University Secretariat

The University Secretariat provides professional and administrative support and advice to the Board of Governors and University Senate so as to facilitate their effective governance of the University.

The Secretariat manages, coordinates and informs the effective operation of the Board and Senate by:

• Supporting the operations of the University’s governance bodies and their respective standing and ad hoc committees;   
• Proposing and developing objectives and plans to establish and achieve priorities;
• Advising on governance issues and developing and implementing policies, procedures and processes that reflect governance best practices;
• Developing, implementing, managing and coordinating the University academic integrity, student discipline and academic appeals policies and processes, and maintaining official records relative to these processes;   
• Serving as a repository for University policies and information and data on matters relating to University governance; and    
• Facilitating communication and collaboration with key stakeholders.

Visit the website at dal.ca/secretariat