FA Committees
| FA Bargaining Team | Germaine Chan & Tamara Franz-Odendaal (Co-Leads) Ashwani Kumar |
| FA Communications Committee MaL Exec member + 3 | Fernando Nunes 2024-26 Alina Ruiz 2024-26 Dazzelyn Zapata 2025-26 Vacant 2025-26 Tess Laidlaw 2025-2026 (ex officio) |
| FA Equity Action Committee – open/no limit, no set term – minimum of 5 members | Bernadette Russo 2024-26 (Chair – until end of Oct) Johan Woodworth 2024-26 (Co-Chair – starting end of Oct) Kelly Resmer (GO) (Co-Chair – starting end of Oct) 2024-26 David Awde 2024-26 Fernando Nunes 2024-26 Gerald Tembrevilla 2024-26 Brooke Richardson 2024-26 Ian Tian 2024-26 Fred French 2024-26 Jeannie Larson 2024-26 Ian Reilly 2024-26 (MSVU EDIA Rep) & ex officio Exec member 2025-26 Amna Mirza (MSVU EEC Rep ex officio) 2023-26 |
| Grievance Officer | Kelly Resmer 2024-26 |
| FA Investment Committee FA Treasurer + 2 others | Rhonda Bursey (ex officio & Chair) 2024-26 Danny Wadden 2024-26 Adrian Downey 2024-26 |
| FA Nominations Committee (3 members elected + Past President) | Nick Deal 2024-26 – Chair Tianyuan Yu (ex officio past-president) 2025-26 Juliette Valcke 2025-26 Normand Gendron 2025-26 |
| FA Social Committee 3 members + ex officio MaL Exec Committee member) | Jeannie Larson 2024-26 (Chair) Gerald Tembrevilla (ex officio) 2025-26 Jillian Ruhl 2024-26 Karyn McLellan 2025-26 Alina Ruiz 2024-26 Will Shead 2024-26 Fred French 2024-26 |
| FA Research & Scholarship Committee open/no limit, no set term Minimum of 5 members | Jessie-Lee McIsaac (Education, Child & Youth) 2024- (Chair) Corey Slumkoski (ex officio) (History) 2025-26 Catherine Baillie Abidi (Child & Youth) 2026- Michael Land (Chemistry) 2025- Lori Borgal (Biology) 2024- Michael Lin (Education) 2025- Janice Keefe (Aging & Family Science) 2024- Kyly Whitefield (AHN) 2024- Jen Khoury (Psychology) 2024- Nicholous Deal (Business & Tourism) 2024- Irene Ogada (AHN) 2024- Sandra Sawchuk (Library) 2025- Wellington Sousa (History) 2025- |
| FA Job Action Reflection Committee | Conor Barker (Chair) Angela Birt 2024-26 Lori Borgal 2024-25 |
| FA Job Action Committee | Corey Slumkoski (Ex Officio & Chair) 2025-27 2-4 additional members Karen Macfarlane 2025-27 Vacant 2025-27 Vacant 2025-27 Vacant 2025-27 |
| ANSUT Council Representative Association of Nova Scotia University Teachers | Conor Barker 2025-26 |
| CAUT Defence Fund Trustee Canadian Association of University Teachers | Stan Orlov 2023-26 |
| HDDLC Representatives Halifax-Dartmouth District Labour Council (can have 4 delegates + MayWorks Rep) | Bernadette Russo 2024-26 Vacant 2025-26 Vacant 2025-26 Vacant 2025-26 Krista Collier-Jarvis (Mayworks Rep) 2024-26 |
| NSFL Human Rights/Anti-Racism Nova Scotia Federation of Labour | Contact NSFL |
| MSVU Accessibility Advisory Committee (2-year term) | Johan Woodworth 2024-26 |
| MSVU Benefit Users Committee (3-year terms) Terms of Reference | Christine Lackner 2025-2028 Rhonda Bursey 2024-27 |
| MSVU Board of Governors* | Conor Barker 2025-26 (FA President, pro tem) Deborah Norris 2024-26 Amy Thurlow 2024-26 |
| MSVU Budget Committee (3-year terms) Terms of Reference | Peter Mombourquette 2023- 26 Rhonda Bursey 2024-27 |
| MSVU EDIA Committee (2-year term) | Fred French (FA Rep) 2024-26 Ian Reilly (FA EAC Rep) 2024-26 |
| MSVU Employment Equity Committee (3-year term)* Terms of Reference | Amna Mirza 2023-26 |
| MSVU Harassment & Discrimination Committee (2-year term)* Terms of Reference | Nick Deal 2024-26 |
| MSVU Joint Occupational Health & Safety Committee (2-year terms) Terms of Reference | Bohdan Luhovyy Jan 2025-Jan 2027 Deanna Struthers 2023-27 |
| MSVU L’nu Advisory Circle | Krista Collier-Jarvis (FA appointment) 2024-26 |
| MSVU Pension Governance Board (3-year terms) Terms of Reference Education Committee Terms of Reference Investment Committee Delegation Document – Retirement Plan for Employees | Fred French 2023-2026 Peter Mombourquette 2022-28 Rhonda Bursey 2025-28 |
| MSVU Retention Committee Terms of Reference | Lisa Templin 2025-26 Ellen Shaffner 2024-26 |
| MSVU Wellness Committee Terms of Reference | Phillip Joy 2024-26 |
| MSVU President’s Awards Committee | Sheri Landry 2025- |
