Current elections
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2026 Academic Board students elections
Students can participate in the 2026 student elections for the Academic Board as candidates and voters. Self-nominations open 9am, Wednesday 14 October 2026 and close 4pm, Wednesday 28 October 2026.
Further information can be found in the Notice of the 2026 Academic Board Student Elections and invitation to self-nominate.
2025 Academic Board President and Deputy President election results
Voting for the election of the Academic Board President and 2 Deputy Presidents closed at 4pm on 19 November 2025. The Returning Officer has declared elected the staff listed below for the term of office from 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2027:
Academic Board President
Professor Alex Steel
2 Deputy Presidents
1. Professor Shirley Scott
2. Associate Professor Anita Heywood
2025 Academic Board staff election results
Voting for the election of academic staff as members of the Academic Board closed at 4pm on Wednesday 17 September 2025. The Returning Officer has declared elected the staff listed in the Results of Academic Boards, Academic staff elections 2025 for the term of office from 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2027.
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2026 Faculty Boards students elections
Students can participate in the 2026 student elections for Faculty Boards as candidates and voters. Self-nominations open 9am, Wednesday 14 October 2026 and close 4pm, Wednesday 28 October 2026.
Further information can be found in 2026 Notice of Faculty Board Student Elections and invitation to self-nominate.
2025 Faculty Boards staff election results
Voting for the election of academic staff as members of Faculty Boards closed at 4pm on Wednesday 17 September 2025. The Returning Officer has declared elected the staff listed in the Results of Faculty Boards, Academic Staff elections 2025 for the term of office from 1 January 2026 to 31 December 2027.
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2026 UNSW Council Staff and Students elections results
Voting for the election of staff and student representatives on UNSW Council closed at 4pm Monday 20 April 2026. The Returning Officer has declared elected the staff and students for the term of office from 1 July 2026 to 31 June 2028.