December, 19, 2022
November was full of exciting changes and events. The SFSS Executive team underwent the appointment of a new acting President, VP Internal & Organisational Development, and VP Finance & Services. To view the updated list of SFSS Executive officers, click this link. There was no shortage of events this month such as the External Office...
December, 13, 2022
For this Holiday Season, SFSS Council is happy to announce passing a motion to donate $2500 to Contract Worker Justice @SFU. This donation will go towards purchasing 100 grocery cards to alleviate the financial burden resulting from seasonal layoffs and low pay. The SFSS hopes to bring joy to this crucial part of our community...
December, 12, 2022
Simon Fraser Student Society is looking to hire a student for the position of Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) Commissioner. This role will be responsible for supporting the coordination of elections, by-elections, and referenda that adhere to all related policies, by-laws, and regulations of the Society. This is a temporary part-time (up to...
December, 7, 2022
The SFSS is hiring an FNMISA Coordinator who will oversee, coordinate and assist in the delivery of programs and services in the FNMISA space and with the FNMISA membership. The Coordinator will also be in charge of providing administrative and other support to the FNMISA Board and its members. Learn more and apply HERE before 9:00...
December, 2, 2022
Burnaby BC, Dec 2, 2022 Dear Members of the Emily Carr Students Union, We stand in resolute Solidarity with the Emily Carr Students Union and their Members regarding the outlandish tuition hikes being faced by students at Emily Carr University. The Simon Fraser Student Society strongly opposes all tuition increases, refer to our Issues...
December, 1, 2022
The SFSS is hiring two Building Assistants who will be primarily responsible for the front-line delivery of membership services and the operation of the SFSS Student Union Building (SUB). This is a part-time (up to 28 hours) student position and is included in the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 3338-5 at a wage...
November, 25, 2022
Content Warning/Trigger Warning: Racism, Anti Black Lingo, Anti Asian Lingo. Support resources are provided at the bottom of this page. Dear Wednesday’s Council Meeting Attendees, We would like to address the “zoom bomb” incident that occurred at the beginning of the Council meeting yesterday. However, we would like to preface this...
November, 24, 2022
Want to revive your student life in 2023? Explore and connect with clubs and learn more about different SFSS services? Then, save the date to join us on January 10, 11 and 12 from 11:00am-2:00pm at SFU Burnaby campus AQ. For clubs and student unions seeking to participate, you can now sign up for Clubs...
November, 21, 2022
Want to learn how to gain energy as you study for your finals? Join us for the Self Awareness & Mindset Workshop on December 5! Come and learn how to focus and optimize your time. Date & Time: December 5th, from 3:00-4:30PM Location: SUB Ballroom (Level 5000) There will be an open Q&A. Register now:...
November, 17, 2022
The SFSS passed $6400 as an annual donation to the Indian Residential School Survivors Society (IRSSS) to be made before Orange Shirt Day. This donation can be matched by the next year’s Council or increased to...
November, 17, 2022
The SFSS is hiring a Member Services Administrative Assistant who will be primarily responsible for the front-line delivery of membership services and the operation of the SFSS Student Centre. The incumbent will also act as a primary contact for the Society’s diverse membership, as well as for the public at large. This is a part-time (up...
November, 10, 2022
Content warning: violence, police brutality, and trauma The Simon Fraser Student Society (SFSS) wholeheartedly acknowledges that Simon Fraser University (SFU) is a colonial institution situated on the stolen and unceded lands of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), səl̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh),...