) |
Human and Social Development | |
| Vacancy (term ends June 30, 2027) |
Medical Sciences | |
| Andrew Weaver * (term ends June 30, 2027) |
Science | |
| Jenn Hodge (term ends June 30, 2025) |
Student Senator | 2 students, including 1 undergraduate student and 1 graduate student, at least 1 of whom must be a student member of Senate (voting) |
| Sansal Gumuspala (terms ends June 30, 2025) |
GSS student representative | |
| Victor Ramraj (term ends June 30, 2027) |
Director, Centre for Asia-Pacific Initiatives |
1 Research Centre Director, selected by the Council of Centre Directors (voting) |
| Matt Huculak (term ends June 30, 2026) |
Libraries, Systems Services |
1 Librarian selected by Faculty Association Librarian's Committee |
| Vacancy | President or nominee (ex-officio, voting) |
|
| Jonathan Bengtson | University Librarian (ex-officio, voting) |
|
| Wency Lum | Associate Vice-President Systems & Chief Information Officer (ex-officio, voting) |
|
| Lisa Goddard | 3 Associate University Librarians (ex-officio, voting) |
|
| Karen Munro | ||
| Ry Moran | ||
| Kaelan Smith | University Librarian's Office | Secretary |