Canadore College Council
Mandate
- Promote a collaborative College culture
- Contribute positively to planning and decision-making processes
- Provide a forum for stakeholder discussion of policy, strategic directions, and planning issues
- Propose, review and/or recommend policies, procedures and practices
Objectives
- Council provides a means for students and staff of the College to provide advice to the president on matters of importance. These matters may include
- Educational opportunities and services
- The learning and working environment
- Quality of college life
- Educational services, resources and equipment
- Technology integration
- Campus environmental matters
- College promotion
Responsibilities of Members
- Attend all council meetings or send alternate if unable to make meeting
- Fulfill College Council Mandate
- Inform and consult with their constituent group on issues and developments in College Council
Policies and Procedures
- Task groups
- Smaller groups formed to work on a specific issue. Will bring forward report of recommendations to College Council
- Bringing forward issues
- Any member of college community can bring forward an issue or concern
- Form is filled out and submitted to college council member of that constituent group
- College Council will determine the acceptance of the proposed issue as valid according to mandate
- If issue is not accepted, Chair will communicate with person who submitted issue and reason why it was not accepted
- If issue is accepted, Chair will provide copy of minutes to the person who submitted issue
Interested in Joining the Council or attending a meeting?
- Contact Tara McGoey (Chair) or Micheline McWhirter (Vice-Chair)
Meetings
- Meet second Wednesday of each month October through to April (7 regular meetings) at 5pm
- Attendance important as quorum needed to vote/pass motions. Quorum 50% plus one of voting members
Next Meeting - April 21, 2021
Membership list
- Tara McGoey, Chair, Faculty
- Micheline McWhirter, Vice-Chair
- Jacob Baisley, Faculty
- Becky Brooks, Support staff
- David Clement, Faculty
- Ginette Gagnon, Support staff
- Sandy Nashkawa, Faculty
- Gavin Park, Faculty
- Melissa Whalen, Support staff
- Sarah Moore, Chief Financial Officer
- Madison Irvine, CSC President
- Samantha St Pierre, Vice President of Student Life