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Academic Senate Elections/ Appointments

The membership of the Academic Senate  includes the following elected or appointed positions:

President of the Academic Senate, elected by the Academic Staff

A casual vacancy exists for this position from 6 January 2009 to 31 March 2010. Nominations have now closed and a ballot will be conducted.  Voting papers will be required to reach the Returning Officer by no later than 5pm , Monday 1 December 2008Candidates' statements are available.

Deputy President of the Academic Senate elected by the Academic Senate

The position is currently filled until 31 March 2009.

One academic staff member from each School of the University, elected by the academic staff of the School

Faculty of Business and Law

  • School of Business and Management

This position is currently filled until 31 March 2010.

  • School of Economics, Politics and Tourism

This position is currently filled until 31 March 2009.

  • School of Law 

This position is currently filled until 31 March 2009

Faculty of Education and Arts

  • Wollotuka School of Aboriginal Studies

This position is currently filled until 31 March 2009.

  • School of Drama, Fine Art and Music (including the Conservatorium)

This position is currently filled until 31 March 2009

  • School of Education

This position is currently filled until 31 March 2010.

  • School of Humanities and Social Science

This position is currently filled until 31 March 2010.

Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment

  • School of Architecture and Built Environment

This position is currently filled until 31 March 2010.

  • School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

This position is currently filled until 31 March 2009.

  • School of Engineering

This position is currently filled until 31 March 2010.

Faculty of Health

  • School of Biomedical Sciences

This position is currently filled until 31 March 2009.

  • School of Health Sciences

This position is currently filled until 31 March 2010.

  • School of Medicine and Public Health

This position is currently filled until 31 March 2010.

  • School of Nursing and Midwifery

This position is currently filled until 31 March 2009.

Faculty of Science and Information Technology

  • School of Design, Communication and Information Technology

This position is currently filled until 31 March 2010.

  • School of Environmental and Life Sciences

This position is currently filled until 31 March 2009

  • School of Mathematics and Physical Science

This position is currently filled until 31 March 2010.

  • School of Psychology

This position is currently filled until 31 March 2010.

One academic staff member of the Central Coast Campuses elected by the academic staff of the Central Coast Campuses

This position is currently filled until 31 March 2010.

One academic staff member elected by and from the academic staff of the English Language and Foundation Studies Centre

This position is currently filled until 31 March 2009.

One postgraduate student elected by the postgraduate students of the University

This position is currently filled until 31 December 2008

Two undergraduate students elected by the undergraduate students of the University

These two positions are currently filled until 31 December 2008.