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The mandate and/or function of University Council on Athletics & Recreation (UCAR) is to support and promote the physical, educational, personal and social well-being for members of the Queen's community through the development of sport and recreation policies which are complementary to the mission, goals and strategic direction of the University.


2025 - 26 UCAR Membership List
 
Voting Members Term Ends
Student - Varsity Leadership Appointee Amy Hagman April 2026
Student - Varsity Leadership Appointee Chris Zimmerman April 2026
AMS President Jana Amer April 2026
SGPS Athletics & Wellness Commissioner Olivia Hendrikx April 2026
Student - Recreation Representative Sara Gharbaoui April 2026
Student - Senate Representative Kathleen Bruce April 2027
Staff - Senate Appointee Kirsty Milne April 2027
Faculty - Senate Appointee Jean Côté April 2026
Alumni/Community - Alumni Association Appointee Peter Bearse April 2026
Executive Director, Athletics & Recreation Linda Melnick Ongoing
Ex-Officio Members
Vice-Provost & Dean of Student Affairs Corinna Fitzgerald Ongoing
School of Kinesiology and Health Studies Rob Watering Ongoing
Associate Director, Financial Analysis and Reporting (Chair, UCAR Budget Committee) Michelle Perry Ongoing
Director, Service & Operations, Athletics & Recreation Nadia Jagar Ongoing
Manager, High Performance Team Operations,
Athletics & Recreation
Breanna Burton Ongoing
Director, Recreation & Active Living, Athletics & Recreation Gareth Cunningham Ongoing
Associate Director, Finance and Administration, Athletics & Recreation Alex Hambly Ongoing
Executive Assistant, Athletics & Recreation  Candace Chabot Ongoing

For more information about the University Council on Athletics & Recreation (UCAR) read the Terms of Reference (PDF).