Join our Board of Directors

Our call for elections takes place in January with a deadline of March 1. 

Nominees are required to hold a current CEEA-ACÉG membership. If you are interested, or want to nominate someone, please contact [email protected]. Positions range from one to three years and open positions are announced in January of each year with a closing date of March 1st.

We have several positions for 2025/2026 year:

  • Three (3) Directors (3-year term)
  • One (1) Student Director (1-year term)

The CEEA-ACÉG Board consists of eleven directors, one of whom is the Student Director. All Directors must be members of CEEA-ACÉG; the Student Director must be a Student Member and the other Directors must not be Student Members (i.e., they can be Professional, Honourary, or Affiliate members).  Of the ten non-student Directors, at least one must come from each geographic region (Atlantic, Quebec, Ontario, and West). The following Officer roles are filled from the Directors on the Board each year for one-year terms (see our by-laws for details):

  • President (normally the Vice President from the previous year)
  • Vice President
  • Secretary
  • Treasurer

CEEA-ACÉG pledges to enhance diversity and inclusiveness within the association by continuing to create a welcoming, caring community anchored in engineering education.  CEEA-ACÉG recognizes that excellence in engineering education is a result of collaborative efforts and that a community with differing and intersecting experiences, education, backgrounds, and interests has better collaborations.

CEEA-ACÉG is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in education and employment. CEEA-ACÉG does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, ancestry, or national or ethnic origin in its administration and association activities.

Awards
Fellowship of the CEEA-ACÉG

Nomination Deadline: April 15
The designation of Fellow honours individuals who have demonstrated noteworthy service to engineering education, engineering leadership, or engineering design education through their work with CEEA-ACÉG.

Why nominate someone to be a Fellow of CEEA-ACÉG?
These Fellowships provide national recognition from your peers for your service and contribution to engineering education, engineering leadership, or engineering design education in Canada.

Who can be nominated to the Fellowship of CEEA-ACÉG?
Individuals can be nominated based on the following criteria:

The nominee is a current CEEA-ACÉG member and has been a member for a minimum of 7 years (within the past 10 years) and one or more of:
a. Served as President-Elect, Vice-President, President, and Past-President, and/or
b. Served as a Board member for one term (2 years), and/or
c. Served as an active SIG chair for at least 2 years, and/or
d. Participated in at least five CEEA-ACÉG Conferences.

*CEEA-ACÉG reserves the right to cancel, withdraw or amend a fellowship.

Can I nominate myself?
In 2024 and beyond, nominations must come from two CEEA-ACÉG Fellows, with at least one from a different institution than that of the nominee. While self-nominations are not accepted, it is reasonable for the nominator to complete the nomination form in consultation with the nominee so that the requested information is correct and accurate.

When are nominations accepted?
The call for nominations for Fellow of CEEA-ACÉG will be during the Awards period between January to April 15 and awarded at the CEEA-ACÉG Annual Conference Banquet.

Nominations Process
The Nomination form can be submitted online by current Fellows here.

If desired, the PDF button provides a worksheet to review beforehand.

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Engineering Education Student Award

Nomination Deadline: April 15

Awarded annually to a student who contributes to the field in a way that demonstrates her/his commitment to innovation, change and improvement in engineering education, and is making significant contributions to engineering education knowledge through innovative research.

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Ron Britton Engineering Education Vanguard Award

Nomination Deadline: April 15

This award is presented to an individual who, early in their career, has made a commitment to the development of engineering education in Canada through practice or research. This individual contributes to the field in a way that demonstrates a commitment to innovation, change, and the improvement of engineering education. They actively contribute to the advancement of engineering pedagogy, whether through innovations in the classroom or through research. They have demonstrated their support for the Canadian Engineering Education Association through membership and conference participation.

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CEEA-ACÉG Lifetime Service Award

Nomination Deadline: April 15

This award recognizes individuals who have, over a period of more than 15 years, made a significant contribution to the development of engineering education in Canada and who have made a significant commitment to the CEEA-ACEG. This award will only be granted when the Nominating and Awards Committee (NAC) and the CEEA-ACEG Board of Directors are of the opinion that a deserving candidate has been nominated (i.e., the award may not be awarded every year).

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