FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 30, 2016 Following SSMU Judicial Board proceedings regarding the online ratification of the General Assembly Motion Supporting the Boycott, Divest, and Sanctions Movement, the Board of Directors has reviewed the online ratification process surrounding the motion. On February 22nd, 2016, a Motion Supporting the Boycott, Divest, and Sanctions Movement was approved...
PRESS RELEASE From the Office of the SSMU Vice-President (University Affairs) Tuesday, May 24, 2016 Contact: ua@ssmu.mcgill.ca / 514-398-6797 Between March 14 and 24, 2016, the SSMU Indigenous Affairs portfolio hosted Indigeneity and Allyship 2016, an event series examining the experiences of Indigenous peoples at McGill University and beyond. Drawing from numerous panel events, workshops,...
The Sustainability Projects Fund (SPF) is looking for two (2) new SSMU representatives to sit on its Working Group (WG). The mandate of the WG is to independently ensure the optimal achievement of the SPF mandate, with the support of the SPF Steward and the SPF Administrator. The eight voting members of the WG do...
The following statement was written following the approval of the Motion Regarding the Procurement of Products Containing Conflict Minerals that specified that the SSMU was to “issue a statement of its website supporting the sourcing of conflict-free minerals from Congo, and that this statement include what actions the SSMU will take to support this fight.”...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 29, 2016 The SSMU Board of Directors has approved the Operating Budget for the 2016-2017 fiscal year. As you may be aware, the Society was required to make significant cuts to the operating budget in order to break even for the 2016-2017 year. This budget reflects this reality, seeing major cuts...
Be 1 of the 5 winners for a full -3 Day Experience C2 Montreal 2016! One of the most innovative conventions: C2 Montreal Dates: May 24-26 2016 To participate, all applications must include the following: A Curriculum Vitae that includes a factual and chronological list of an applicant’s principal extra-curricular activities and competitions A complete,...
SSMU is seeking students to sit as undergraduate representatives on various committees of the McGill Senate, working groups and advisory boards. Have you ever wanted to see how McGill works behind the scenes and get involved in its governance? Passionate about campus issues like student services, academic planning, or equity? Have a great idea to...
Each year the Students’ Society of McGill University awards students and student groups who have dedicated themselves to improving life on campus, and we’re looking for nominees! The SSMU Awards honour individuals (including committee members, student group executives, and SSMU coordinators), student groups (including clubs, services, faculties, and committees), and events! Read the full list of available...
We have limited supplies For more information, please visit the following page Old McGill Yearbook 2016
The deadline for the Old McGill Yearbook has now passed, however you still have one last opportunity to have your grad photo taken to be included in your official graduating class mosaic. You must have your GRADUATION PHOTO taken by the week of March 29th to be included in your respective Mosaic. Fore more information, visit the...
Dear students, It has come to our attention that following the General Assembly on February 22, 2016, the Montreal Gazette, published an article that misquoted the President of the SSMU, an act which has likely caused misinformation and discomfort in the community. The article wrote, “[Ibrahim] really hoped that Jews on campus won’t feel alienated.”...
SSMU is developing a new long-term plan for the SSMU buiding to direct future renovations and student space improvements, and we want to hear from YOU! What would you like to see in the SSMU building? By filling out this short survey, you could win a gift card for local restaurants, grocery stores, coffee shops...