September, 30, 2020
This week, we recognize, acknowledge, and uphold Indigenous students and their communities by commemorating #OrangeShirtDay. We will do our best to always amplify Indigenous voices and work towards reconciliation at #SFU and across Turtle Island (Canada). We ask all members to please take the time to read and share our statement about the Orange...
September, 30, 2020
Work with a dynamic Board of Directors committed to advocating for students, building student power, and providing resources and services that represent, connect and benefit the undergraduate student body at Simon Fraser University. :Alongside the President, the Board of Directors and Society Executives, the Operations Organizer is responsible for...
September, 24, 2020
This is an ONLINE ONLY event.We talk about consent a lot, but really: what does is sound like, what does it feel like, and what are the rules? How can we get great at consent? Get useful, real info and resources and support from Options for Sexual Health’s director of education.This event is free to...
September, 24, 2020
Watch the Stanley Cup Finals with us! Calling all hockey fans! Join us THIS SATURDAY (Sept 26th) on Zoom as we watch the Stanley cup playoffs. You’ll also get the chance to show off your hockey trivia knowledge and win prizes! The NHL watch party is a watch party for game 5 of the Stanley...
September, 24, 2020
If you’re a music lover, this is the event for you! Discover new songs with other music lovers through our Rave Music Streaming Party event. Download the Rave app to join us in a streaming party and get the chance to win 6 months of free Spotify! Date: Sun, September 27, 2020 Time: 6:00 PM...
September, 24, 2020
What does food justice mean to you? Learn more about food justice in the Lower Mainland from an SFU sociology professor, and get the chance to win gift cards! We will talk about the food justice movement, its arguments and connection to food sovereignty, and current food justice initiatives in Metro Vancouver. Register here:...
September, 24, 2020
We all know social networks like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram are extremely popular amongst university students, so if you are looking to increase the numbers and engagement of your social groups, these tools are a great place to start. Add to that the fact that COVID is keeping us from meeting in person, and they...
September, 24, 2020
Pursuit of Happiness is HIRING! Looking for individuals who are passionate about reducing the stigma around mental health and want to have fun while doing so.This is a great opportunity for you to build your skills while working in a close-knit team environment.Positions available:– Marketing Coordinator– Graphic Design...
September, 15, 2020
JOIN US FOR VIRTUAL CLUBS DAY! September 15th-17th , 11am-3pm Drop-in at any time from 11 am to 3 pm to meet new people and connect with students who share similar interests. Join a club, win prizes, get resources from SFSS departments and so much more. Join now:...
September, 8, 2020
Student organizations from across Canada and the United States are calling for a stop to the Trans Mountain Expansion (TMX) project. The SFSS, ‘Justice, No Pipeline ’, and DogwoodSFU have sent a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his government. The open letter currently has signatures from 13 student unions that represent over...
September, 1, 2020
The SFSS Board of Directors had a productive month of August to conclude the summer semester. The first meeting of the month occurred on August 7th, where the Board passed the motion for the reinstatement of the U-Pass program for Fall 2020 and further semesters. Around 51% of the students who took the survey voted...
August, 26, 2020
U-Pass BC Planning for Fall Since the decision was made to suspend the U-Pass BC program for the 2020 Summer semester due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Simon Fraser Student Society, Graduate Student Society and SFU have worked with TransLink, and the other public post-secondary institutions and student associations in Metro...