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Council Meeting Agenda December 4, 2025

Agenda
Thursday, December 4, 2025
2:30 p.m.

This meeting will be held remotely via Zoom. The link and password to join the meeting may be found via the meeting’s email notice. Please note this year's new meeting start time.

1. Welcome and Chair’s Remarks

Welcome and Chair’s Remarks
Acting Chair Arash Habibi Lashkari

2. Postdoctoral Supervisor of the Year Award (URL)

Presentation

3. Minutes (Previous Meeting, November 6, 2025) (.docx)

4. Business Arising from the Minutes

5. Dean's Remarks

Dean Alice MacLachlan

6. Supervisory Hub Update

Associate Dean Academic Cheryl van Daalen-Smith
For discussion
Graduate Supervision Handbook - York University (.pdf)
Graduate Supervision Resources Hub Update (.docx)

7. University Academic Plan

For discussion
Anne MacLennan, Senate Academic Policy, Planning and Research Committee
Reference (.pdf)

8. Reports from Faculty of Graduate Studies' Representatives to Senate Committees

Cheryl van Daalen-Smith, Senate Academic Standards, Curriculum & Pedagogy Committee
Anne MacLennan, Senate Academic Policy, Planning and Research Committee
Naomi Couto, Senate Executive Committee

9. Other Business