Chancellor
Calin Rovinescu was appointed chancellor of the University of Ottawa on November 9, 2015.
President and Vice-Chancellor
On July 1st, 2016, Jacques Frémont became the University of Ottawa’s 30th President and Vice-Chancellor since its foundation as Bytown College in 1848.
Senate
The Senate sets the University's educational policies and is responsible for the sound management of academic issues on campus. For instance, subject to the approval of related expenses by the Board of Governors, the Senate has the power to create and abolish faculties, departments, schools and institutes.
Next meeting:
Monday, September 19, 2016, at 3:00 p.m., in room 083 of Tabaret Hall
Board of Governors
Under the University of Ottawa Act (1965) the Board of Governors is responsible for the University's overall governance and management. In practical terms, the Board makes the financial decisions and implements the policies and procedures that the University needs to operate efficiently.
Next meeting:
Monday, September 26, 2016, at 5:30 p.m., in room 083 of Tabaret Hall