Graduate Education Council

The Graduate Education Council is responsible to the Senate. The Council shall:
  1. 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”.
  2. provide a representative and open forum for discussion and sharing of information and topics and give advice on any aspect of graduate education.

Membership

Graduate Education Council Meeting Schedule 2025 - 2026

  • Thursday, October 9, 2025 (10:30am - 12:00pm) in WIRB 3000
  • Thursday, December 4, 2025 (10:30am - 12:00pm) in WIRB 3000
  • Thursday, February 12, 2026 (10:30am - 12:00pm) in WIRB 3000
  • Monday, March 30, 2026 (2:30 - 4:00pm) in WIRB 3000
  • Tuesday, April 28, 2026 (10:30am - 12:00pm) in WIRB 3000
  • Wednesday, June 10, 2026 (10:30am - 12:00pm) in WIRB 3000

Additional meetings are at the call of the Vice-Provost, School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, as Chair of The Council.

Upcoming Meeting Agenda - April 28, 2026

Terms of Reference / Membership for Council Sub-Committees

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.