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BOARDOFGOVERNORSMEETINGNO.402 GENERAL SESSION

Section titled “BOARDOFGOVERNORSMEETINGNO.402 GENERAL SESSION”

Friday, September 14, 2012 9:45 a.m.

  • R. McBean (Chair)
  • D. Wyatt (First Vice-Chair)
  • D. Bérubé (Second Vice-Chair)
  • G. Kemp (Governor at Large)
  • F. Gibbons (President)
  • T. Rosko
  • M. Baker
  • R. Foy
  • A. Spacek
  • R. Pineault
  • C. Carbone
  • J. Collins
  • P. Fortier, Executive Assistant, Office of the President and Board of Governors
  • P. MacLean, V.P., Academic and Student Success
  • C. Verdu, Budget/ Finance Officer
  • M. Miller

REGRETS:

  • S. Louttit

  • M. Milinkovich

  • S. Panagapka

Chair McBean moved the meeting into the General Session, time noted at 9:45 a.m.

On behalf of the Board, Chair McBean welcomed everyone to the General Session and introduced Ms. Claire Verdu, Budget and Finance Officer.

Elk Lake Eco Centre

Moved by:

J. Collins

Motion

Seconded by:

M. Baker

89-09-12

THAT the agenda for the Meeting No. 402 of the Board of Governors of Northern College of Applied Arts & Technology dated September 14, 2012 be adopted as presented.

Carried

The Chair called for disclosures of actual, potential, or perceived conflict of interest. Governor Rock Foy declared conflict with item 7 (f) Program Advisory Committee Appointments.

President Gibbons presented the Board with enrolment statistics, as of September 10 th . First year student enrolment is on par with last year’s levels and official enrolment numbers will be reported on during a comprehensive presentation at the November Board meeting.

(a) APPROVAL OF GENERAL SESSION MINUTES NO. 401

Section titled “(a) APPROVAL OF GENERAL SESSION MINUTES NO. 401”

(Meeting Held June 12, 2012)

Moved by:

D. Berube

Motion 90-09-12

Seconded by:

G. Kemp

THAT the minutes of Meeting No. 401 dated June 12, 2012 be adopted as presented.

Carried

Motions from the Committee of the Whole minutes of Meeting No. 401, dated June 12, 2012 follow.

Moved by:

T. Rosko

Motion

Seconded by:

N. Bolduc

67-12

THAT the Committee of the Whole Agenda No. 401 dated June 12, 2012 be adopted as presented.

Carried

Moved by:

D. Berube

Motion 68-12

Seconded by:

G. Kemp

THAT the Committee of the Whole Minutes No. 400 dated May 8, 2012 be approved as presented.

AND THAT motions 46-12 to 54-12 be recorded in the General Session of the minutes.

Carried

Moved by:

D. Wyatt

Motion

Seconded by:

B. McBean

69-12

THAT the Board of Governors receive the following Board Committee Meeting minutes:

Board Executive Committee meeting held April 25, 2012;

Board Executive Committee meeting held May 16, 2012; and

Board Policy Review Committee meeting held April 19, 2012.

Carried

Moved by:

C. Bender

Motion

Seconded by:

G. Kemp

70-12

THAT the Board of Governors of Governors appoint the following members to the Board of Governors for a 3-year term, effective September 1, 2012 and expiring August 31, 2015:

Mr. Mike Baker

Mr. Rock Foy

Mr. Norm Bolduc

Ms. Cheryl Carbone

Mr. John Collins

Carried

Moved by:

D. Berube

Motion

Seconded by:

T. Rosko

71-12

THAT the Board of Governors approve the recommendation that President Fred Gibbons’ performance be rated as exceptional;

AND THAT the Board of Governors offer their congratulations to President Gibbons for a job well done.

Carried

Moved by:

G. Kemp

Motion

Seconded by:

D. Wyatt

72-12

THAT the Board of Governors of Northern College approve revisions to the contract with Fred Gibbons as President of Northern College, effective July 1, 2012, as presented.

Carried

Moved by:

L. Irvine

Motion

Seconded by:

B. McBean

73-12

THAT the Board move into the General Session, time noted at 4:26 p.m.

Moved by:

L. Irvine

Motion

Seconded by:

B. McBean

73-12

THAT the Board move into the General Session, time noted at 4:26 p.m.

Carried

(b) BUSINESS ARISING FROM PREVIOUS MEETING

Section titled “(b) BUSINESS ARISING FROM PREVIOUS MEETING”

(i) Revised 2012-2013 Board Meeting Schedule

Section titled “(i) Revised 2012-2013 Board Meeting Schedule”

Moved by:

T. Rosko

Motion

Seconded by:

C. Carbone

91-09-12

THAT the Board of Governors approve the 2012-2013 Board meeting schedule, as revised.

Carried

Ms. Claire Verdu, Budget/Finance Officer oriented the Board to the financial report’s format, definitions and notes. Ms. Verdu presented the financial report for the 4-month period ended July 31, 2012.

(a) 2012-2013 BOARD GOALS AND BOARD STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

Section titled “(a) 2012-2013 BOARD GOALS AND BOARD STATEMENT OF PURPOSE”

Chair McBean provided a brief overview of proposed goals and of the Statement of Purpose. The Board requested that a reminder be provided at the June meeting about the Board Goals review that takes place during the September planning meeting. In addition, the Statement of Purpose will be scheduled for review by the Policy Review Committee as part of its review cycle.

| Moved by: D. Berube | Motion | |


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