SSMU has a variety of funds to support student projects, from Club events to on-campus space improvements! Some examples include: QUIPS Bursary (for queer students for both urgent needs and community projects) Space Fund (to support physical improvements in buildings on campus) Environment Fund (for initiatives to promote a culture of sustainability on campus) See...
SSMU offers a variety of paid positions with flexible schedules – perfect for a student! Find more information and apply here ANTI-VIOLENCE COORDINATOR The Anti Violence Coordinator will review and update the SSMU Gendered and Sexual Violence Policy (GSVP) and act as a GSVP expert for all SSMU staff and members. GOVERNANCE ADVISOR The Governance...
Good day! We’ve begun to roll out Grammarly, and this form ensures that those of you who would like access receive it. To account for this, please fill out the linked form with your McGill email and your name on Minerva. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out anytime. Cheers, Dymetri SSMU President...
The Indigenous Affairs Committee (IAC) is open to any undergrad students interested in advocacy and Indigenous Affairs- Indigenous and non-Indigenous Allies are welcome. This committee aims to increase visibility, representation, and services for Indigenous Students throughout SSMU and McGill. Please email iac@ssmu.ca if you are interested! IAC will meet monthly and commit to upwards of 4 hours...
8 years ago, in 2017, the SSMU stopped production of the Old McGill Yearbook. This yearbook was published by the Students’ Society of McGill University’s “McGill Annual” since 1898. You can find copies of the Old McGill Yearbook here. This team comprised 1-2 editors from each faculty member, an editor-in-chief, an advertisement coordinator, several layout editors,...
Our “Know Your Rights” Campaign is an initiative to inform students about their academic rights here at McGill! We’re looking for volunteers willing to give a short, provided speech to their classes and direct students to our resources in case they have any concerns or questions about their rights on campus! Please contact studentrights@ssmu.ca if you’re interested!
Hi All, First and foremost, apologies for the array of emails being sent out this week. This is a correction on how to get access to Grammarly and Udemy if you had opted out of the SSMU Student Support Fee and would like to opt back in. Fair warning: Access is not immediate. It will...
Now that that title has hopefully caught your attention, good morning! I have some brilliant news regarding access to Grammarly and Udemy for SSMU members. Late last week, we signed three-year contracts with both organisations. This will ensure continuity across your time at McGill. Both of these services are paid out of the Student Support fee, which means...
The Clubs and Services Workshop will now be occurring Sept. 28th and 29th instead of Sept. 21st and 22nd*** In order to maintain status, all clubs (including interim and sanctioned clubs) and services MUST attend clubs and services workshops. Location:University Centre Ballroom and Room 203 Date:September 28th and 29th, 2024 Schedule: You can also find...
The SSMU Board of Directors sends this email to our membership on the subject of removing Solidarity for Palestinian Human Rights (SPHR) as a club of the SSMU. On July 10, McGill’s Deputy Provost (Student Life and Learning) Angela Campbell sent the SSMU executives a notice of default regarding our Memorandum of Agreement (MoA).1 This...
Link to all court decisions Dear student community, Since April 26 of this year, the unionized professors of the Association of McGill Professors of Law (AMPL) have been on an unlimited strike, driven by McGill’s refusal to engage meaningfully in negotiations and the failure to reach a collective agreement since AMPL’s accreditation in 2022 (2022...
Good evening, As some of you might have seen, Student Support, a for-profit external organisation based in Toronto, recently sent an email alleging that Udemy & Calm is no longer being offered to students. I want to emphasize that these services are no longer being offered by Student Support. The SSMU is committed to providing...