Academic Freedom & Grievance Committee (St. John’s Campus) 2024 – 25

An Introduction to the
MUNFA Academic Freedom & Grievance Committee

If you would have any questions or comments for the AF&G Committee, you may forward your e-mail to: Amy Wadden in the MUNFA office.


When submitting a Grievance intake form, please ensure it is accompanied by a signed PIPEDA consent form. For an overview of the grievance process click here.

St. John’s AF&G Terms of Reference


Committee Members 2024-25

  • Co-Chair Jon Church Medicine
    Co-Chair Erika Merschrod Chemistry
    AF&G-Exec Liaison
    General Member Karen Dobbin-Williams Nursing
    General Member Steve Butt Engineering and Applied Science
    General Member Lourdes Pena-Castillo Computer Science
    General Member John Sandlos History
    General Member Milorad Nikolic Classics
    General Member Nicole Power Sociology
    General Member Cory Thorne Folklore
    General Member Patrick Gamsby Librarian
    Labour Relations Officer Amy Wadden MUNFA Staff
    Labour Relations Coordinator Dale Humphries MUNFA Staff

*St. John’s Campus committee. A parallel committee is appointed at Grenfell Campus.