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Student Life connects students with opportunities to get involved on campus through student groups, events, media, sustainability initiatives, creative showcases, blogs, and podcasts. These programs help build community, celebrate student voices, and enrich the MacEwan experience.

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STUDENT GROUPS

SAMU is home to dozens of different groups with unique interests and causes. Each group serves to offer extra-curricular activities while celebrating MacEwan’s diversity on campus!

EVENTS

SAMU events help students connect, get involved, and make the most of campus life throughout the year. From large campus celebrations to workshops, wellness activities, and community events, there’s always something happening for students to explore and enjoy.

Art at samu

SAMU proudly showcases student artwork throughout the building to celebrate creativity and student talent on campus. Students can submit their work for a chance to be featured and participate in creative workshops and artistic opportunities offered throughout the year.

Podcast

Join Free Range Connections each month for new episodes featuring student spotlights, campus events, artistic showcases, and conversations that highlight the MacEwan student experience. Discover stories, creative voices, and community connections from across campus.

THE GRIFF

The Griff is MacEwan University’s student publication, sharing stories, news, and perspectives from campus and Edmonton’s downtown community. It highlights issues, events, and topics that matter most to MacEwan students and student life throughout the academic year.