What is the Faculty Council?
The Faculty Council is a subcommittee comprised of elected graduate students acting as a conduit between their faculty, and the Board and Representative Council at GSA. Their role is to advise the GSA Board and Representative Council about service delivery, representation and policy work relative to their respective faculties.
The Faculty Council will comprise two graduate students from each faculty who are elected by other graduate students in their faculty.
What is a Faculty Council Member?
Faculty Council Members serve as representatives and advocates for students of their respective faculty. They work closely with the Board and Representative Council, as well as engage with graduate students, University contacts and student groups as appropriate. This is paid position, which gives students a skills in dealing with key Faculty contacts, building professional networks and communication skills.
Faculty Council Election Information
Faculty Council elections are a time where students can nominate themselves to become a Faculty Council Members and for students to vote on their chosen candidate. Nominations for 2023 are now closed, more information on the next election will be available in 2024.
Current Faculty Council members
Faculty |
Nominee |
Architecture, Building and Planning |
Sagan Anand |
Architecture, Building and Planning |
Arnav Goyal |
Arts |
Reymond Pepito |
Arts |
Dimple Malhotra |
Business and Economics |
Jeya Harini Umashankar |
Business and Economics |
Glenn Pandelaki |
Education |
Siti Fathonah Wijayanti |
Education |
Benjamin Cronshaw |
Engineering and Information Technology |
Farid Fazel |
Engineering and Information Technology |
Hanh Nguyen |
Fine Arts and Music |
Ioannis Sidiropoulos |
Fine Arts and Music |
Vacant Position |
Law |
Aileen San Jose |
Law |
Azzaya Enkhjargal |
Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences |
Riyaben Patel |
Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences |
Carmela Barcelona |
Science |
Nonica Gurrala |
Science |
Bayley Logan |
Vacancies
To find out more about any vacancies listed, and to see all student vacancies at GSA, please visit our student vacancies page.