The University Secretariat is responsible for supporting the effective and efficient operation of our shared governance system. The Secretariat supports the Board of Governors and the Senate. It is also the home of university legal services, academic integrity administration, access to information and privacy, policy development and records management.
The Secretariat is led by the University Secretary & General Counsel. The primary accountabilities of the Secretariat team are:
Claire Milton, K.C., ICD.DUniversity Secretary and General Counselclaire.milton@smu.ca
Claire provides governance and legal advice to the Board of Governors, the Senate, and senior administration. She is also the University’s Privacy Officer.
Adanna NnanamiAdministrative Assistant Recording Secretary, Board of Governorsadanna.nnamani@smu.ca board@smu.ca
Adanna is the administrative assistant in the Secretariat Office and serves as Recording Secretary for the Board and all Board Committees. Adanna manages recordkeeping for the office of the University Secretariat and General Counsel.
Shannon MorrisonAssistant University Secretaryshannon.morrison@smu.casenate@smu.ca
Shannon is the Secretary to Senate and her primary responsibilities are to support the Senate and all Senate Committees in carrying out their responsibilities for educational policy and academic governance.
Dorcas Seun-SalamiAcademic Integrity Administratordorcas.seunsalami@smu.ca
Dorcas supports the Academic Integrity Committee and the Academic Integrity Appeals Committee, providing administrative support for all activities carried out pursuant to Academic Regulations 18 and 33.
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