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...
On Saturday, September 21st, SAMU President Gabriel Ambutong participated in the Campus Clash, hosted by the Edmonton Elks. This event catered to students in the region from U of A, NAIT, and MacEwan, offering discounted game tickets and themed activities for...
SAMU recently celebrated an advocacy win of reducing the Deferred Exam Fee from $75/deferral to $50/deferral (to a maximum of $150/semester) for MacEwan students. This change came from numerous conversations with MacEwan administration, initiated by the former Vice...
We had a special guest join us this year at Fall Fest, and that was none other than Edmonton's Mayor, His Worship Amarjeet Sohi. As a part of his tour of welcome week events across Edmonton's post-secondary institutions, Mayor Sohi spent some time speaking to...
As a part of back to school festivities, SAMU's President and VP Governance and Finance toured around the annual Block Party with municipal, provincial, and federal leaders, as well as MacEwan's top administrators. Joining your student representatives were...
There have been updates to Alberta Student Aid for the 2024-2025 Academic year. Read below for details.THE HIGHLIGHTS: If you are considering dropping to part time status or withdrawing, you may lose your eligibility for future funding. If you do not advance your...
On May 9, 2024 elected officials, community partners and your Executive Committee broke ground on the new home for the School of Business. The addition of this new building represents the continued growth of our vibrant campus and taking steps towards providing...
We are excited to introduce your 2024-2025 SAMU executive committee! This year, we welcome new and returning faces.