Past Council Bulletins
Council Bulletins provide a summary of the key decisions made at Council meetings throughout the year.
2007
3 December 2007 (PDF*58 kb)
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USQ Regional Forum
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Senior Re-/Appointments
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Learning and Teaching Performance Fund (LTPF)
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Residential Colleges Accommodation Fees 2008
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Realising Our Potential (ROP) Project
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Draft 2008 Strategic Plan
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Council Committee Reports
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Academic Board Matters
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Seasons Greetings
8 October 2007 (PDF* 24 kb)
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Promotion of Research at USQ
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International Women's Conference
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Minute of Appreciation for Mr Steve Tanzer
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Minutes of Appreciation for Ms A Story, Ms C Shannon and Ms C Tainton
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Deputy Chancellor Appointment
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Council Committee Reports
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Academic Board Matters
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Student Matters
25 June 2007 (PDF* 34.5 kb)
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Impact of Federal Budget on USQ
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Human Resource Policies
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Schedule of International Fees
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Council Committee Reports
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Academic Board Matters
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Student Matters
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Tour of Research Facilities
2 May 2007 (PDF* 32 kb)
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Visit to Fraser Coast Campus
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Graduation ceremonies
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USQ Strategic Plan Update: process and timing
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Flexibility
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Regional Campus Funding Level - electoral campaign
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Council Committee reports
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Academic Board matters
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Student matters
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USQ Community Driveway Project.
5 March 2007 (PDF 32 kb)
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Voluntary Student Unionism (VSU) Transition Funding
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Casual vacancy on Council – student representative
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Senior Leadership initiatives
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Council Committee reports
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2006
4 December 2006 (PDF* 30 kb)
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Carrick Awards
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Policy - Appeals on Non-Appointment & Religious Services
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Update of Campus Master Plan
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Staffing
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Strategic issues
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Academic Board matters
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Joint Council/Management Strategic Planning Workshop.
9 October 2006 (PDF 25 kb)
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Strategic Alignment Report
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40th Anniversary Celebrations
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Council Committee reports
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Academic Board matters.
21 August 2006 (PDF 26 kb)
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Official Opening of USQ Springfield Campus
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Professional development for Council members
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Divisional reports
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Staff Success
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Enrolment Status
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Council Committee reports
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Academic Board matters.
26 June 2006 (PDF 55 kb)
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Strategic Planning Day
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Honorary Awards
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Renaming of USQ Wide Bay
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Amendment to HR Policy D9
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Student Contributions
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Staffing
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Council Committee reports
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Academic Board matters
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Student Guild Constitution.
3 May 2006 (PDF 29 kb)
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Voluntary Student Unionism
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Staffing
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Strategic matters
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Council Committee reports
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Academic Board matters
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Student Guild Annual Report.
6 March (PDF 51 kb)
2005
13 December 2005 (PDF 62 kb)
24 October 2005 (PDF 63 kb)
15 August 2005 (PDF 60 kb)
20 June 2005 (PDF 60 kb)
26 April (PDF 58 kb)
28 February 2005 (PDF 49 kb)
2004
6 December 2004 (PDF 53 kb)
12 October 2004 (PDF 40 kb)
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Wide Bay hosted its first meeting of USQ Sixth Council
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Presentations by key staff from the Wide Bay Campus
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Election of the Deputy Chancellor
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Staffing
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Council Committees
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Academic Board.
17 August 2004 (PDF 52 kb)
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First meeting of the USQ Sixth Council
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Commonwealth Award for Excellence
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Staffing
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Statement of Responsibility
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Academic Board matters
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Approval of the 2005 Meeting Schedule.
21 June 2004 (PDF 53 kb)
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Last meeting of the Fifth Council
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Announcement of offer of the honorary award of Fellow of the University to long-serving Council member, Mr Ken Munro
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Membership of the Sixth Council
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Staffing matters
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USQ Directions paper
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2004 Planning Conference
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Naming of the Junior Academy of Music Auditorium
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Nomination and skills audit processes
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Academic Board matters.
27 April 2004 (PDF 46 kb)
2 March 2004 (PDF 51 kb)
2003
8 December 2003 (PDF 8 kb)
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Divisional reports
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Staffing
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Establishment of the Alan Edwards Memorial Scholarship
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Establishment of the position of Provost for the Wide Bay Campus
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2004 Budget
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Amendment to Rules Pursuant to Statute No 5 (Election of Elected members of the Council, 1999
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Academic Board matters.
13 October 2003 (PDF 6 kb)
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Welcome of new Vice-Chancellor, Professor Lovegrove to his first meeting of the Council
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Staffing
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Divisional reports
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Student Affairs and Residential Colleges Committee.
18 August 2003 (PDF 12 kb)
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Nelson Higher Education Reforms and Governing Bodies
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USQ Open Day
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Staffing
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Divisional reports
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Honorary Awards
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2004 Meeting Schedule
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Academic dress
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Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Policy
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2004 Student Fees
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Academic Board matters
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Last Council meeting for Vice-Chancellor, Professor Swannell - Council recorded its appreciation for all that Professor Swannell had done for the University during his seven-year term as Vice-Chancellor.
23 June 2003 (PDF 9 kb)
28 April 2003 (PDF 11 kb)
3 March 2003 (PDF 10 kb)
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Staffing
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Centre for Rural and Remote Area Health
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Vice-Chancellor's retreat
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Amendments to the Schedule of Financial Delegations
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Vice-Chancellorship
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Academic Board matters.
2002
9 December 2002 (PDF 15 kb)
- Mr Don Stevens declared duly elected to the position of Chancellor for a further term of three (3) years from 3 March 2003 to 3 March 2006
- Vice-Chancellorship
- Staffing
- 2003 ORMP
- Council's response to Memoranda from Faculty Assemblies
- Amendments to regulations
- Amendments to the Workplace Health and Safety Procedures
- Academic Board matters.
28 October 2002 (PDF 15 kb)
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Establishment of a Governance Committee
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Staffing
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Ongoing support from Russell Minerals Equipment Pty Ltd
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AUQA
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PeopleSoft and Web CT Systems
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ARC Grants Success
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TransACE
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Children on Campus Policy
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2003 Student Guild fees
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Academic Board matters.
19 August 2002 (PDF 14 kb)
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Election of the Deputy Chancellor
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Council representation on the Student Guild Board
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Council membership matters
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Performance review of Council
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Chancellor's leave of absence
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Establishment of a new honorary award known as Freedom of the University
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Intellectual Property issues
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PeopleSoft & WebCT Systems
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Staffing
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2003 fees
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Academic Board matters.
29 June 2002 (PDF 13 kb)
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Consideration of the proposed merger of Faculties of Arts and Education
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Staffing
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Council membership
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Student Guild
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Academic Board matters
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In response to the resolution of its Executive Committee to invite Professor Nerida Ellerton to accept an Honorary Professorship, Professor Ellerton had accepted the offer.
29 April 2002 (PDF 10 kb)
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Senior appointments/renewable appointments
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New name for the Department of Marketing
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International initiatives
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University's financial position
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Review of Universities
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Academic appeals regulations
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Academic Board matters.
4 March 2002 (PDF 12 kb)
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Council membership
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Senior renewable appointments
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Professor of Marketing position
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AUQA Portfolio and Agency Visit on campus
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Enrolments
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Academic Board matters
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Council also endorsed the resolutions of the Executive Committee to confer the following honorary awards and titles:
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Mr William Robinson (Doctor of Letters)
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Dr Hugh Avey (Fellow of the University)
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Professor Roy Webb (Doctor of Letters).
Assistance
Please contact Neil Peach, Registrar and Secretary to Council, on +61 7 4631 2395, or Melissa McKain, Council Executive Officer, on +61 7 4631 1648, for more information.
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