Board of Governors - Senators Election

Senators to Board of Governors Election Details

Senator to Board of Governors elections are to occur in April. All current and incoming eligible Senators are encouraged to consider running for a Board of Governors opening.

Governor terms will begin September 1, 2026.  Current Senators with terms ending in 2027 or 2028 and Senator-elects who begin their terms on September 1, 2026 are eligible for nomination. Only current Senators will be eligible to vote.

Nominations will be open from Monday, March 30, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. and run until 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 7, 2026. Voting will take place following the Senate meeting commencing April 14 at 9:00 a.m. until April 21, 2026 at 4:30 p.m.

Nomination Form

Any questions relating to the above may be directed to the Secretariat via secretariat@uwaterloo.ca

2026 Senate Nominees and Campaign Statements

Nominations to be added during the campaign period of March 30 to April 7th within one business day of the nomination being received by the Secretariat.

Page last updated: March 30, 2026

Faculty

David Clausi

Andrea Edginton

Pendar Mahmoudi

Undergraduate Students

Graduate Students

2026 Senators to Board of Governors Election Results

Results to be posted April 22, 2026