All full-time non-academic employees are eligible to cast a ballot for the non-academic employee nominee to the Board of Governors. The nominee will serve a two-year term beginning July 1, 2025 and ending June 30, 2027.
The Board of Governors is partners with York's collegial governance, senate, the president and the York community to advance academic excellence in research and teaching, and to promote innovation and create positive change.
It consists of up to 30 members – made up of ex-officio, internal members and external members – with full-time non-academic staff elected as internal members.
The Board of Governors has responsibility for all matters affecting the government, conduct, management and control of the University, subject only to those duties specifically assigned to the senate, the president and the chancellor. This includes authority over property, revenues and expenditures as well as the appointment of the chancellor, president and all teaching and administrative staff.
Voting will be conducted by e-vote and opens 1 p.m. June 2 and closes at noon on June 6.
In preparation to vote, review the list of nominees and their personal statements.