Terms of Reference
Responsibilities of the International Affairs Committee
- Advise Senate on measures to achieve the goals set out in the University’s Strategic Plan and Academic Plan with regard to international opportunities with a focus on internationalization and increasing the number of international opportunities for TRU students and faculty;
- Advise Senate on measures to promote alignment of academic, budgetary and other priorities of Senate with the international activities of the University;
- Advise Accreditation Steering Committee and report on mission fulfillment in relation to the Core Theme Intercultural Understanding;
- Establish such sub-committees as needed to fulfil the Committee's responsibilities.
Membership
Chair:
- Associate Vice President International & Chief Executive Officer, TRU World Global Operations
Ex Officio Voting Members:
- Vice Chair: A Director, TRU World
- Dean of Students (or designate)
- Intercultural Coordinator
Members:
- One Dean, approved by Senate
- Five Faculty and/or Open Learning Faculty Members approved by Senate (one must be a Senator, one must be an OLFM)
- Up to three students, nominated by TRUSU and appointed by Senate Steering Committee
- One representative of the Academic Planning and Priorities Committee appointed by the APPC
- One member to be appointed by the Associate Vice President International