Status and Details

Status and Details

This page contains information about the status, approval and a summary of the changes from the previous version of the document. Please note that the Unit Head listed on this page is the current owner of this policy and may not reflect the University position/staff member who owned this policy at the time of publication.

Academic Governance Policy

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Status Historic Indicates if this version of the document is in effect (Current), yet to come into effect (Future), or expired (Historic).
Effective Date 19th December 2016 This is the date on which this version of the document came into effect.
Review Date 19th August 2019 The next review of this document is scheduled to commence on this date.
Approval Authority Board of Trustees The noted authority approved this is version of the document.
Approval Date 16th December 2016 This is the date on which this version of the document was approved by the authorised authority.
Expiry Date 9th August 2018 This is the date on which this version expires. It may still apply, conditionally, after this date.
Unit Head Sophie Buck
Director, Governance Services
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This is the officer generally responsible for day to day administrative matters.
Author Gillian Brown

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This is the author of record for this version of the document.
Enquiries Contact Sophie Buck
Director, Governance Services
45701415
General enquiries should be directed to the officer/area listed.

Summary of Changes from Previous Version

25 October 2017 – Policy amended to delete the redundant position title “Associate Director, Admission and Enrolment” and replace with “Director, Student Administration”.


4 August 2017 – Policy amended to reflect the position and unit title change of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President, Research and Development to ‘Research, Engagement, Development and International ‘.


7 June 2017 – Updated reference to the ‘Gender Balance on University Committees Policy’ renamed “Gender Equality Policy”.


10 April 2017 – Updated references and hyperlinks to the new Western Sydney University By-law 2017 in replacement of the Western Sydney University By-law 2005.


These amendments include changes to Senior Management positions resulting in changes to the membership of Academic Senate reflected in clause 14.



Clauses Amended

Policy: 14