Community Engagement

Call for nominations: Awards for Faculty Excellence adjudication committee

An adjudication committee for the Awards for Faculty Excellence is being established by the Vice-Provost (Learning Initiatives). General Faculties Council (GFC) is calling for applications by interested Academic Staff members to fill the following vacancies: Two (2) Academic Staff members (A1.0) as defined in the Recruitment Policy Appendix A.

The committee will meet: 

  • March 31, 2025 (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

  • May 1, 2025 (1:00 - 4:00 PM)

  • June 19, 2025 (1:00 - 4:00 PM)

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Call for Nominations: Advisory Search Committee for Vice-President (International and Enterprise)

General Faculties Council (GFC) welcomes your interest in serving as one of the two (2) Academic Staff representatives (See Recruitment Policy A1, A2, A3), to serve on the Selection Committee for the Vice-President (International and Enterprise) as set out in the UAPPOL Vice-Presidentail Search and Review Procedure.

Nomination and Election Process:
This nomination form must be completed and submitted prior to October 7, 2024 in order to be considered. Nominees must be able to attend all meetings. 

  • Meeting 1: Oct. 16 -  9 -10:30 a.m        
  • Meeting 2: Nov. 25  - 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. 
  • Meeting 3: Dec. 11 -   8:30 a.m.  - 4:30 p.m. 
Responses to the following questions are compiled into a "nominee profile".

Upon reaching the nomination deadline, if multiple nominations are received, an election will be held by the faculty and the appointed academic staff representatives on GFC to declare a final candidate. For election purposes, each nominee profile is shared with GFC members.

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Call for Nominations: Dean Selection Committee for the School of Public Health

A selection committee for the dean selection for the School of Public Health is being established by the Provost and Vice-President (Academic). General Faculties Council (GFC) is calling for applications by interested Academic Staff members to fill the following vacancy: One (1) Academic Staff member (A1.0) from outside the Faculty concerned as defined in the Recruitment Policy Appendix A.

 Before applying, please consider the University of Alberta's commitments towards Indigenous initiatives, and equity, diversity, and inclusion, particularly individuals who are or have been historically under-represented at the University of Alberta, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ persons.

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Please note: It is mandatory that members attend each meeting in the process. The schedule of meetings is as follows:

  • Thursday, October 3, 2024: 9 – 11:30 a.m., Meeting 1 (In-person)
  • Thursday, October 10, 2024: 12 – 1 p.m., Virtual Town Hall (via Zoom)
  • Friday, October 18, 2024: 8 – 10 a.m., Meeting 2 (In-person)
  • Tuesday, December 10, 2024: 8:30 – 11:30 a.m., Meeting 3 (In-person)
  • Tuesday, January 28, 2025: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Interview hold (via Zoom)
  • Tuesday, January 28, 2025: 3 – 4:30 p.m., Interview hold (via Zoom)
  • Wednesday, January 29, 2025: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Interview hold (via Zoom)
  • Thursday, January 30, 2025: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Interview hold (via Zoom)
  • Thursday, January 30, 2025: 2:30 – 4:30 p.m., Interview Debrief (tbd: Zoom or in-person)
  • Monday, February 24, 2025: 12 – 1 p.m., Faculty Forum | Candidate 1 (In-person)
  • Monday, February 24, 2025: 2:30 – 4 p.m., 2nd Interview | Candidate 1 (In-person)
  • Tuesday, February 25, 2025: 12 – 1 p.m., Faculty Forum | Candidate 2 (In-person)
  • Tuesday, February 25, 2025: 2:30 – 4 p.m., 2nd Interview | Candidate 2 (In-person)
  • Wednesday, February 26, 2025: 12 – 1 p.m., Faculty Forum | Candidate 3 (In-person)
  • Wednesday, February 26, 2025: 2:30 – 4 p.m., 2nd Interview | Candidate 3 (In-person)
  • Thursday, March 6, 2025: 8:30 – 11:30 a.m., Decision Meeting (In-person)

More Information

For membership details regarding the approved committee compositions (in UAPPOL), please view the Faculty Deans Selection Procedure Appendix A: Dean Selection Committees for Individual Faculties.

If you have questions regarding the nomination and election process, please contact University Governance at ugovgfc@ualberta.ca.

If you have questions regarding Deans Selection/Review Committees, please contact Sheila Stosky (Office of the Provost/VP Academic) at selrev@ualberta.ca.

approved committee compositions

For membership details regarding the approved committee compositions (in UAPPOL), please view the Faculty Deans Selection Procedure Appendix A: Dean Selection Committees for Individual Faculties.

Contact Us

GFC Elections and Nominations
Email: ugovgfc@ualberta.ca.

Deans Selection/Review Committees
Sheila Stosky
Office of the Provost/VP Academic
Email: selrev@ualberta.ca