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Agendas, Minutes, and Approved Motions

2025-2026

Meeting Dates

*Meeting Agenda 

Minutes and Approved Motions
September 9, 2025 Senate Orientation  (external link, opens in new window)  N/A 
October 7, 2025 (Virtual Only) Agenda (external link, opens in new window) 

Minutes (external link, opens in new window) 

Academic Standards Report (ASC) #F2025-1:

  • Honours Designation to the Bachelor of Science in Cyber Science program - Faculty of Science
  • Honours Designation to all Bachelor of Engineering programs - Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science
  • Grade variation to the Juris Doctor program - Lincoln Alexander School of Law
  • Curriculum modifications to the Juris Doctor program - Lincoln Alexander School of Law
  • Curriculum modifications to the Arts and Contemporary Studies program - Faculty of Arts
  • New minor in Food, Culture, and Society - Faculty of Arts
  • Curriculum modifications to the Disability Studies program - Faculty of Community Services
  • Curriculum modifications to the Minor in Economics - Faculty of Arts
  • Curriculum modifications to the Child and Youth Care program - Faculty of Community Services 
  • Curriculum modifications to the Language and Intercultural Relations program - Faculty of Arts
  • New Level Two Certificate and Level Three Degree (Honours) in Public Administration and Indigenous Governance in the Public Administration and Governance program - Faculty of Arts

Academic Governance and Policy Committee (AGPC) #F2025-1

  • Revised Bylaws: Department of Economics Council Bylaws – Faculty of Arts

November 4, 2025 (Hybrid) 

Agenda (external link, opens in new window) 

Minutes (external link, opens in new window) 

Academic Standards Report (ASC) #F2025-2:

  • Curriculum modifications to the Bachelor of Fine Arts in the Image Arts: Film program - The Creative School
  • Curriculum modifications to the Bachelor of Arts in the Sport Media program - The Creative School
  • Curriculum modifications to the Bachelor of Arts in the Media Production program - The Creative School
  • Curriculum modifications to the Bachelor of Fine Arts in the New Media program - The Creative School
  • Curriculum modifications to the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in the Professional Communication program - The Creative School
  • Curriculum modifications to the Minor in Acting and Dance [including changing the name from Minor in Acting and Dance to Performance Minor] – The Creative School
  • Curriculum modifications to the module in Acting and Dance in the Bachelor of Arts in the Creative Industries program - The Creative School
  • Curriculum modifications to the module in Visual Culture in the Bachelor of Arts in the Creative Industries program - The Creative School
  • Curriculum modifications to the Minor in Communication Design - The Creative School
  • Name change to the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in the Environment and Urban Sustainability program (to Environmental and Urban Sustainability) - Faculty of Arts
  • Curriculum modifications to the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in the Environmental and Urban Sustainability program - Faculty of Arts
  • Curriculum modifications to the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in the Environmental and Urban Sustainability program to include cooperative education - Faculty of Arts
  • Curriculum modifications to the Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) in the Business Technology Management program – Ted Rogers School of Management
  • Curriculum modifications to the Bachelor of Science (Honours) in the Biology program - Faculty of Science
  • Curriculum modifications to the Bachelor of Science (Honours) in the Biomedical Sciences program - Faculty of Science
  • New Concentration in Biomedical Chemistry to the Bachelor of Science (Honours) in the Biomedical Sciences program – Faculty of Science
  • New Minor in Biomedical Sciences - Faculty of Science
  • Curriculum modifications to the Minor in Accounting - Ted Rogers School of Management
  • New course proposals for addition to the Liberal Studies elective table

Academic Governance and Policy Committee (AGPC) #F2025-2:

  • Revised Policy 2: Undergraduate Curriculum Structure
  • Revised Policy 170(a): Undergraduate Course Grading, Academic Program Standing, and Eligibility to Graduate
  • [TABLED] Revised Creative Industries School Council Bylaws
  • [TABLED] Revised Professional Communication School Council Bylaws
  • [TABLED] Revised Graphic Communications School Council Bylaws
December 2, 2025 (Virtual Only) Agenda (external link, opens in new window) 

Minutes (to be posted January 21, 2026)

Academic Standards Report (ASC) #F2025-3:

  • Curriculum modifications to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing in the Collaborative Nursing program - Faculty of Community Services
  • Curriculum modifications to the Bachelor of Science in Nursing in the Nursing Post-Diploma Degree program - Faculty of Community Services
  • Discontinuation of the Certificate in Strategic Marketing Management - The G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education
  • Discontinuation of the Certificate in Canadian Social Work Practice - The G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education
  • Periodic Program Review for the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in the Criminology program - Faculty of Arts

Academic Governance and Policy Committee (AGPC) #F2025-3:

  • [TABLED] Revised Creative Industries School Council Bylaws
  • [TABLED] Revised Professional Communication School Council Bylaws
  • [TABLED] Revised Graphic Communications School Council Bylaws

Yeates School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Council (YSGPS) #F2025-1:

  • Periodic Program Review for the graduate program in Electrical and Computer Engineering (MASc, MEng, PhD)
  • Periodic Program Review for the graduate program in Spatial Analysis (MSA)
  • Periodic Program Review for the graduate program in Documentary Media (MFA)
  • Periodic Program Review for the graduate program in Nursing (MN, PHCNP Certificate)

Scholarly, Research and Creative ActivityCommittee (SRCAC) #F2025-1:

  • Revisions to Policy 51: Ethical Conduct for Research Involving Human Participants
  • Revisions to Senate Bylaw #1 to reflect the establishment of a second Research Ethics Board and the creation of a Research Ethics Governance Committee

January 20, 2026

(Hybrid)

Agenda Minutes (to be posted March 4, 2026)

March 3, 2026

(Hybrid)

Agenda Minutes (to be posted April 8, 2026)

April 7, 2026 

(Hybrid)

Agenda Minutes (to be posted May 6, 2026)
May 5, 2026 (Virtual Only) Agenda Minutes (to be posted June 3, 2026)
June 2, 2026 (Virtual Only) Agenda Minutes (to be posted October 2026)

*Agendas will be made available electronically, one week prior to each Senate meeting.