Governance

AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY
SENATE MEMBERSHIP 2012

The University Senate is the governing body of the University and its members are:

•          the Chancellor, Pro-Chancellor and Vice-Chancellor
     (ex-officio members);

•          eight Senators elected to represent the interests of the
      broader community;

•          three Senators elected to represent the academic staff of
      the University;

•          a Senator elected to represent the general staff of the
      University; and

•          a Student Senator elected by the Australian Catholic
      University National Students' Association (ACUNSA)

The current members of Senate are:

•          General Peter Cosgrove AC MC
      Chancellor

•          Mr Edward Exell AM
      Pro-Chancellor

•          Professor Greg Craven
      Vice-Chancellor

•          Associate Professor Michael Bezzina
      Elected by Academic Staff

•          Mr John Carroll
      Elected by Members from Panel

•          Mr Stephen Elder
      Victoria Chapter Representative, elected by Members

•          Bishop James Foley DD
      Elected by Members from Panel

•          Ms Maria Hegerty
      Elected by General Staff

•          Professor Margot Hillel OAM
      Elected by Academic Staff

•          Professor James McLaren
      Elected by Academic Staff

•          Ms Joanna Rijs
      Elected by Students

•          Ms Moira Najdecki
      ACT Chapter Representative, elected by Members

•          Mr David O'Connor AM
      Elected by Members from Panel

•          Ms Bernadette Steele
      Elected by Members from Panel

•          Ms Margaret Vider
      Queensland Chapter Representative, elected by Members

•          Dr Daniel White
      NSW Chapter Representative, elected by Members