The nominating period for the Winter Referendum is open from now until February 16th at 5pm! Members of the SSMU participate in direct democracy by voting in referenda, held once a semester (coming up in March). Any student can get a referendum question put on the ballot! All you need to do is collect 500...
Interested in becoming a SSMU executive? Nominations are now open January 15th – February 23rd for you to submit yourself as a potential candidate! ✅President 🎉VP Internal 📣VP External 🎓VP University Affairs 🏫VP Student Life 💰VP Finance 🌳VP Sustainability and Operations More details and nomination kits available here.
The Governance Reform Committee, on behalf of SSMU, has been working behind the scenes to update our Internal Regulations of Governance to better reflect students’ wants and needs. We want to hear from YOU, the students and actors of SSMU, about what changes you would like to see related to Governance at SSMU. Please provide...
We’re back with the Winter Edition of Activities Night, SSMU’s bi-annual event where our 250+ Clubs, Services, Independent Student Groups and community organizations show you what your campus has to offer! Whether you’re a new student starting in the Winter semester, or a returning student looking for a new hobby or community, Activities Night has...
Dear SSMU members, We wish to provide an update on our post of November 17th, 2023, which informed our members that the Deputy Provost (Student Life and Learning), Fabrice Labeau, notified us that we were in default of our Memorandum of Agreement. This notice pertained to the usage of the McGill name by a SSMU...
Dear SSMU members, On November 21st, 2023, the Students’ Society of McGill University (SSMU) received a demand for a provisional and interlocutory injunction. This demand seeks to prevent the SSMU from voting on the ratification of the Policy Against Genocide in Palestine (presented at the Fall 2023 Referendum) at the Board of Directors. Ratification by...
The SSMU Grocery Program is a FREE program we’ll be offering to our members who are missing basic food necessities as a result of financial constraints and rising costs due to inflation. You will have your choice of vouchers to various grocery stores around the city, as well as your choice of non-perishable food items!...
The following are the certified results of the 2023 SSMU Fall Referendum. Voici les résultats certifiés du référendum d’automne 2023 de l’AÉUM.
Dear SSMU members, We wish to inform you that on November 8, 2023, the Office of the Deputy Provost (Student Life and Learning) delivered a letter to the SSMU President regarding the ballot question on the Policy Against Genocide in Palestine being asked in the SSMU Fall 2023 referendum. The letter states that: “Should this...
Dear SSMU members, We wish to inform you that on Monday, November 6th, 2023, the Office of the Deputy Provost (Student Life and Learning) delivered a notice to the SSMU President declaring the Student’s Society of McGill University to be in default of its Memorandum of Agreement with McGill University. This notice follows the demand...
November 16th, 2023 This statement was written by the constituent representatives of the Legislative Council. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact your representative. — The SSMU Legislative Council has decided to write a statement addressing the ongoing conflict in Israel and in Palestine. This follows requests for the SSMU to address the sentiment...
VOTE YES – NOVEMBER 14th–20th Our Fall referendum is here, and we’re asking for your help! Vote YES to our fee increase: It will ensure we can keep services free, pay fair wages to our student workers to account for the rising cost of living, and improve our operations! Help us keep education accessible! Our...