Submit an Academic Petition or Appeal

Appeal Number: 3263
Decision Date: May 3, 2017
Associate Dean: Sue Blake
Student Name: Rachel Pekeles
Student Email: 15rp19@queensu.ca

Course: ENGL 100
Term: Fall/Winter
Year: 2017
Category: Request aegrotat (AG) standing in a course or courses
Instructor: Christopher Fanning

Course: HIST 122
Term: Fall/Winter
Year: 2017
Category: Request aegrotat (AG) standing in a course or courses
Instructor: Amitava Chowdhury


Dear Ms. Pekeles:

I have reviewed your appeal to change the grades you received in ENGL 100 and HIST 122 (FW 2016-17) to Aegrotat standing. After careful consideration of the documentation you submitted and the information supplied by the instructors about the circumstances surrounding this course, I have decided to grant your appeal.

The instructors of the courses have already submitted replacement grades based on the work you have completed. ENGL 100 will appear on your transcript as an A- along with the notation €œAegrotat: estimated grade€. HIST 122 will appear on your transcript as an A along with the notation €œAegrotat: estimated grade€.

Yours sincerely,


Sue Blake
Assistant Dean (Studies)

10211627Pekeles

Cc: Professor C. Fanning
Professor A. Chowdhury