June, 10, 2021
TW: State-Sanctioned Violence, Death RE: Solidarity with Palestinian Uprising, General Strike, and Commitment to BDS The Simon Fraser Student Society advocates for, and stands in solidarity with, the Palestinian people in condemnation of the Israeli State’s settler-colonial advancement, human rights violations, and war crimes against...
June, 10, 2021
The Simon Fraser Student Society is currently looking for someone to help inform the membership about and supporting Out on Campus community events, services and resources of interest to LGBTQIA2S+ students and their allies at Simon Fraser University. The Out On Campus Program Assistant is a part-time (up to 25 hours per week), unionized...
June, 8, 2021
CW: Islamaphobia, white supremacist terrorist...We wanted to share the vigil that will be occurring this upcoming Thursday, to center the families that were terrorized by white supremacist violence and terrorist attack this past week. Vigil: https://fb.me/e/dZhE1VRgi NCCM...
June, 7, 2021
Nominations are now open for committee At-Large representatives and will close on June 23rd, 2021, at noon. Access https://sfss.ca/about/committees/join-a-committee/ to apply for a position on one of the eleven active committees. Why should I join a committee? Committees are responsible for a range of activities, including but not limited to...
June, 4, 2021
Notice of Motion: Space Expansion Fund Policy Correction Whereas the 2020 Referendum History Report shows a different wording for the Space Expansion Fund compared to what is listed in our Financial Policies 12, Whereas there were changes to the Space Expansion Fund’s purpose in 2001 and 2010, Whereas we have sought legal advice on the...
June, 3, 2021
The Simon Fraser Student Society is currently looking for an assistant to support the administrative tasks, operational needs and outreach initiatives of the Women’s Centre. The Women’s Centre Resource & Outreach Assistant is a part-time (20 hours a week, to a minimum of 15 hours per week, if requested by an employee for studying or...
June, 1, 2021
At the April 30th, 2021 meeting of the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) Board of Directors, the Board unanimously approved the 5-year extension of the agreement with Fraser International College. This agreement gives FIC students access to clubs, room booking support, our Food Bank, and other services. It is important for FIC students,...
May, 28, 2021
Trigger Warning: Residential School, Colonialism, Intergenerational Trauma, Genocide RE: Acknowledgement of Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc Residential School Survivors and all Indigenous People(s) We acknowledge the impacts and trauma the current events regarding the Kamloops Indian Residential School have brought to Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc, as...
May, 28, 2021
The Simon Fraser Student Society is currently looking for someone to mobilize and build up a supporter base of student organizing on various campaigns on social justice, academic justice, racial justice, climate justice, and equity issues on and off-campus. The Campaigns and Mobilization Coordinator is a full-time (up to 35 hours), unionized role...
May, 27, 2021
REGISTRATION FOR ESPORTS COMP SUMMER 2021 IS LIVE! From gaming peripherals to gift cards we are proud to announce that we have up to $500 worth of prizes available to be won! We are again offering your favourite esports in a weekly competitive format for the SUMMER 2021 semester. We will be offering 7 different...
May, 27, 2021
The first Canadian Collegiate Esports League (CCEL) is a league that is looking to provide a competitive video gaming league in partnership with Canada’s most forward-thinking universities and colleges. The CCEL aims to nationalize esports adoption among Canadian universities by creating a unified body to organize, manage, and lead...
May, 27, 2021
The Simon Fraser Student Society is currently looking for someone to coordinate necessary research on behalf of the Society in support of Society campaigns and initiatives as well as interpreting, maintaining and developing Society and other policies. The Policy, Research and Community Affair Coordinator is a full-time, unionized role at $32.96/hr...