Join the SFU CMNS-460 “Seminar in Dialogue and Public Issues” class as they consider how the climate crisis and the COVID pandemic impacts our communities. They will discuss the principles towards a just recovery on a local scale, and what a new “normal” looks like moving forward. REGISTER HEREhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/climate-covid-and-catastrophe-the-world-changed-in-2020-how-will-we-tickets-112156816056 Check out the Facebook page here […]
For the summer semester, the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) Board of Directors, along with 16 other post-secondary student associations and institutions in the Lower Mainland, made the difficult decision to suspend the U-Pass program to save students that are not traveling to campus money on their U-Pass fees. As SFU prepares to enter another […]
FREE Financial Literacy workshops! Monday, June 29th: “Introduction to Basic Budgeting” Thursday, July 9th: “Investing: RRSPs & TFSAs” RSVP: bit.ly/sfssfinanceworkshops
We are partnering with SFU C19 Coalition to host a Town Hall: The Future of SFU Education on July 7th (from 4:30 pm) to discuss the SFU community’s collective response to the pandemic and how we can work together to democratically shape the future of the University. Panelists will include representatives from SFSS, C19C, the Graduate Student Society (GSS […]
The Administrative Assistant will be responsible for providing secretarial and administrative support to the SFSS Board of Directors, Committees, Council and the Manager of Administrative Services in the form of providing effective organizational scheduling, board and committee agenda preparation, minuting and other tasks that may be assigned. Read more here.
The Active Bystander Network (ABN) is a unique volunteer group from the Sexual Violence Support & Prevention Office committed to raise awareness on sexual violence and create a culture of care and consent at SFU. We are recruiting volunteers now! Visit sfu.ca/sexual-violence to learn more about how to apply, and be sure to follow @activebystandersfu on Instagram […]
Join a team that is passionate about making a difference. Develop skills and boost your CV. Make friends, have some fun, and feel fulfilled. Fill out a committee application form and get involved: https://sfss.ca/about/committees/join-a-committee/ Deadline: July 3rd
The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) reaffirms its opposition to the Trans Mountain Expansion (TMX) project due to its environmental impacts and safety risk to the SFU Community. The Board of Directors plans to take public action and advocacy against the TMX project by working with SFSS groups to deliver a letter to the student […]
The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) passed a motion at the June 12, 2020 Board of Directors (BoD) meeting to officially endorse the Just Recovery Principles and submit a brief regarding Canada’s COVID-19 response to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology. Just Recovery is a call to the Canadian government […]
Here’s what your SFSS Board of Directors has been up to during the month of May: The SFSS Board of Directors has had a busy but productive May, the first month of the 2020-2021 year! This year’s board transition was an interesting one as we continue to work from home. However, this did not stop […]