We’re proud to announce that Out On Campus is one of the winners of the #SFU 2020 Champions for a Healthy Campus Community Awards. The group was recognized for its outstanding contributions to the health and well-being of the LGBQIA2S+ communities on campus. About Out On Campus Out On Campus is a department of the […]
The SFSS Board continued to work on important initiatives through the month of February. The first board meeting occurred on the 12th of February. A motion was raised and passed regarding the StudentCare agreement. StudentCare and the Executive Committee negotiated a new two-year agreement with the option of extending it by another two years. A […]
NOTICE OF 2021 GENERAL ELECTION REFERENDA RESULTS PRESIDENT Gabe Liosis – 598 (ELECTED) VP INTERNAL & ORGANISATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Ronit Chawla – 302Corbett Gildersleve – 599 (ELECTED) VP FINANCE & SERVICES Cole Gorst – 396 Almas Phangura – 482 (ELECTED) VP UNIVERSITY & ACADEMIC AFFAIRS Serena Bains – 633 (ELECTED) VP EXTERNAL & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS Matthew […]
The Simon Fraser Student Society and supporting organizations stand in solidarity with the Farmers’ Protest in India. We empathize with folks that have been impacted by the violence against peaceful protestors in India. We commend the efforts of people peacefully protesting all across the world and spreading awareness about the farmer’s protest. Hundreds of thousands […]
The Simon Fraser Student Society has set aside $10,000 to spend on student-driven initiatives, programs and resources. We’re asking students and staff to tell us how they’d like us to spend it. By asking for your suggestions, we hope to make our budgeting process more transparent and encourage marginalized and underrepresented members to participate in […]
The SFSS board kicked off the new year with different initiatives. The team met for the very first board meeting of this year on 15th January. The meeting began with a presentation from Meaningful Work. The organization matches skilled corporate employees with non-profits and charities for volunteering. Raaj Chatterji, who is also the CEO of […]
Be it resolved that the Board of Directors amend SFSS Board Policies, Standing Order 1, as presented in the attached document titled “Proposed Amendment to SO-1: Duties of Committee Chairs”. View the draft amendment proposal here.
The SFSS Board concluded the Fall semester with a productive month of December. This month, the board met once for a 5-hour long board meeting. The meeting started off with a presentation from SFU350 who have been working on divestment (removing and preventing investments in the fossil fuel sector) of SFU’s endowment. SFU350 is proposing […]
Be it resolved to amend the SFSS Elections and Referenda Policies CP-1 to add a subsection (A) under section 2 and have it read: “a. If there is any gap of time between the end of the campaign period and the start of the voting period, candidates shall be subject to the regulations applicable to […]