University of Windsor Board of Governors

Ministry

Colleges and Universities

URL

www.uwindsor.ca

Address

University of Windsor 401 Sunset Avenue
Windsor
N9B3P4

Phone

(519) 253-3000 ext. 3895

Fax

519-971-3653

Background

University of Windsor Act, 1962-63, AS AMENDED, C. 194, S. 18(4) (PRIVATE ACT)

Function

 The university and its board promote the advancement of learning and the dissemination of knowledge and encourage the intellectual, spiritual, moral, social and physical development of its members and students and the betterment of society.

Membership

The president of the university is an ex officio member. Six members are appointed by the Board of Governors of Assumption University, two members are appointed by and from the alumni association, four members are appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council, four teaching staff are elected by and from the members of the senate of the university and fifteen other members are elected by the board, including one from the affiliated colleges, four students (three of whom are the presidents of the student associations), and one staff member. The board elects a chair and a vice-chair from among the members.

Term

 Members serve for a term of three years and are eligible for reappointment. No member shall serve more than three consecutive terms. Members are again eligible for appointment three years after the expiry date of their third consecutive term.
 

Meetings

The board meets 5-6 times per year on the fourth Tuesday of the month in which a meeting is held.

Remuneration

Appointees do not receive remuneration.

Appointments & Vacancies