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Administration and Governance

NameBoard of Governors Membership
LocationUniversity Secretariat
Legal AuthorityYork University Act 1965
Information MaintainedName, address, email address, telephone number, occupation, education, professional and public organization experience, CV, correspondence, term of appointment, agreements, other biographical information
UsesTo maintain a list of honorary and present board members, maintain contact with current and honorary board members
UsersUniversity Secretariat staff
Individuals in BankHonorary and present board members
Retention & Disposal7 years after last action, then Transfer to Archives
See AlsoADG07 Board of Governors for a full description of the file class to which this PIB belongs
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NameSenate Committee on Awards—Honorary Degree Case Files
LocationUniversity Secretariat, Office of the President
Legal AuthorityYork University Act 1965
Information MaintainedName, address, email address, telephone number, nomination form, CV, occupation, education, professional and public affiliations, charity and volunteer experience, reference letters, convocation information
UsesTo maintain a list of Honorary Degree recipients
UsersPresident’s Office staff, Honorary Degrees and Ceremonials Committee
Individuals in BankHonorary degree nominees and recipients
Retention & DisposalSuccessful candidates: 3 years, then transfer to Archives. Unsuccessful candidates: 5 years, then return to candidate pool or destroy. Candidates unwilling or unable to accept: 1 year, then destroy
See AlsoADG12-12 Senate Committee on Awards – Honorary Degree Case Files for a full description of the file class to which this PIB belongs
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NameSenate Committee on Awards—University Professor Case Files
LocationUniversity Secretariat
Legal AuthorityYork University Act 1965
Information MaintainedName, address, email address, telephone number, nomination form, CV, occupation, education, professional and public affiliations, reference letters
UsesTo maintain a list of University Professors
UsersHonorary Degrees and Ceremonials Committee
Individuals in BankUniversity Professor nominees and recipients
Retention & DisposalSuccessful candidates: 3 years, then transfer to Archives. Unsuccessful candidates: one consideration period, then destroy if not re-nominated
See AlsoADG12-15 Senate Committee on Awards – University Professor Case Files for a full description of the file class to which this PIB belongs
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NamePromotion and Continuing Appointments Committee for Advancement of Professional Librarians—Case Files
LocationPCAC Secretary
Legal AuthorityYork University Act 1965
Information MaintainedName, address, email address, telephone number, employee number, CV, personal statement, reference letters, teaching evaluations, committee recommendation letter, President's decision letter
UsesDocuments librarian continuing appointments and promotions
UsersPCAC committee members
Individuals in BankFaculty (librarians and archivists)
Retention & DisposalApplication and President's decision letter: Permanent; 7 years after decision, then detroy for rest of file
See AlsoADG03-05 Promotion and Continuing Appointments Committee for Advancement of Professional Librarians (PCAC) – Case Files for a full description of the file class to which this PIB belongs
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NameSearch Committee Files—Chancellor
LocationUniversity Secretariat
Legal AuthorityYork University Act 1965
Information MaintainedName, address, email address, telephone number, CV, occupation, education, professional and public affiliations, nomination forms
UsesAids in candidate selection process
UsersSearch Committee members and University Secretariat staff
Individuals in BankPotential and selected candidates
Retention & Disposal7 years after last action, then Archives review
See AlsoADG03 Committees for a full description of the file class to which this PIB belongs
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NameSearch Committee File—Deans
LocationVice-President Academic & Provost
Legal AuthorityYork University Act 1965
Information MaintainedName, address, email address, telephone number, CV, occupation, education, professional and public affiliations, reference letters, candidate's statement
UsesAids in candidate selection process
UsersSearch Committee members, staff in relevant ofiices
Individuals in BankPotential and selected candidates
Retention & Disposal7 years after last action, then Archives review
See AlsoADG03 Committees for a full description of the file class to which this PIB belongs
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NameSearch Committee Files—President
LocationUniversity Secretariat
Legal AuthorityYork University Act 1965
Information MaintainedName, address, email address, telephone number, CV, occupation, education, professional and public affiliations, reference letters, candidate's statement
UsesAids in candidate selection process
UsersSearch Committee members, University Secretariat staff
Individuals in BankPotential and selected candidates
Retention & Disposal7 years after last action, then Archives review
See AlsoADG03 Committees for a full description of the file class to which this PIB belongs
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NameSearch Committee Files—Vice-Presidents
LocationOffice of the President
Legal AuthorityYork University Act 1965
Information MaintainedName, address, email address, telephone number, CV, occupation, education, professional and public affiliations, reference letters, candidate's statement
UsesAids in candidate selection process
UsersSearch committee members, staff in relevant offices
Individuals in BankPotential and selected candidates
Retention & Disposal7 years after last action, then Archives review
See AlsoADG03 Committees for a full description of the file class to which this PIB belongs
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NameSenate Appeals Committee (SAC)—Case Files
LocationUniversity Secretariat, Faculty Councils
Legal AuthorityYork University Act 1965
Information MaintainedName, address, email address, telephone number, student number, personal statement, petition form and outcome, letter of response, reference letters, transcript, health information, Appeal Committee decision
UsesDocuments petitions concerning academic regulations, grade re-appraisals, and charges of breach of academic honesty
UsersSenate Appeals Committee (SAC)
Individuals in BankStudents
Retention & DisposalRequest to appeal and Committee's decision letter: Permanent; 10 years, then destroy for rest of file
See AlsoADG12-06 Senate Appeals Committee (SAC) – Case Files for a full description of the file class to which this PIB belongs
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NameSenate Tenure and Promotion Committee—Case Files
LocationUniversity Secretariat, faculties
Legal AuthorityYork University Act 1965
Information MaintainedName, address, email address, telephone number, employee number, CV, personal statement, reference letters, teaching evaluations, committee recommendation letter, President's decision letter
UsesDocuments faculty tenure and promotions
UsersUniversity Secretariat staff
Individuals in BankFaculty
Retention & DisposalApplication and President's decision letter: Permanent; 7 years, then destroy for rest of file
See AlsoADG12-36 Senate Tenure and Promotion Committee (T&P) – Case Files for a full description of the file class to which this PIB belongs
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NameSenate Tenure and Promotion Appeals Committee—Case Files
LocationUnversity Secretariat
Legal AuthorityYork University Act 1965
Information MaintainedName, address, email address, telephone number, CV, appeal letter, Faculty Tenure and Promotion Committee response, decision letter, health information, third party information
UsesDocuments appeals concerning tenure and promotion and advancement to candidacy
UsersSenate Tenure and Promotions Appeals Committee (STAPAC)
Individuals in BankFaculty
Retention & Disposal2 years after decision, then destroy
See AlsoADG12-33 Senate Tenure and Promotion Appeals Committee (STAPAC) – Case Files for a full description of the file class to which this PIB belongs
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