Academic governance

Academic Council

The Academic Council, as the primary academic body of the university, has responsibility to oversee academic risk; and monitor assurance processes and policy to uphold standards, quality and excellence in teaching, learning, scholarship, research and research training. It plays a key role in providing competent advice to the Vice Chancellor and Board of Directors on academic matters.

Chair: Professor Chris Doepel
Deputy Chair: Professor Cate Thill 
Executive Officer: Ms Eleanor Taylor
Contact: academic.council@nd.edu.au

View Charter | Academic Council Membership | Meeting Dates | Meeting Summary 30 October 2023 | Questions on Notice


Sub-committees

University Research Committee

Chair: Professor Gerard Hoyne
Executive Officer: Ms Edi Biasutti
Contact: research.committee@nd.edu.au

View Charter | Meeting Dates

University Learning and Teaching Committee


Executive Officer: Ms Lyn Marks
Contact: ltc@nd.edu.au

View Charter | Meeting Dates

University Quality Committee

Chair: Professor Cate Thill
Executive Officer: Ms Eleanor Taylor
Contact: uqc@nd.edu.au

View Charter | Meeting Dates

Standing Committees

Faculty Boards

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Faculty of Arts, Sciences, Law and Business

Chair: Professor Martin Drum
Executive Officer: Ms Anastasia French
Contact: anastasia.french@nd.edu.au

Faculty of Education, Philosophy and
Theology

Chair: Professor David de Carvalho
Executive Officer: Ms Virginia Wynne-Markham
Contact: virginia.wynne-markham@nd.edu.au

Faculty of Medicine, Nursing, Midwifery and Health Sciences

Chair: Professor Rathan Subramaniam
Executive Officer: Ms Ally Chapman
Contact: alessandra.chapman@nd.edu.au

Faculty and School Advisory Boards

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