The process for the byelection of full-time teaching staff and professional librarians to Brock\u2019s 2023-24 Senate begins Friday, Oct. 6.<\/p>\n
Any member of the full-time teaching staff and any professional librarian is eligible to serve on Senate, which meets regularly from September to May.<\/p>\n
In accordance with the Brock University Act<\/em><\/a> and the Senate Bylaws set out in the Section 2 of the Faculty Handbook<\/a>, and the Senate Electorate Guidelines<\/a>, any member of the full-time teaching staff and any professional librarian is eligible to vote in the Senate election, whether or not they are on leave at the time of the election. Full-time teaching staff includes all teaching faculty members: tenure-track, probationary, limited term, Department Chairs, Associate Deans, research associates and assistants, and post-doctoral appointees as well as any employee engaged full time in the work of teaching or research.<\/p>\n The electorate list will be distributed Friday, Oct. 6 and nominations will open at that time. Any corrections to the electorate list may be submitted to the University Secretary between Monday, Oct. 9 and Friday,\u00a0Oct. 13 at 9 a.m.<\/p>\n Nomination forms signed by the candidate and at least four persons eligible to vote in the election will be accepted by the Secretary of Senate via email to universitysecretary@brocku.ca<\/a> until 4:30 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 23. Candidates are encouraged to submit a statement of a maximum of 200 words (no links) with their nomination to universitysecretary@brocku.ca<\/a> by 4:30\u00a0p.m. on Monday, Oct. 23.<\/p>\n Electronic voting will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 25 and will close at 4:30\u00a0p.m. on Monday, Oct. 30.<\/p>\n More information is available on the Senate Election web page<\/a>.<\/p>\n All eligible members are encouraged to consider service on Senate.<\/p>\n For more information on Senate and its committees, please visit the Senate web page<\/a> or email universitysecretary@brocku.ca<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The process for the byelection of full-time teaching staff and professional librarians to Brock\u2019s 2023-24 Senate begins Friday, Oct. 6.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":85443,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[54,7],"tags":[2458,1762,303],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88437"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88437"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88437\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88438,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88437\/revisions\/88438"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brocku.ca\/brock-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}