Students Vote YEStoBUILDSFU at the AGM
Students voted YES to BUILD SFU at the SFSS AGM, held today, at 3:00 pm. The participating 546 registered students gave over 80% approval for debentures for construction of the proposed Student Union Building and the Stadium. The debenture for the proposed Student Union Building was adopted with over 86% approval, whereas proposed Stadium debenture […]
Academic Accommodation to Attend the AGM
In order to make it easier for undergraduate students to attend the AGM on September 22nd, the university’s Senate (the governing body for academic matters) is encouraging professors to allow undergraduate students to miss class in order to attend the meeting. The official motion approved by Senate is as follows: In recognition of the […]
Volunteer with Out on Campus!
Learn, grow and create change: volunteer with Out on Campus! ***These events are taking place on Musqueam, Squamish, Tsleil-Waututh, and Sto:lo territories.*** We are the LGBATQ+ center on campus. We are committed to resisting all forms of discrimination and oppression, as well as celebrating the wide diversity of communities that LGBATQ+ folks represent. Check out […]
SFSS Presents: Corona Beach Party (Welcome Back Pub Night)
SFSS Presents: Corona Beach Party (Welcome Back Pub Night) 19+ Event (2 Pieces of Government Issued id upon entry) Featuring: DJ Yurie, FKYA, MASINISA and SHAKEWAIT Tickets: $5 Presale $10 Door *Free entry with Fall Kickoff 2015 Ticket” **Free drink will be included on entry. Limited quantities available. Tickets will be available at the SFSS […]
Fall Kickoff 2015 Is Back!
SFSS is pleased to announce the return of FALL KICKOFF! The event will be held on Sep 25th, 2015 at SFU Burnaby Convocation Mall. Stay tuned for details.
We’re Hiring: Student Union Resource Office Outreach Worker
Internal/ External Job Posting Student Union Resource Office Outreach Worker (Term Position) Description: The Student Outreach Worker position supports the Student Union Organiser in the front-line delivery of information and assistance related to the organization and servicing of departmental and faculty student unions. This is a term position for the Fall 2015 semesteronly with potential […]
SFSS Advocacy Success: SFU Library To Open 24/7 During Summer Exams
SFSS Advocacy Success: SFU Library To Open 24/7 During Summer Exams July 30, 2015 – Burnaby, BC — The SFSS advocacy committee has worked with staff from the SFU library to increase availability of services during exams, resulting in an extension of the W.A.C. Bennett Library hours during the summer exam period […]
SFSS Doubles Build SFU Bursaries, Aims to Increase Support for Students in Financial Need
Jul. 30, 2015 — Burnaby, BC — Beginning in the fall of 2015, the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) will be doubling Build SFU bursaries to increase assistance to undergraduate students in financial need. “Our student-led Board of Directors has taken a proactive approach to easing the burden of fees on students who can least afford […]
SFSS Is Hiring: Graphic Designer Assistant
Job Posting Graphic Designer Assistant [Designated Assistant] Description: The Graphic Designer Assistant will be providing support to the Simon Fraser Student Society Communications Department in developing the next generation of print and digital marketing and communication materials. This is a designated assistant position scheduled at up to 24 hours per week. This is a unionized […]
Simon Fraser Student Society Names Martin Wyant New Executive Director
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — July 13, 2015 18:26 ET Simon Fraser Student Society Names Martin Wyant New Executive Director BURNABY, BC– July 13, 2015 — The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS), a non-profit society dedicated to advocating for the interests of undergraduate students at Simon Fraser University, has named Martin Wyant as its new Executive Director. […]
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