Advisory committees
A number of university presidents and other members of the community are appointed to study and advise the association on major policy issues in higher education on our Standing Advisory Committees.
Research Committee
Members |
Institutions |
| Patrick Deane | Queen’s University (Chair) |
| Pierre Cossette | Université de Sherbrooke |
| Suzanne Fortier | McGill University |
| Rhonda Lenton | York University |
| Ed McCauley | University of Calgary |
| Andrew Petter | Simon Fraser University |
| Annette Trimbee | The University of Winnipeg |
| David H. Turpin | University of Alberta |
| Franco Vaccarino | University of Guelph |
| Sophie D’Amours | Université Laval (ex officio) |
| Wendy Therrien | Director, external relations and research, Universities Canada (Secretary) |
Education Committee
Members |
Institutions |
| Peter Stoicheff | University of Saskatchewan (Chair) |
| Benoit-Antoine Bacon | Carleton University |
| Jean-Paul Boudreau | Mount Allison University |
| Neil Fassina | Athabasca University |
| Melanie J. Humphreys | The King’s University |
| William Lahey | University of King’s College |
| Deborah Saucier | Vancouver Island University |
| Alan Shepard | Western University |
| David Sylvester | University of St. Michael’s College |
| Asima Vezina | Algoma University |
| Daniel Weeks | University of Northern British Columbia |
| Sophie D’Amours | Université Laval (ex-officio) |
| Sandra Boisvert | Government Relations Manager (Secretary) |
International Committee
Members |
Institutions |
| Jacques Frémont | University of Ottawa (Chair) |
| Alaa S. Abd-El-Aziz | University of Prince Edward Island |
| Mary Bluechardt | Mount Saint Vincent University |
| Sophie Bouffard | Université de Saint-Boniface |
| Barry Craig | Huron University College |
| Magda Fusaro | Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) |
| Mohamed Lachemi | Ryerson University |
| Tim Loreman | Concordia University of Edmonton |
| Moira McPherson | Lakehead University |
| Santa Ono | The University of British Columbia |
| Philip Steenkamp | Royal Roads University |
| Sophie D’Amours | Université Laval (ex-officio) |
| Cindy McIntyre | Assistant director, International relations, Universities Canada (Secretary) |
Governance Committee
Members |
Institutions |
| Dawn Russell | St. Thomas University (Chair) |
| Christopher Adams | St. Paul’s College |
| David T. Barnard | University of Manitoba |
| Michael DeGagné | Nipissing University |
| Gervan Fearon | Brock University |
| Deborah MacLatchy | Wifrid Laurier University |
| Joanne MacLean | University of the Fraser Valley |
| William Robins | Victoria University |
| Gillian Siddall | Emily Carr University of Art + Design |
| Robert Summerby-Murray | Saint Mary’s University |
| Sophie D’Amours | Université Laval (ex officio) |
| Philip Landon | Vice-president, governance and programs, Universities Canada (Secretary) |