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Graduate Education Council
The Graduate Education Council is responsible to the Senate. The Council shall:- serve as a central forum to approve or recommend to Senate academic policies as determined by Senate and set out in the “Approving Authority Document”.
- provide a representative and open forum for discussion and sharing of information and topics and give advice on any aspect of graduate education.
Membership
- School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Constitution
- Graduate Education Council Membership 2024 - 2025
Graduate Education Council Meeting Schedule 2024 - 2025
- Wednesday, October 2, 2024 (12:00-1:30pm) in WIRB 3000
- Thursday, December 12, 2024 (12:00-1:30pm) in WIRB 3000
- Thursday, February 13, 2025 (12:00-1:30pm) in WIRB 3000
- Monday, April 28, 2025 (12:00-1:30pm) in WIRB 3000
- Wednesday, June 18, 2025 (12:00-1:30pm) in WIRB 3000
Additional GEC meetings, if required, are at the call of the Vice-Provost (SGPS).
Meeting Agendas - 2024-2025
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| October 2, 2024 | Agenda |
Previous Agendas
2024
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Date of Meeting
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| May 14, 2024 | Agenda |
| March 27, 2024 | Agenda |
| January 30, 2024 | Agenda |
2023
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| September 27, 2023 | Agenda |
| June 20, 2023 | Agenda |
| May 17, 2023 EVOTE | Agenda |
| May 2, 2023 | Agenda |
| April 3, 2023 | Agenda |
2022
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Date of Meeting
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| December 1, 2022 | Agenda |
| October 6, 2022 | Agenda |
| March 16, 2022 | Agenda |
2021
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Date of Meeting
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| November 10, 2021 | Agenda |
| June 2, 2021 | Agenda |
| April 27, 2021 | Agenda |
2020
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Date of Meeting
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| December 9, 2020 | Agenda |
| October 21, 2020 | Agenda |
| April 28, 2020 | Agenda |
| February 4, 2020 | Agenda |
2019
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Date of Meeting
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| October 25, 2019 | Agenda |
| April 24, 2019 | Agenda |
| February 5, 2019 | Agenda |
2018
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Date of Meeting
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| November 27, 2018 | Agenda |
| April 27, 2018 | Agenda |
| January 23, 2018 | Agenda |
2017
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Date of Meeting
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| April 25, 2017 | Agenda |
| February 21, 2017 | Agenda |
2016
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Date of Meeting
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| April 27, 2016 | Agenda |
| February 24, 2016 | Agenda |
2015
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Date of Meeting
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| October 28, 2015 | Agenda |
| May 5, 2015 | Agenda |
2014
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Date of Meeting
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| December 9, 2014 | Agenda |
| April 2, 2014 | Agenda |
2013
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Date of Meeting
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| October 2, 2013 | Agenda |
| May 13, 2013 | Agenda |
Revisions Pending Senate Approval
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Proposed Revisions (Pending Approvals) |
Current Stage |
Next Steps |
| POLICY: Registration 1. Initial Registration
Revised to remove the language that limits deferrals to one term. |
Approved by GEC - May 2, 2023 | Approved by Senate Policy, October 2024; awaiting Senate November 2024 | |
| POLICY: Admissions 1. General
Revised “accredited” university or college to “recognized”. |
Approved by GEC - Sept. 27, 2023 | Approved by Senate Policy, September 2024; awaiting Senate, October 2024 |
Terms of Reference / Membership for Council Committees
- Academic Policy Committee
- Mentorship Advisory Committee
- Postdoctoral Affairs Advisory Committee
- 2024-2025 Membership
- Professional Development Advisory Committee
- 2024-2025 Membership
Approval Authority
On September 16, 2022, Senate approved the motion to ratify the SGPS Regulations identified as falling under Senate's purview as shown in the Approval Authority Document.
