Senate Membership 2022/2023
Ex-officio
Persons who are members by virtue of their offices: the chancellor, who is the Chair; the president; the vice-president designated by the board; the chief academic officer for student affairs; the director of extension; the president and vice-president of the alumni association - Post-Secondary Learning Act (PSLA) Section 11 (3) (a)
Chancellor (Chair) | Terry Whitehead |
President and Vice-Chancellor | Michael Mahon |
Interim Provost & Vice-President (Academic) | Erasmus Okine |
Vice-President (Finance & Administration) | Nancy Walker |
Vice-President (External Relations) | Kathy Greenwood |
Alumni Association President | Deirdre McKenna |
Alumni Association Vice-President | Nick Gabbin |
Appointed Members
the following appointed members; 2 deans; 2 members of the board; 3 members of the general faculties council; 2 members of the alumni association; 2 non-academic staff members; 4 members of the students association; one member of the graduate students association; each appointed by their respective council, board or association - PSLA Section 11 (3) (b)
Dean, Faculty of Arts & Science | Matt Letts | June 30, 2023 |
Dean, Faculty of Education | Robin Bright | June 30, 2024 |
General Faculties Council | David Scott | June 30, 2023 |
General Faculties Council | Tracy Oosterbroek | June 30, 2024 |
General Faculties Council | Bryn Hughes | June 30, 2024 |
Alumni Association | TBD | |
Alumni Association | Bill Spenceley | June 30, 2025 |
Non-academic Staff | Catherine McCord | June 30, 2023 |
Non-academic Staff | David Saunders | June 30, 2023 |
Students' Union | Maleeka Thomas | April 30, 2024 |
Students' Union | Brittany Allen | April 30, 2024 |
Students' Union | Takreem Ghouri | April 30, 2024 |
Students' Union | Annie Ebenmelu | April 30, 2024 |
Graduate Students' Association | Justin Dubiel | April 30, 2024 |
Government Appointee | Ronald DeGagne | July 5, 2025 |
Government Appointee | James Dempsey | July 5, 2025 |
Government Appointee | Rufa Doria | July 5, 2025 |
Government Appointee | Bruce Galts | July 5, 2025 |
Government Appointee | Leighton Kolk | July 5, 2025 |
Government Appointee | Sandra Mintz | July 5, 2025 |
Government Appointee | Trevor Panczak | July 5, 2025 |
Government Appointee | Upen Patel | July 5, 2025 |
Government Appointee | Tim Rempel | July 5, 2025 |
Representative Members
30 representative members, elected by the Senate, to represent geographical areas and groups and organizations with an interest in the University - PSLA Section 11 (3) (c)
Fred Baskerville | Lethbridge | June 30, 2024 |
Cyndi Bester | Lethbridge | June 30, 2023 |
David Boras | Lethbridge | June 30, 2023 |
Margie Booyens | Medicine Hat | June 30, 2025 |
Toby Boulet | Lethbridge | June 30, 2024 |
Doug Colwell | Lethbridge | June 30, 2024 |
Keri Colwell | Lethbridge | June 30, 2024 |
Annette Fox-BruisedHead | Standoff | June 30, 2023 |
Mairin Gettman | Coalhurst | June 30, 2024 |
Cathy Gillespie | Lethbridge | June 30, 2024 |
Travis Grindle | Lethbridge | June 30, 2024 |
Sydney Koppe | Lethbridge | June 30, 2025 |
Gyan Mankee | Lethbridge | June 30, 2026 |
Austin Mardon | Edmonton | June 30, 2025 |
Heather Macbeath | Calgary | June 30, 2025 |
Adriana Mercader | Lethbridge | June 30, 2025 |
Jim Miller | Lethbridge | June 30, 2025 |
Letisha Peterson | Lethbridge | June 30, 2023 |
Teresa Petriw | Lethbridge | June 30, 2025 |
Duane Piper | Coalhurst | June 30, 2024 |
Mashhood Qazi | Calgary | June 30, 2025 |
Katherine Rabbit-Young Pine | Standoff | June 30, 2023 |
Isabel Russell | Blairmore | June 30, 2024 |
Terri Saunders | Lethbridge | June 30, 2026 |
Imogen Shakespeare | Lethbridge | June 30, 2023 |
Suzanne Sjovold | Lethbridge | June30, 2025 |
Bradley Tucker | Lethbridge | June 30, 2023 |
Moira Watson | Lethbridge | June 30, 2025 |
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Resources (non-voting)
Chief Convocation Marshall | Michelle Hogue |
Governance Officer | Gage Desteur |
Senate Membership 55
Quorum (Majority of Membership, greater than 50%): 28