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) |
Graham Carr | Concordia University |
Pierre Cossette | Université de Sherbrooke |
Brett Fairbairn | Thompson Rivers University |
Suzanne Fortier | McGill University |
François Gagnon | École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS) |
Luc-Alain Giraldeau | Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) |
Robert Haché | Laurentian University |
Daniel Jutras | Université de Montréal |
Rhonda Lenton | York University |
Paul Mazerolle | University of New Brunswick |
Ed McCauley | University of Calgary |
Peter Stoicheff | University of Saskatchewan |
Annette Trimbee | The University of Winnipeg |
Etienne Rainville | Senior government relations officer, Universities Canada (Secretary) |
Education Committee
Members |
Institutions |
Melanie J. Humphreys | The King’s University (Chair) |
Benoit-Antoine Bacon | Carleton University |
Jean-Paul Boudreau | Mount Allison University |
David Docherty | Brandon University |
Leo Groarke | Trent University |
William Lahey | University of King’s College |
Steven Murphy | Ontario Tech University |
Vincent Rousson | Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT) |
Deborah Saucier | Vancouver Island University |
Alan Shepard | Western University |
David Sylvester | University of St. Michael’s College in the University of Toronto |
Asima Vezina | Algoma University |
Laurent Carbonneau | Assistant Director, Government Relations, Universities Canada (Secretary) |
International Committee
Jacques Frémont | University of Ottawa (Chair) |
Paul Dangerfield | Capilano University |
David Dingwall | Cape Breton University |
David H. Farrar | McMaster University |
Magda Fusaro | Université du Québec à Montréal |
Joy Johnson | Simon Fraser University |
Tim Loreman | Concordia University of Edmonton |
Moira McPherson | Lakehead University |
Federico Pasin | HEC Montréal |
H. Deep Saini | Dalhousie University |
Philip Steenkamp | Royal Roads University |
Ann Mainville-Neeson | Vice-president, policy, external and member relations, Universities Canada (Secretary) |
Governance Committee
Members |
Institutions |
Deborah MacLatchy | Wilfrid Laurier University (Chair) |
Christopher Adams | St. Paul’s College |
Christian Blanchette | Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières (UQTR) |
Robert Gordon | University of Windsor |
Joanne MacLean | University of the Fraser Valley |
Denis Prud’homme | Université de Moncton |
Timothy Rahilly | Mount Royal University |
Peter Ricketts | Acadia University |
Gillian Siddall | Emily Carr University of Art + Design |
Carl N. Still | St. Thomas More College |
Allister Surette | Université Sainte-Anne |
Heather Cayouette | Director, Information Management and Governance, Universities Canada (Secretary) |