Academic Senate
There are a range of staff and student positions on Academic Senate, as outlined below:
Category | # x Term | Criteria |
|---|---|---|
Academic Staff (President) | 1x3 yrs | D or E |
Academic Staff (Deputy President) | 1x2 yrs | D or E |
Academic Staff | 3x2 yrs | A, B or C from College HSF |
Academic Staff | 3x2 yrs | A, B or C from College ESE |
Academic Staff | 3x2 yrs | A, B or C from College HMW |
Academic Staff | 3x2 yrs | D or E from College HSF |
Academic Staff | 3x2 yrs | D or E from College ESE |
Academic Staff | 3x2 yrs | D or E from College HMW |
Academic Staff | 2x2 yrs | Elected academic staff from CHSF College Board |
Academic Staff | 2x2 yrs | Elected academic staff from CESE College Board |
Academic Staff | 2x2 yrs | Elected academic staff from CHMW College Board |
Academic Staff | 2x2 yrs | A, B, C, D or E from PALS |
Academic Staff | 1x2 yrs | A, B or C from Non-Newcastle Campus Location |
Academic Staff | 1x2 yrs | D or E from Non-Newcastle Campus Location |
Undergraduate Student | 2x1 yr | Any location |
Undergraduate Student | 1x1 yr | From a Non-Newcastle Campus Location |
Postgraduate Student (CW) | 1x1 yr | Any Postgraduate Coursework Program |
Postgraduate Student (HDR) | 1x1 yr | Any Postgraduate HDR Program |
International Student | 1x1 yr | Any Course or Program |
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Student | 1x1 yr | Any Course or Program |
Eligibility
Staff:
- Employed by the University at the close of nominations
- Includes contingent, continuing or fixed-term staff
- Excludes casual, sessional or conjoint arrangements
- Must meet TEQSA “fit and proper person” requirements
Students:
- Enrolled in a course and active in a program leading to an award for the full term
- Must meet TEQSA “fit and proper person” requirements
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.