SSMU’S financial year end is fast approaching In order to have complete and accurate accounting records, could you please submit your reimbursement or invoice REQUESTS related to 2017-2018 financial year, such as petty cash Request, Check Request, and Activities Reports regarding money collection, to SSMU’s office before May 15th, 2018. Your attention to...
Link to the Open Letter Today, Wednesday April 4th, at 11am, the Students’ Society of McGill University (SSMU) sent an open letter to the McGill Administration calling for an external investigation to be launched into the Office of the Dean of Arts’ handling of complaints against faculty members. This letter was written after our frustrations...
SSMU is recruiting for summer and fall 2018! There are a variety of on-campus, paid positions. Click through the link below to check out what openings are available and submit your application(s). The deadline to apply for the majority of positions is April 5th! Our HR team has drop-in hours (until the deadline) every Monday...
As we move into the new semester, many projects at the SSMU are beginning to pick up steam once more, and it is with that in mind that we wish to update the membership on our progress with our Gendered and Sexualized Violence Policy Project, and other anti-sexual violence work at the union. 1) Gendered...
A reminder that the Fall club audit is due January 31st, 2018 by 11 PM at this link: https://ssmu.wufoo.eu/forms/s16vhlop11u5zmd/ All clubs regardless of their financial status are required to submit an audit to maintain their club status. All information pertaining to the club audit was presented at the mandatory club audit workshops held on October...
On October 18th, the National Assembly of Québec passed Bill 62 which, as well as the imposition of other worrying limits to religious accommodation, bans the wearing of face coverings while either giving or receiving public services. This legislation, which blatantly targets women who choose to wear veils, uses the language of “state religious neutrality”...
Club workshops will be held the first week of November. It is required that these workshops are attended by two executives of your club in order to maintain SSMU Full Status clubs. Please register your group here. The Services Summit will be held on Saturday, November 11th 2017 from 12pm-5pm. Please register your Service here.
On Wednesday, October 11, the SSMU will be publishing the Our Turn National Student-Led Strategy to End Campus Sexual Violence The Our Turn Action Plan can be found here. We will be hosting a press conference that morning to announce the results of the plan as well as our next steps in implementing the strategy....
The Fall GA will be held on Monday, October 23, 2017, at 5:30 PM and will take place at the University Centre (Ballroom, 3rd floor). The GA is a time when you can make a direct change at McGill! Members of the SSMU participate in direct democracy by writing and voting on Motions that mandate...
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08.09.2017 On August 21st, the Minister for Higher Education in Québec, Hélène David, announced the release of a provincial strategy for the fight against sexual violence on campuses. SSMU particularly applauds the commitment to $23 million in 5 years, which is a financial commitment that other provinces, such as Ontario, have failed to make...
Looking to get involved? Sit on a University Committee! SSMU is seeking students to sit as undergraduate representatives on various university committees…