Mandate
The National Student Committee is a standing committee of CAPAL /ACBES Board, representing, supporting and advocating for student members of CAPAL/ACBES as well as emerging professionals.
Members
Updated January 2026
Committee Chair: Tianyang (Joe) Qiu
Western University Chapter:
University of Toronto Chapter Chair: Michelle Pettis
McGill University Chapter Chair: Isabella Jefferies-Aldridge
Dalhousie University Chapter Chair:
University of Alberta Chapter Chair:
University of British Columbia Chapter Chair: Casey Wagner
Université de Montréal Chapter Chair:
University of Ottawa Chapter Chair:
Member at Large, Education and Professional Development Committee Representative: Merran Carr-Wiggin (University of Calgary)
If you would like to bring forward an issue or get involved in CAPAL/ACBES, please let your local chapter Chair know, or email the Committee directly at: capal.students@gmail.com.
Student Chapter Role Descriptions (proposed guidelines)
Information on CAPAL Student Chapters at LIS schools across Canada