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COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP LIST 2012-2013

Standing Committees of Faculty Council
Awards
By-Laws
Curriculum
Degree Program
Diploma Council
Discipline
Faculty Council
Graduate Studies
Library
Local Animal Users
Nominating



Administrative, Senate and Other Committees
Dean's Advisory on Student Recruitment & Outreach
Endowment
Executive
Museum and Archives
Research
Safety & Health
Senate
Senate Tenure Appeal Panel
Social
Student Recruitment
Teaching Enhancement
Tenure/Promotion Nucleus
50/50

AWARDS COMMITTEE
The Awards Committee shall consist of one member from each department elected by Department Councils, the Director of the School of Agriculture or designate, the Associate Dean (Academic) of the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences, and the Faculty Advisor to FASO. The Chair shall be the Associate Dean (Academic).

Amiro, B., Chair, Associate Dean (Academic)
Rogalsky, M.
Arntfield, S.D. (2015)
Goh, T.B. (2015)
Costamagna, A. (2014)
Johnson, G.V. (2015)
Onischuk, L.A. (2014)
Stasolla, C. (2013)
Brewin, D., Faculty Advisor to FASO
Kramer, W. (Committee Secretary)

BY-LAWS COMMITTEE
The By-Laws Committee shall consist of three members of Faculty Council elected by Faculty Council. The Chair of the committee will normally be assumed by the member of the committee who is in the third year of their appointment.

Daayf, F., Chair (2013)
Lawley, C. (2014)
Ominski, K. (2015)

CURRICULUM COMMITTEE
The Curriculum Committee shall consist of the Associate Dean (Academic) who shall be Chair, the Program Committee Chairs appointed by the Dean, the Director of the School of Agriculture, two faculty members elected by Faculty Council including representation from departments that are not represented on the Curriculum Committee as Program Chairs, and two students (one from the Degree and one from the Diploma program).

Amiro, B.., Chair
Rogalsky, M. (Director of School of Agriculture)
Oleson, B
., Agribusiness Chair
Martens, G., Agroecology Chair

Flaten, D., Agronomy Chair
Connor, L., Animal Systems Chair
Fulcher, G. and Hydamaka, A., Food Science Co-Chairs
Brûlé-Babel, A., Plant Biotechnology Chair
Chen, Y. (2015)
Galloway, T. (2013)
Cook, Ian (FASO, Degree)
McFadden, Michael (FASO, Diploma)
Kramer, W.
(Committee Secretary)

DEGREE PROGRAM COMMITTEES
The Program Committees shall consist of a Program Chair, appointed by the Dean with input from the Executive Committee. One student member registered in the program should be elected by a process determined by FASO Council. Single program degrees shall have a Program Committee composed of six faculty members including the Chair, and multi-program degrees shall have Program Committees composed of four faculty members, including the Chair. Members of Program Committees shall be from departments with principal interest in the program with all Program Committees having representation from no fewer than two departments. Program Committee members, excluding the Chair, shall be elected by Faculty Council with input to the Nominating Committee from Department Heads. Terms of appointment shall be for three years.

Agribusiness
Oleson, B.T., Chair
Johnson, G. (2013) - Program Advisor
Prentice, B. (2015)
Martens, G. (2015)
Mossman, C. (Accounting and Finance) (2013)
Rogalsky, M. (2014)
Cardy, Christopher (FASO)

Animal Systems
Connor, L., Chair
Galloway, T.D. (2013)
Zhang, Q. (2014)
Onischuk, L. (2013) - Program Advisor
Melnick, Katya (FASO)

Agroecology
Martens, G., Chair
Entz, M. - Program Advisor
Farenhorst, A. (2014)
Costamagna, A. (2013) (Replacing R. Currie during R/S Leave until June 30, 2013)
Currie, R. (2015)
McCombe, Jennifer (FASO)

Agronomy
Flaten, D., Chair
Bullock, P. - Program Advisor
Cattani, D. (2015)
Gulden, R. (2014)
Martens, G. (2013)
Schure, Kyle (FASO)

Food Science
Fulcher, G. , Chair
Hydamaka, A., Chair and Program Advisor
Johnson, G. (2013)
Cenkowski, S. (2015)
Holley, R.A. (2013)
Sapirstein, H. (2013)
Scanlon, M. (2014)
Dupuis, John (FASO)

Plant Biotechnology
Stasolla, C., Chair and Program Advisor
Daayf, F. (2013)
Levin, D. (2015)
Fristensky, B. (2014)
Burns, Branden (FASO)

DIPLOMA COUNCIL
Diploma Council shall consist of: the Director of the School of Agriculture who shall be Chair, Assistant or Associate Directors, the Senior Farm Management Lab Instructor, one member from each department elected by the Department Council, and two student representatives selected by the faculty's undergraduate students' organization.

Rogalsky, M., Chair
Rochon, K. (2015)
Galloway, T. (2013)
Akinremi, O.O. (2014)
Hydamaka, A. (2015)
Grant, C. (2013)
Koroscil, L. (2015)
Gulden, R. (2013)
Gozho, G. (2013)
Inglis, D. (2014)
McFadden, Michael (FASO, Diploma)
Meyer, Spencer (FASO, Diploma)
Bowers, D. (Committee Secretary)

DISCIPLINE COMMITTEE
The Discipline Committee shall consist of the Dean (or designate), the Senior Stick of FASO, three faculty members elected by Council and three students appointed by FASO Council. The Chair shall be elected by the Committee.

Trevan, M., Dean
Mangin, A., Senior Stick, FASO
Ross, Mack (FASO, Degree)
Voth, Riana (FASO, Degree)
Kingdon, James (FASO, Degree)
Onischuk, L. (2013)
Daayf, F. (2015)

FACULTY COUNCIL
Membership: Two support staff members. At a meeting convened by the Associate Dean (Academic) or designate, one member shall be elected by and from office staff, and one member elected by and from non-office staff. The term shall be one year starting June 1.

Blouw, M. (2013)
Nitafan, N. (2013)


GRADUATE STUDIES COMMITTEE
The Graduate Studies Committee shall consist of those members of the Faculty Council of Graduate Studies who are elected as Departmental Representatives from the Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences and three graduate students appointed by the Graduate Student Association. Alternates may be elected for each Departmental Representative. The Chair shall be appointed by the Dean.

Amiro, B., Chair
Scanlon, M. (2013)
Bullock, P. (2015)
Galloway, T. (2015) (Replacing R. Currie during R/S Leave until June 30, 2013)
Johnson, G. (2013)
Entz, M. (2015)
Paliwal, J. (2013)
Wang, Kun (Kevin) (Graduate Student, Food Science)
TBA - Graduate Student
TBA - Graduate Student
Bowers, D. (Committee Secretary)

LIBRARY COMMITTEE
The Library Committee shall consist of one member from each department, elected by the Department Councils, the Director of the School of Agriculture, the Faculty Librarian, one Diploma student, one Degree student, and one Graduate student. The Chair shall be elected by the committee.

Chair:
Sapirstein, H.D. (2015)
Zvomuya, F. (2013)
Rogalsky., Director, School of Agriculture
Hosein, S.., Librarian, Agriculture Library
Keown, V., Head, Science Library
Adams, K., Director of Libraries
Cardwell, R. (2014)
Morrison, J. (2014)
Cattani, D. (2014)
Onischuk, L. (2015)
Galloway, T. (2013)
Vacant (Graduate student)
McCombe, Jennifer (FASO, Degree)
Stewart, Amy (FASO, Diploma)

LOCAL ANIMAL USERS COMMITTEE
The Local Animal Care Committee shall consist of one Animal Facilities Director, the Glenlea Farm Manager, one Faculty member from the Fort Garry Protocol Management and Review Committee, designated by the Dean, the University of Manitoba Associate Veterinarian, two other users elected by the Department of Animal Science Council and the Head of the Department of Animal Science - ex officio. The Chair shall be appointed by the Dean (or designate).

TBA --Representative from the Fort Garry Protocol, Management and Review Committee
Onischuk, L. -- Dr. Onischuk was elected by Department of Animal Science Council
Plaizier, J.C. -- Dr. Plaizier was elected by Department of Animal Science Council
Stuski, M. - Mr. Stuski is the Acting Glenlea Farm Manager
Trevan, M. -- Dr. Trevan is the Acting Animal Facilities Director
Dr. Richard Hodges or Dr. Valerie Smid is the University Associate Veterinarian (depending on availability)

Ex-officio - Dr. L. Connor, Head, Department of Animal Science


NOMINATING COMMITTEE
The Nominating Committee shall consist of three members of Faculty Council elected by Faculty Council. The Chair of the Committee will normally be assumed by the member of the committee who is in the third year of their appointment. Each Department Council not represented by a continuing member may nominate one person each year to stand for election to the committee. Names of nominees must be submitted to the Chair of the committee at least seven days prior to the Faculty Council meeting at which the election is to be held.

Oleson, B., Chair (2013)
Cenkowski, S. (2014)
Entz, M. (2015)

 

ADMINISTRATIVE, SENATE AND OTHER COMMITTEES

Members are appointed by the Department Heads or the Dean for a three-year term. The Chair of each Administrative Committee will be elected by the committee unless appointed by the Dean.

DEAN'S ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON STUDENT RECRUITMENT AND OUTREACH (External)

TBA

ENDOWMENT COMMITTEE

Academic Staff (3 members elected by Faculty Council for a 3-year term.)
Wittenberg, K., Chair
Akinremi, O.O. (2015)
Cattani, D. (2014)
Gozho, G. (2013)

Support Staff (2 members elected by Faculty Council for a 3-year term)
Godard, B. (2013)
Babey, L. (2015)

Undergraduate Students (3 members; at least 1 from Degree and 1 from Diploma)
McFadden, Alastair (FASO, Degree)
Wiens, Lisa (FASO, Degree)
Cowan, Del (FASO, Diploma)

Postgraduate Student (1)
Taylor, Amanda (Soil Science) (2104)

Alumni (1 Degree - appointed for a 3-year term)
Grieger, Lorne P. Eng. (2014), Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute

Alumni (1 Diploma- appointed for a 3-year term)
Holtmann, Ben (2015), Rosser Holsteins Inc.

Agri-Food Private Sector (2 - appointed for a 3-year term)
Spencer, Jeremy (2014), Arctic Glacier
Gyles, Geoff (2015), Wolf Trax Inc.

Wiebe, H. (Committee Secretary)

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
The Executive Committee shall consist of the Dean of the faculty, the Associate Deans of the faculty, the Director of the School of Agriculture and the Head of each department or designate as required.

Trevan, M., Dean and Chair
Amiro, B., Associate Dean (Academic)
Wittenberg, K., Associate Dean (Research)
Rogalsky, M., Director, School of Agriculture
Oleson, B., Dept. of Agribusiness & Agricultural Economics
Connor, L., Dept. of Animal Science
Mann, D., Dept. of Biosystems Engineering
Galloway, T., Acting Head, Dept. of Entomology
Arntfield, S., Acting Head, Dept. of Food Science
McVetty, P., Dept. of Plant Science
Bullock, P., Acting Head, Dept. of Soil Science
Dhanjal, H., Dean’s Office
Jorgenson, C. (Committee Secretary)

MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES COMMITTEE
The Museum and Archives Committee shall consist of three faculty members appointed by the Dean in consultation with the Executive Committee. The Chair shall be elected by the committee.

TBA - 3 faculty committee members


RESEARCH COMMITTEE
The Research Committee shall consist of one representative from each department appointed by the Dean. The Chair shall be appointed by the Dean.

Wittenberg, K., Chair
McVetty, P.
Brewin, D.
Farenhorst, A.
Sharanowski, B.
Nyachoti, M.
Fulcher, G.
Cicek, N.

SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE*
The Safety and Health Committee shall consist of twelve people of whom six shall be management and six shall be non-management personnel. There shall be two representatives from each of the following five areas:

Management Non-Management
Agriculture Building including Crop Research Centre:
Iverson, A.
Dhanjal, H.**
Parks, P.
   
Biosystems Engineering Building Facilities:
Inglis, D. McDonald, M.

   
Ellis and Dairy Building:
Hydamaka, A. Ellis, R.
   
Animal Science Building, Animal Science Research Unit, Poultry Unit and Feed Mill:
Nyachoti, M.
TBA
Holder, D.
     
Glenlea Research Station: Stuski, M. Philippe, J.
     
Carman:
Iverson, A. only 1 representative required

*Current Chair, Dean M. Trevan
**Committee Secretary (Dean's Office)

SENATE
Members elected by Faculty Council for a 3-year term.

Plaizier, K. (2013)
Amiro, B. (2014)
Farenhorst, A. (2015)


SENATE TENURE APPEAL PANEL
Elected by Faculty Council

Ominski, K. (2014)

SOCIAL COMMITTEE
The Social Committee shall be composed of one member from each department, appointed by the Department Head and the Manager of Administration & Finance, Dean's Office.

Inactive

STUDENT RECRUITMENT COMMITTEE
The Student Recruitment Committee shall consist of one member from each department (appointed by the Department Head), one representative from the School of Agriculture (appointed by the Director of the School of Agriculture), the Communications Specialist for the faculty, and two undergraduate students - one from Degree and one from Diploma, appointed by FASO. The Chair (who may or may not be one of the above) shall be appointed by the Dean of the faculty. Terms for departmental members shall normally be three years. The Communications Specialist shall serve as secretary.

Chair: to be appointed by the Dean
Jones, P. (2013)
Cicek, N. (2014)
Crow, G.H. (2013)
Brewin, D. (2013) (Johnson, G. to replace during R/S Leave)
Entz, M. (2013)
Currie, R. (2015) (Galloway, T. to replace during R/S Leave until June 30, 2013)
Goh, T.B. (2014)
Lampertz, Laird (FASO, Degree)
Bailey, Kelsey (FASO, Diploma)
Jorgenson, C., Communications Specialist (Committee Secretary
)

TEACHING ENHANCEMENT COMMITTEE
The Teaching Enhancement Committee shall consist of one representative from each department appointed by the Department Head, the Director of the School of Agriculture, the Director of the Communication Systems and two students (one Degree and one Diploma). The Chair shall be appointed by the Dean.

Inactive

TENURE/PROMOTION NUCLEUS COMMITTEE
The Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences will maintain a Faculty-based Nucleus Committee composed of one member from each department elected by the Department Councils. Department representatives on the Faculty-based Nucleus Committee shall be tenured and hold the rank of Full Professor.

Trevan, M., Dean and Chair
Zhang, Q. (2014)
Currie, R. (2015) (Galloway, T. to replace during R/S Leave until June 30, 2013)
Farenhorst, A. (2013)
Plaizier, K. (2015)
Oleson, B. (2013)
Holley, R. (2015)
Entz, M. (2013)
Davy, L. (Committee Secretary)

50/50 COMMITTEE
Chair of the By-Laws Committee and the Chair of Nominating Committee and two students appointed by FASO

Daayf, F., Chair of By-Laws Committee
Oleson, B., Chair of Nominating Committee
Mowat, Kathleen (FASO)
McNabb, Katie (FASO)

GRADUATE STUDENTS' REPRESENTATIVES

Agribusiness & Agric. Economics - Lukeman Awudu 
Animal Science - Hamidreza Khazanehei 
Biosystems Engineering - Warren Blunt
Entomology - Alicia Leroux
Food Science - Ms Filiz Koksel
Plant Science - Ms Chami Amarasinghe
Soil Science - Amanda M. Taylor

 

 

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  Faculty of Agricultural & Food Sciences
University of Manitoba - Winnipeg, MB, Canada - R3T 2N2
Tel: (204) 474-6026  Fax: (204) 474-7525
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