Your SAMU Executive Committee was proud to represent your student voice at the K-Days Premier's Breakfast.Your SAMU representatives continued their summer advocacy through attending the Premier's K-Days pancake breakfast, where they were able to have conversations...
Over the course of five impactful days during the Calgary Stampede, SAMU's Vice President External, Wilfrid Youbi Fansi, journeyed across Calgary for a clear objective: to advocate for student needs. In addition to being a ten day flurry of fair grounds and deep...
Well, that's a wrap! Your 2024-2025 Executive Committee could not have been more thrilled to represent you and your student peers over the past year. We had some fantastic wins and made great progress on the goals of SAMU's strategic plan. Each Executive Committee...
SAMU releases statement on police presence at peaceful, on-campus student protest at the March meeting of the MacEwan Board of Governors.
Dear Ministers Sawhney and Schow, As the Students’ Association of MacEwan University, we write to oppose the recent Bills 26, 27, and 29, all of which will directly violate the human rights of transgender and gender non-conforming (GNC) students at MacEwan...
We are happy to announce that after weeks of advocacy and campaigning to keep Fall Reading Break, the General Faculties Council voted last night to keep your break! The MacEwan University General Faculties Council proposed the removal of Fall Reading Break starting...
September 24, 2024 For Immediate Release Open Letter to the Minister of Advanced Education: Ensuring Timely Financial Aid Dear Minister Sawhney, On behalf of the undersigned student organizations, representing over 150,000 students across Alberta, we are writing to...
On September 19th, SAMU's President joined student leaders from across the city as a part of the Edmonton Student Alliance's annual roundtable with the Mayor's office, where we had the chance to advocate on the local issues that matter most to our students. We...
SAMU's VP Governance and Finance along with student representatives from NAIT, Norquest, Concordia and the University of Alberta came together this month to advocate student interests during UPASS negotiations.