Enrolment

Background

The Principal's Task Force on Enrolment met several times early in the academic year and reviewed the following documents and reports:

• The Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC) "Trends in Higher Education: Volume 1. Enrolment";
• An Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC) summary of "Applications and Acceptances 2003 to 2007" for all Ontario universities;
• The "Report of the Enrolment Planning Task Force 2000; and
• Queen's Enrolment Plan 2008/09 - 2009/10.

Committee Membership

• Jo-Anne Brady, University Registrar
• Janice Deakin, Dean, Graduate Studies and Research
• Patrick Deane, Vice-Principal, Academic (Chair)
• Donna Janiec, Budget and Risk-Management
• Alistair MacLean, Dean, Faculty of Arts and Science
• Karilene Montgomery, Office of the Vice-Principal, Academic (Secretary)

Objectives

The Principal requested that the Enrolment Task Force focus on:

• Enrolment targets at the undergraduate and graduate levels;
• The implications of growth or lack of growth;
• Shifts between discipline areas and potential areas of growth or decline; and
• Constraints on growth.