Content Warning/ Trigger Warning: residential schools, Indigenous harm and trauma, colonialism, systemic racism, intergenerational trauma. The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) wholeheartedly acknowledges that Simon Fraser University (SFU) is a colonial institution situated on the stolen and unceded lands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), səl̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (Kwikwetlem), and Katzie Nations. Orange Shirt […]
The Building Coordinator will be responsible for the day to day operations of the SUB. The Building Coordinator will also be tasked with requesting and monitoring custodial and facilities work. This is a full-time (up to 35 hours) permanent position and is included in the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 3338-5 at a […]
The following guidelines apply from February 22 to March 3. For the most recent guidelines in place click here. The Student Union Building is temporarily operating at reduced capacity with seating set for physical distancing to help maintain student and staff safety around COVID-19. Here is what it means for in-person services and occupancy in the […]
In order to support the Black Student Support Centre, the SFSS is looking for a BSSC– Assistant. This position will uniquely be expected to collaboratively work with the BSSC Coordinator, the SOCA Executives and membership to execute on the mandate of services, events, and advocacy through the Black Student Support Centre. This is a full […]
It is time to have Your Voice Heard! Did you know that the Burnaby City Council votes on the Burnaby Mountain Gondola Project in January? Did you know that this vote is a pivotal decision that will determine if funds will be allocated for the construction of the gondola or not? Do you feel frustrated […]
As part of the coordinated efforts to help bring relief to individuals and communities affected by ongoing floods in the province, Simon Fraser Student Society in partnership with Simon Fraser University, Chartwells, Nesters, Graduate Student Society, SFU Childcare, Highlands Elementary School, Point Church and UniverCity Community Association are organizing a TOY DRIVE starting Monday, November […]
The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) Board of Directors gives a reminder notice that the SFSS Annual General Meeting will be held at 6:30pm on Wednesday, October 27th via Zoom, for the following purposes: Motions: SFSS Bylaw Cleanup Vote SFSS Bylaw Renumbering Vote SFSS Divestment Bylaw Vote Accessible Course Practices Support Vote Reviewing and Approving […]
Join us and the Sexual Violence Support & Prevention Office (SVSPO) as we explore what an Active Bystander is. All club members, and student unions are invited to reflect on the importance of bystander intervention to create a culture of care and consent in their clubs, events, and on campus. Paola Quiros (she/her), an Educator […]
As students get accommodated to the new normal of return-to-campus life, we can not ignore the fact that most students are anxious about what the future looks like. There are concerns around the fact if students or their families were to be put at risk of Covid, how would that affect their education. The pandemic […]
Executives, it’s that time of the year again! Registrations are now open for the 2021 SFSS Virtual Fall Clubs Day on Hopin. Submit your form on or before August 19th for one of two chances to win $50.00 deposited into your club or SU trust account. Don’t miss this opportunity! https://form.jotform.com/212066208360245 When you register you […]