SFU Students Vote to Prohibit Fossil Fuel Investments Forever and Call on University to Implement Accessible Course Practices

October, 28, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Gabe Liosis, President • mediainquiries@sfss.ca Burnaby, B.C., (Oct 28th, 2021) — The Simon Fraser Student Society Annual General Meeting took place on October 27th, where over 300 students gathered virtually to continue its practice of divestment and to prohibit future Boards from investments in fossil fuels....

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Join the 2021 AGM and help shape a better future for SFU students

October, 14, 2021

The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) Board of Directors gives a reminder notice that the SFSS Annual General Meeting will be held at 6:30pm on Wednesday, October 27th via Zoom, for the following purposes: Motions: SFSS Bylaw Cleanup Vote SFSS Bylaw Renumbering Vote SFSS Divestment Bylaw Vote Accessible Course Practices Support Vote Reviewing...

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SFSS Recognizes and Affirms National Day for Truth & Reconciliation

September, 28, 2021

This year the Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) recognizes the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation originally referred to as Orange Shirt Day, September 30th. The SFSS will continue to support, and be in solidarity with Indigenous students and community members. We will continue to uphold the true intention of “reconciliation” by...

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SFU and SFSS United in Commitment to Climate Action

September, 27, 2021

SFU and the SFSS are united in a shared commitment to take action regarding the climate crisis. Student advocates have been a critical part of informing and influencing the actions of the university throughout our history, and together we celebrate significant achievements.  Student and community activism is embedded in who we are at SFU....

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Stand Up, Don’t Stand By Workshop Open for Registration

September, 21, 2021

Join us and the Sexual Violence Support & Prevention Office (SVSPO) as we explore what an Active Bystander is. All club members, and student unions are invited to reflect on the importance of bystander intervention to create a culture of care and consent in their clubs, events, and on campus. Paola Quiros (she/her), an Educator...

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Our new Student Advocacy Office is open and we’re here to help!

September, 17, 2021

Do you need help navigating SFU’s systems, preparing for hearings, or tackling any roadblocks with the University? Our Student Advocacy Office is here to help!  The Office launched in the Fall of 2021 in response to student demand and aims to amplify the voices of students, advocating on their behalf and assisting them as they...

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Accessible Course Practices Campaign

September, 16, 2021

As students get accommodated to the new normal of return-to-campus life, we can not ignore the fact that most students are anxious about what the future looks like. There are concerns around the fact if students or their families were to be put at risk of Covid, how would that affect their education. The pandemic...

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The SFU Canadian Liver Foundation Club is hiring!

September, 15, 2021

The SFU Canadian Liver Foundation club is looking for driven, motivated students like you to join their well-rounded team of individuals! The Club is filled with bright students that strive to spread health awareness. Come join their team to pursue your skills and strengths outside of academics, and build new friendships! Apply using this link,...

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Register today for SFSS Virtual Fall Clubs Day!

September, 12, 2021

SFSS Virtual Fall Clubs Day is taking place virtually on Hoping this September 15 from 11am to 7pm. To attend the event, all you have to do is register for free on Hopin using this link. One registration is available per person. Don’t forget your registration email address and password to join the event on...

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