YGSE Elections

YGSE COUNCIL ELECTIONS -

2024/2025 Academic Year

It’s that time of year again, YGSE elections are upon us!

Are you looking to make your graduate experience more rewarding? Want to add to your CV? Want to build community and learn more about university and student governance? Nominate yourself for a YGSE position!

The York Graduate Students in Education (YGSE) is the Faculty of Education graduate student association. Below you will find a detailed description of how to nominate yourself, election rules, and other important information.

Important Dates

Nomination period deadline: September 1-17, 2024

Campaign Period: September 18-24, 2024

Election Dates: September 25-26, 2024

The following positions will be open for election in the Fall. See position descriptions here!
  • Graduate Lounge/Kitchen Manager
  • York University Graduate Student Association (YUGSA) Representatives [x3]
  • CUPE 3903 (Union) Steward (Unit 1 ONLY)
  • MEd Representative 
  • PhD Representative
  • Committee on Faculty Research, Awards And Grants (CFRAG) 
  • Admissions Committee Representative (PhD ONLY)
  • Hiring Committee Representatives (aka Tenure Stream Appointment Committee, TSAC)
  • Tenure & Promotions Committee Representative 
  • Journal Managing Editor
  • Justice, Equity, and Redress of Anti-Black Racism Committee Representative (JERA)

For more information, please contact the co-chairs at ygsechair@edu.yorku.ca.