Algonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology - Board of Governors

Ministry

Colleges and Universities

URL

www.algonquincollege.com

Address

1385 Woodroffe Avenue
Ottawa ON
K2G1V8

Phone

(613) 727-4723

Fax

(613) 727-7754

Background

Ontario Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology Act, 2002 , S.O. 2002, c. 8, ss. 2(1.1) (opens a new window)

O. Reg. 34/03, ss. 2(1) (opens a new window)

Function

The mandate for Ontario's Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology is to offer a comprehensive program of career-oriented, postsecondary education and training to assist individuals in finding and keeping employment, to meet the needs of employers and the changing work environment and to support the economic and social needs of their local and diverse communities.

Membership

The board of governors is composed of seventeen members including: four members appointed by the Lieutenant Governor in Council; the president of the college; one elected student; one elected academic staff member; one elected administrative staff member; one elected support staff member; and eight members appointed by the members of the board holding office at the time of the appointment.

Term

A member of the board of governors, other than a member elected by the students, shall hold office for a term not to exceed three years and shall not serve for more than six years consecutively. Members are eligible for reappointment or re-election, as the case may be, after two years absence from the board for successive terms not to exceed six years in total.

Meetings

Board meets seven times per year.

Remuneration

Appointees do not receive remuneration.

Appointments & Vacancies