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Officers of the University

The Chancellor is elected by members of Convocation and holds office for three years. The Chancellor presides over Convocation, confers degrees and is a member & Chair of the Senate and a member and chair of the Board of Governors.

Various university officers are appointed by the Board of Governors.

The President , who is also the Vice-Chancellor, has general supervision over and direction of the academic work of the University, the teaching staff and student body. No person can be appointed a member of the teaching staff of the University unless nominated by the President, and no member of the teaching staff can be promoted or removed except upon the recommendation of the President, but before recommending for appointments, an advisory committee must be consulted.

The Vice-President (Academic) and Provost, the Vice-President (Finance and Resources), and the Vice-President (Research) assist the President.

Deans of Colleges are chief executive officers of their colleges, having, subject to the authority of the President, general supervision over the direction of the work of the teaching and training of the students in all departments of their colleges.

Heads of Departments have general supervision and direction of the work of their departments, assigning teaching duties to the members following consultation with them in committee.

The Controller, the University Secretary, and the Registrar have the usual duties of persons in those positions.


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