Statement from the Simon Fraser Student Society Office of External And Community Affairs in Solidarity with Emily Carr Students Union Amidst Tuition Hikes

Burnaby BC, Dec 2, 2022  Dear Members of the Emily Carr Students Union,  We stand in resolute Solidarity with the Emily Carr Students Union and their Members regarding the outlandish tuition hikes being faced by students at Emily Carr University. The Simon Fraser Student Society strongly opposes all tuition increases, refer to our Issues Policies-3 […]

Job Posting: Building Assistant

The SFSS is hiring two Building Assistants who will be primarily responsible for the front-line delivery of membership services and the operation of the SFSS Student Union Building (SUB). This is a part-time (up to 28 hours) student position and is included in the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 3338-5 at a wage […]

November 23 Council Meeting Violent Incident | Resources for Impacted Participants 

Content Warning/Trigger Warning: Racism, Anti Black Lingo, Anti Asian Lingo. Support resources are provided at the bottom of this page.  Dear Wednesday’s Council Meeting Attendees, We would like to address the “zoom bomb” incident that occurred at the beginning of the Council meeting yesterday. However, we would like to preface this with a trigger warning […]

Clubs Days Coming Soon and Club Table Booking Now Open

Want to revive your student life in 2023? Explore and connect with clubs and learn more about different SFSS services? Then, save the date to join us on January 10, 11 and 12 from 11:00am-2:00pm at SFU Burnaby campus AQ. For clubs and student unions seeking to participate, you can now sign up for Clubs […]

Self Awareness & Mindset Workshop

Want to learn how to gain energy as you study for your finals? Join us for the Self Awareness & Mindset Workshop on December 5! Come and learn how to focus and optimize your time. Date & Time: December 5th, from 3:00-4:30PM Location: SUB Ballroom (Level 5000) There will be an open Q&A. Register now: […]

SFSS Council votes in favour of a $6400 annual donation to the IRSSS

The SFSS passed $6400 as an annual donation to the Indian Residential School Survivors Society (IRSSS) to be made before Orange Shirt Day. This donation can be matched by the next year’s Council or increased to inflation.

We’re Hiring a Member Services Administrative Assistant!

The SFSS is hiring a  Member Services Administrative Assistant who will be  primarily responsible for the front-line delivery of membership services and the operation of the SFSS Student Centre. The incumbent will also act as a primary contact for the Society’s diverse membership, as well as for the public at large. This is a part-time (up […]

SFSS Condemns the Iranian Regime for Actions Against Women’s Rights and Freedom

Content warning: violence, police brutality, and 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. On September 13, 2022, a 22-year old woman named Mahsa […]

Month In Review-October 2022

The month of October was filled with many momentous occasions. Members had opportunities to participate in the SFSS By-Election, as well as the municipal elections. With support from the executive committee, the Get Out to Vote campaign was held to educate members on the importance of voting through tabling and making local candidates debates accessible […]

2022 SFSS By-Election and Referendum Results

NOTICE OF 2022 BY-ELECTION AND REFERENDUM RESULTS VP EQUITY & SUSTAINABILITY REFERENDUM QUESTION: SFSS HEALTH AND DENTAL PLAN  See full results here.

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