University of Waterloo is seeking nominations for two upcoming graduate student vacancies on Senate. Graduate Student Senators serve alongside senior campus administration in order to review and create bylaws, and establish committees and councils.
Two graduate students of UWaterloo will be elected by/from the full- and part-time graduate students of the University for the terms May 1, 2020 to April 30, 2022.
Senate Nomination Forms & Submission Details
- Complete the Nomination form (at least five nominators are required in each case).
- Please send a brief candidate statement (100 words maximum) to appear with the ballot to Emily Schroeder.
- Completed nomination forms should be submitted to Emily Schroeder in the Secretariat, Needles Hall, Room 3060, no later than 3:00 PM ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2020.
Elections will follow if necessary. If required, elections will be held beginning March 12, 2020 and close March 18, 2020.
More Information
General information on Senate can be found in the UW Act and Senate Bylaw 1. Election information can be found in Senate Bylaw 3. Any questions regarding the Senate or the nomination/election process can be directed to Emily Schroeder, 519-888-4567, ext. 32749.
By joining Senate, you can have a direct impact on graduate student life and broader long-term university projects. This is a great leadership opportunity for any graduate student at UWaterloo!