Senate Committee on Libraries
The Senate Committee on Libraries advises the University Librarian on matters relating to the operation of the Libraries and acts as the liaison between the Libraries and academic units and programs.
Meeting dates and deadlines for 2025/26:
| Deadline for Agenda Items | Meeting Dates |
| September 17, 2025 | September 24, 2025 |
| November 19, 2025 | November 26, 2025 |
| January 14, 2026 | January 21, 2026 |
| March 18, 2026 | March 25, 2026 |
| May 6, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
Click here for the Committee's Terms of Reference
Annual Reports
2024-2025
2023-2024
2022-2023
2021-2022
2020-2021
Membership and Composition effective July 1, 2025
Name Faculty or Department Composition
|
Adrienne Boyarin (Chair) |
Humanities | 10 faculty members representing the faculties (at least 2 of whom shall be members of Senate*)(voting) |
| Martha McGinnis * (term ends June 30, 2027) |
Graduate Studies | |
| Vacancy (term ends June 30, 2028) |
Law | |
| Catherine McGregor (term ends June 30, 2026) |
Education | |
| Lina Zhou * (term ends June 30, 2026) |
Engineering and Computer Science | |
| Danielle Geller (term ends June 30, 2026) |
Fine Arts | |
|
Brian Thom |
Social Sciences | |
| Sudhir Nair * (term ends June 30, 2026) |
Peter B. Gustavson School of Business | |
| Vacancy (term ends June 30, 2028) |
Health | |
| Andrew Weaver * (term ends June 30, 2027) |
Science | |
| Tatiana Qaqish (term ends June 30, 2026) |
Continuing Studies | 1 representative from the Division of Continuing Studies (voting) |
| Artem Kuklev (term ends June 30, 2026) |
Student Senator | 2 students, including 1 undergraduate student and 1 graduate student, at least 1 of whom must be a student member of Senate (voting) |
| Bernadro Leite (terms ends June 30, 2026) |
GSS student representative | |
| Victor Ramraj (term ends June 30, 2027) |
Director, Centre for Asia-Pacific Initiatives |
1 Research Centre Director, selected by the Council of Centre Directors (voting) |
| Matt Huculak (term ends June 30, 2026) |
Libraries, Systems Services |
1 Librarian selected by Faculty Association Librarian's Committee |
| Vacancy | President or nominee (ex-officio, voting) |
|
| Jonathan Bengtson | University Librarian (ex-officio, voting) |
|
| Wency Lum | Associate Vice-President Systems & Chief Information Officer (ex-officio, voting) |
|
| Shahira Khair | 3 Associate University Librarians (ex-officio, voting) |
|
| Karen Munro | ||
| Ry Moran | ||
| Kaelan Smith | University Librarian's Office | Secretary |