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Senate
Ryerson University Senate
The Senate is the academic policy making body of Ryerson University.
The Senate consists of 51 elected representatives of the faculty, librarians, students and alumni, and 18 ex-officio members of the administration, including the Chancellor. Senate is chaired by the President.
| Senate Members 2016-2017 |
Appointment Type | ||
| Burke, Tara | Faculty | Arts | Psychology |
| Ceh, Brian | Faculty | Arts | Geography & Environmental Studies |
| Checkland, David | Faculty | Arts | Philosophy |
| Naghibi, Nima | Faculty | Arts | Chair, English |
| Ferworn, Alex | Faculty | At Large | Computer Science |
| Kam, Eric | Faculty | At Large | Economics |
| McWilliams, Andrew | Faculty | At Large | Chemistry and Biology |
| Dowling, Catherine | Faculty | Communication & Design | Interior Design |
| Mathews David, Alison | Faculty | Communication & Design | Fashion |
| Pine, Lila | Faculty | Communication & Design | RTA School of Media |
| Schryer, Catherine | Faculty | Communication & Design | Chair, Professional Communication |
| Chumak-Horbatsch, Roma | Faculty | Community Services | Early Childhood Studies |
| Church, Kathryn | Faculty | Community Services | Director, Disability Studies |
| Underwood, Kathryn | Faculty | Community Services | Early Childhood Studies |
| Wehbi, Samantha | Faculty | Community Services | Social Work |
| Zboralski, Joseph | Faculty | CUPE | |
| Doshi, Hitesh | Faculty | Engineering and Architectural Science | Architectural Science |
| Friedman, Jacob | Faculty | Engineering and Architectural Science | Chair, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering |
| Kumar, Krishna | Faculty | Engineering and Architectural Science | Aerospace Engineering |
| Venkatakrishnan, Krishnan | Faculty | Engineering and Architectural Science | Mechanical & Industrial Engineering |
| Antonescu, Costin | Faculty | G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education | Chemistry & Biology |
| Derbal, Youcef | Faculty | G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education | Information Technology Management |
| Eichenlaub, Naomi | Faculty | Library | |
| Danziger, Peter | Faculty | Ryerson Faculty Association | |
| Botelho, Robert | Faculty | Science | Chemistry and Biology |
| Harley, Eric | Faculty | Science | Chair, Computer Science |
| Kolasa, Lawrence | Faculty | Science | Mathematics |
| Mason, Dave | Faculty | Science | Computer Science |
| Benda, Stan | Faculty | Ted Rogers School of Management | Law & Business |
| Hudyma, Robert | Faculty | Ted Rogers School of Management | Information Technology Management |
| Rakhmayil, Sergiy | Faculty | Ted Rogers School of Management | Finance |
| Tiessen, James | Faculty | Ted Rogers School of Management | Director, Health Services Management |
| Robb, Angelo | Student | Arts | Sociology |
| Gusciora, Paulina | Student | At Large | Creative Industries |
| Latchman, Amar | Student | At Large | Industrial Engineering |
| Latif, Amal | Student | At Large | Politics & Governance |
| Yue Zhang, Fang | Student | At Large | Business Management |
| Fraser, William | Student | Communication & Design | Professional Communication |
| Masood, Muhammad | Student | Community Services | Public Health & Safety |
| Rodriguez, Janet | Student | Continuing Education Students Association of Ryerson (CESAR) | |
| Helmy, Youssef | Student | Engineering and Architectural Science | Mechanical & Industrial Engineering |
| Santhanarasa, Piratheep | Student | G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education | |
| Tadesse, Esther | Student | G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education | |
| Morton, Victoria | Student | Ryerson Students Union | |
| Piragic, Nermin | Student | Science | Biomedical Science |
| Wong, Alexander | Student | Ted Rogers School of Management | Business Management |
| Haastrup, Peter | Student | Yeates School of Graduate Studies | Policy Studies |
| Hysi, Eno | Student | Yeates School of Graduate Studies | Biomedical Physics |
| Rodrigues, Meghan | Alumni | ||
| Rodrigues, Ryan | Alumni | ||
| Bloomberg, Lawrence S. | Ex-Officio | Chancellor | |
| Evans, Chris | Ex-Officio | Interim Provost and Vice President Academic | |
| Frankle, Rivi | Ex-Officio | Interim Vice President, University Advancement | |
| George, Usha | Ex-Officio | Interim Vice President, Research and Innovation | |
| Hack, Charmaine | Ex-Officio | Registrar | |
| Lachemi, Mohamed | Ex-Officio | President and Vice-Chancellor | |
| Lane Vetere, Heather | Ex-Officio | Vice Provost, Students | |
| Moshé, Marcia | Ex-Officio | Interim Vice Provost, Academic | |
| O’Neil Green, Denise | Ex-Officio | Assistant Vice President; Vice Provost, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion | |
| Stenton, Paul | Ex-Officio | Deputy Provost & Vice Provost, University Planning | |
| Winton, Janice | Ex-Officio | Vice President, Administration and Finance | |
| Zolfaghari, Saeed | Ex-Officio | Vice Provost, Faculty Affairs | |
| Sugiman, Pam | Ex-Officio | Arts | Dean |
| Falzon, Charles | Ex-Officio | Communication & Design | Dean |
| Barnoff, Lisa | Ex-Officio | Community Services | Dean |
| Duever, Thomas | Ex-Officio | Engineering and Architectural Science | Dean |
| Bountrogianni, Marie | Ex-Officio | G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education | Dean |
| Lefebvre, Madeleine | Ex-Officio | Library | Chief Librarian |
| Coe, Imogen | Ex-Officio | Science | Dean |
| Murphy, Steven | Ex-Officio | Ted Rogers School of Management | Dean |
| Mactavish, Jennifer | Ex-Officio | Yeates School of Graduate Studies | Vice Provost & Dean |
| Brinsmead, Anne-Marie | Senate Associate | G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education | |
| Zouri, Muthana | Senate Associate | G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education | |
| Turtle, John | Secretary of Senate |
For more information and updates, see ryerson.ca/senate (opens in new window) .