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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260202T000000
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SUMMARY:Let’s Talk Academics
DESCRIPTION:Let’s Talk Academic\n			\n				Take Our Survey\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\nSAMU wants to hear about your academic experience at MacEwan University. Your thoughts on the academic calendar\, classroom spaces\, and other topics help us identify what’s working and what needs improvement so we can advocate for you to have a better academic experience at MacEwan University.  \n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				SURVEY DURATION: February 2 – 27\,  2026\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				YOUR RESPONSES MATTER\n\nYour feedback influences our advocacy to the university! You can help us advocate for schedules that better support students\, learning spaces that support your needs\, and more accessible and effective course materials. Take the survey today to help improve academics at MacEwan! \n\n\nPRIZES TO WINDon’t miss the chance to win big! By completing this survey\, you can win one of five $100 gift cards!\n\n\n\nPlus\, each time you complete a SAMU Survey\, you’re entered to win one of three $1000 grand prizes*!\n\n$1000 gaming prize pack\, includes a console and accessories or games\n$1000 tuition credit\n$1000 gift card* of the winner’s choice\, OR two $500 gift cards* of the winner’s choice\n\n* grand prizes are awarded April 2026. Additional individual survey prizes are awarded separately.\n\n			\n				See Contest Rules
URL:https://samu.ca/event/letstalkacademics/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260228
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SUMMARY:Call for Vendors - Spring Market 2026
DESCRIPTION:Spring Market – Call for vendors! \nWhat Is Spring Market?\nIn March\, SAMU welcomes dozens of local and student creators to sell their crafts\, artwork and other creations at the Spring Market! The Market is an opportunity for students\, staff and community members to shop for locally-made goods and to support independent creators. Join as a vendor to connect with MacEwan students\, right here on campus! \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n\n\n\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				MARKET DATES: MARCH 17 – 19\, 2026\n\n10:00 AM – 3:00 PM daily \n\n\nREGISTRATION DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 27\, 2026\n\n\nSAMU Bucks\nOn each day of the Market\, the first 20 students will receive SAMU Bucks\, valid towards a $5 purchase at any Spring Market vendor. At the end of the Market day\, vendors may exchange their SAMU Bucks for appropriate financial compensation from SAMU. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Rules & Regulations:\n\n\nVendors must be available for ALL three days of the market (Tuesday\, Wednesday\, and Thursday) for the full duration of the event.\nVendors must follow the code of conduct outlined in the waiver (provided after an application is accepted).\nVendors must not sell any items that could be deemed offensive\, inappropriate or illegal.\nFood items are permitted for sale at the Spring Market. Vendors who would like to sell food items must ensure they are pre-packaged. Food preparations must be in alignment with Alberta Health Services food vendor standards. Additional conditions may apply; please contact the Events Producer below for additional details.\nFailure to show up for your booth on any market day may result in the loss of your booking.\nAll Market vendors are required to participate in the SAMU Bucks program. See above for more information.\nFailure to comply with any of the above rules may result in the vendor becoming ineligible to participate in future Spring Markets or other SAMU market events.\nVendors can expect to receive a confirmation of their participation in the Market via email by Friday\, March 6. Vendors who have not been selected will also be notified.\n\nQuestions\n \n\n\n\nFor any questions regarding Spring Market\, please contact the SAMU Events Producer\, Courtney Milford\, at saevents@macewan.ca or 780.633.3683.\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://samu.ca/event/spring-market-2026/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260216
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260307
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SUMMARY:ART AFTER HOURS: CALL FOR ARTISTS
DESCRIPTION:EVENT AND TABLING DETAILS\n\nAre you an artist at MacEwan looking to display your talent? You are invited to submit your work to Art After Hours: an immersive and thought-provoking evening where your art will not only be viewed\, but experienced! \n\n			\n				Submit your Work\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				HONOURARIUM: all featured artists will receive a $50 gift card!\nSUBMISSION DEADLINE: MAR 10\, 2026\n \nHAVE YOUR ART FEATURED IN THE SAMU BUILDING\n\n\nArt After Hours attendees will vote on their favourite work; at the end of the evening\, SAMU will offer to purchase the piece with the most votes for $500! SAMU will feature the purchased work in the SAMU building. \nWE ARE LOOKING FOR: \n\n\nPaintings \nPhotography\nTextiles and Mixed Media\nDigital and New Media\n\nSUBMISSION NOTE\nArtwork submissions must abide by the following restrictions:\n\nNo use of offensive language\nNo inappropriate or gory art pieces\nNo politically centered art pieces\nNo pieces that contain violent imagery\nWork that is not the submitting artist’s original creation\n\n\nSubmissions that violate any of these restrictions will be discarded. \nAll selected artists must complete a waiver. This waiver will be sent to featured artists upon their selection and must be completed prior to the event date. \nEVENT INFO\n\n\nTime: March 23\, 2026 | 3:00 PM – 6:30 PMLocation: The Lookout (SA-200)
URL:https://samu.ca/event/art-after-hours-call-for-artists/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260223T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260223T110000
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SUMMARY:Culture Cafe - Roots & Rhythm
DESCRIPTION:SAMU CULTURE CAFE\n\nExplore\, Connect\, and Belong \nJoin us all semester long for free inclusive and collaborative events with no registration required. All materials are provided\, all you have to do is show up and have fun! \n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n					\n							\n								\n								\n									\n										Roots & Rhythm\n										\nFeb 23\, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM | SAMU The Lookout (SA – 200) \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for Roots & Rhythm: Afro-Caribbean Dance\, a high-energy workshop celebrating the rich movement\, music\, and culture of the Afro-Caribbean diaspora. Learn foundational steps\, explore vibrant rhythms\, and connect with community through dance—no experience needed! \n\n									\n											\n							\n						\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\nSign up for reminders about upcoming Culture Cafe events through the form below!\n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Get Monthly Reminders! \n				 \n\n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Culture Cafe is a unique opportunity for you to build connections through global traditions\, one sip and conversation at a time. Come on by and experience a welcoming space where you can appreciate and learn about different cultures and feel part of the SAMU community. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOur Culture Cafe will host events once a month\, each featuring a cultural activity paired with an educational component to inspire connection across diverse backgrounds. \n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				CULTURE CAFE Upcoming events\n\nEach FREE event below will have all necessary materials provided and DO NOT require registration upon arrival. \n\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n Nourish & Empower \nMar 18\, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM | SAMU Student Lounge (SA-216)\n\n\nThis wellness-focused event helps you build healthier habits from the inside out. Explore easy\, affordable recipes designed for student life. You can learn directly from a nutritionist about fueling your body in a way that helps you better understand your health and make healthy choices that support your well-being. \n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\nRest & Reset \n\nApr 1\, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM | The Lookout  \n\nJoin us for a cozy\, stress-free space designed to help you recharge before exams. Enjoy relaxing stations like yoga\, therapy animals\, mini massages\, and a cozy corner with refreshing beverages\, snacks and craft materials. \n\n\nWe’re also honored to welcome kihêw waciston Indigenous Centre\, who will share wellness resources and knowledge with you through cultural practices. Come to connect and take a breath\, you’ve earned it!
URL:https://samu.ca/event/culture-cafe-heart-heritage/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260223T120000
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CREATED:20260109T234206Z
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SUMMARY:SAMU Awards 2026
DESCRIPTION:SAMU Awards 2026\nNominate yourself or a deserving individual through the form below.\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				 \n \n\n\n\n \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Nominations close: Feb 23\, 2026 @ 12:00 PMDetailed Awards Information\nDownload the Awards procedure document below for a detailed description of each award\, the selection process and guiding principles: \n			\n				Click Here
URL:https://samu.ca/event/samu-awards-2026/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260224T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260224T130000
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CREATED:20251208T214651Z
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UID:10000378-1771930800-1771938000@samu.ca
SUMMARY:QUEER TIME TUESDAY - LEARN & CONNECT #2
DESCRIPTION:QUEER TIME TUESDAY – LEARN & CONNECT\nLADIES\, GENTS\, AND THOSE TOO FABULOUS FOR THE GENDER BINARY!\n\n\n\nJoin us Under the Stairs on the first floor of the SAMU Building for an engaging and welcoming space to learn\, share\, and connect. All communities are welcome. Literature Available. Come for the community. Stay for the pride. \n \n\n\n\n\nDo you want to stay in the loop on upcoming Queer Time Tuesday events? Register below for monthly reminders. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				 \n\n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n\nLOCATION: Under the Stairs | SAMU Building\, 1st Floor | 11 AM – 1 PM | Jan 27\, Feb 24\, Mar 31
URL:https://samu.ca/event/queer-time-tuesday-learn-connect-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260224T140000
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SUMMARY:Farmers' Market #5
DESCRIPTION:FARMERS’ MARKET\n\nJoin us for SAMU’s Farmers’ Market\, where you can get a FREE bundle of produce! You’ll have the opportunity to choose from a variety of options to build a custom bundle that provides you with a basket of produce to use in your home cooking.\nHow It Works\nYou may choose from a variety of fresh produce items* to build your own bundle:\n\nRoot vegetables such as potatoes and carrots\nLeafy greens\, such as lettuce and spinach\nFruiting vegetables\, such as cucumber and tomatoes\n\n* items are subject to availability; item availability may vary between dates.\n* Students must present their valid MacEwan student ID to pick and receive a bundle.\n\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n\n\n\n\nLocation: 2nd Floor SAMU Building\nSchedule\nPlease note that Farmers’ Market is available from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM on a first-come\, first-served basis (while supplies last). The schedule below includes all planned dates: \n\n\nSep 23\, 2025\nNov 4\, 2025\nDec 9\, 2025\nJan 20\, 2026\nFeb 24\, 2026\nMarch 24\, 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Questions?\n\nIf you have questions about Farmers’ Market\, please read the FAQs below or contact our Breakfast Club Assistant at sabreakfastclub@macewan.ca\n\n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				FARMERS’ MARKET FAQs\n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				I HAVE A CLASS DURING FARMERS' MARKET. CAN I STILL GET PRODUCE?\n				Farmers’ Market runs from 2 -4 PM or until supplies last. You may only receive free produce from Farmers Market during this time. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				AM I ABLE TO GRAB A PRODUCE BUNDLE FOR A PEER OR CLASSMATE?\n				Your peers or classmates must come to Farmers’ Market in person. All students must follow item maximums and cannot take additional items for someone else.\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				DO I NEED TO STAND IN LINE FOR FARMERS' MARKET?\n				With Farmers’ Market being popular\, you may need to stand in line for an extended period of time to receive your free produce bundle. If you are experiencing a disability that prevents you from standing in line\, please contact our Breakfast Club Assistant at sabreakfastclub@macewan.ca to inquire about possible accommodations. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				WHAT DOES FARMERS' MARKET COST?\n				\n\nFarmers’ Market is free for all MacEwan students!
URL:https://samu.ca/event/farmers-market-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260226T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260226T110000
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SUMMARY:Breakfast Club #14
DESCRIPTION:BREAKFAST CLUB\n\nNOW WEEKLY!\nBreakfast club is now available to you every week! Stop by the SAMU Student Lounge on Thursdays to build a free\, nutritious breakfast that meets your dietary needs*.\nSAMU’s Breakfast Club is a volunteer-run service that offers a free\, nutritious breakfast to you every Thursday. We strive to offer items that support dietary needs such as Halal\, vegetarian\, vegan\, and sensitivities such as gluten and dairy. Our staff and volunteers are here to support you and provide a breakfast that meets your needs*! \nBreakfast Club is located in the Student Lounge\, and runs from 9-11 AM or until supplies last!* We strive to accommodate as many dietary restrictions as possible. If you have any questions or concerns about dietary restrictions\, please contact our Food Support team at safoodsupport@macewan.ca \nOUR MENU\nYou may view our most recent menu below. We update this menu every Wednesday evening/Thursday morning before Breakfast Club. This menu is subject to change without notice.\n\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				This weeks menu\n				 \n \n\n\n\n \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n\n\n\n2026 WINTER TERM DATES:\nAll Breakfast Club events run from 9-11 AM or until supplies last. \n\n\nJanuary 29\nFebruary 5\nFebruary 12\nFebruary 26 \nMarch 5\nMarch 12\nMarch 19\nMarch 26\nApril 2\nApril 9 (Hot Breakfast)\n\n\n\n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Questions?\nIf you have questions about Breakfast Club\, please read the FAQs below or contact our Breakfast Club Assistant\, sabreakfastclub@macewan.ca \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Breakfast Club Feedback & Suggestion Form\nShare your feedback or menu item suggestions with us through the Breakfast Club Feedback & Suggestions Form.\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Breakfast Club FAQs\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				I HAVE A CLASS DURING BREAKFAST CLUB. CAN I STILL GET FOOD?\n				Breakfast Club runs from 9:00 – 11:00 AM or until supplies last. You may only receive free breakfast from Breakfast Club during this time.\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				WHAT KIND OF FOOD IS OFFERED AT BREAKFAST CLUB?\n				You can view an up-to-date menu above. Generally\, you may choose from a variety of nutritious items to build your breakfast*:\n\nMuffins & other baked goods\nCereals\nMilk\, yogurt & other dairy\nGranola bars\nHot & cold beverages\n\n* All items are subject to availability. Menu is subject to change without notice. Breakfast is available while supplies last.\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				DO YOU ACCOMODATE DIETARY RESTRICTIONS?\n				We try to accommodate as many dietary restrictions as we can. Currently\, we focus on offering the following: Halal\, vegetarian\, vegan\, lactose-free\, gluten-free and nut-free. If you have questions or concerns about dietary restrictions\, please contact our Breakfast Club Assistant\, sabreakfastclub@macewan.ca \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				CAN I SUGGEST BREAKFAST CLUB MENU ITEMS?\n				Yes\, you can provide feedback and item suggestions through the Breakfast Club Feedback and Suggestions Form.\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				AM I ABLE TO GRAB BREAKFAST FOR A PEER OR CLASSMATE?\n				Your peers or classmates must come to Breakfast Club in person. All students must follow item maximums and cannot take additional items for someone else.\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				DO I NEED TO STAND IN LINE FOR BREAKFAST CLUB?\n				As Breakfast Club is popular\, you may need to stand in line for an extended period of time to receive your free breakfast. If you are experiencing a disability that prevents you from standing in line\, please contact our Breakfast Club Assistant\, sabreakfastclub@macewan.ca to inquire about possible accommodations. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				What does Breakfast Club cost?\n				\n\nBreakfast Club is free for all MacEwan students!
URL:https://samu.ca/event/breakfast-club-14/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260226T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260226T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T084234
CREATED:20260102T160221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T205520Z
UID:10000368-1772128800-1772139600@samu.ca
SUMMARY:LIVE Comedy Show With TINA FRIML
DESCRIPTION:LIVE Comedy Show With\nTINA FRIML\nDropout TV | The Tonight Show | Comedy Central18+\n			\n				Buy Tickets here\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets: LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE \n\nStudent General Admission: $5\nPublic: $25\n\n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Note: The entrance to this event is located on the second floor of the SAMU Building (The Lookout\, SA-200). You can find this room just past Chachi’s\, EDO Japan\, and OPA! \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Parking: Paid parking is available in either the West Parkade or the surface lots on the West of 109 st. \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				 Rules & Regulations \n\n\nYou will need a valid MacEwan Student ID for entry if you are using a student ticket.\nThis is a 18+ event. Alcohol is available for purchase; government-issued ID required for bar service.\nBag Check will be in effect. We encourage you to leave your backpack at home or store it safely on campus. Small bags (purses) are permitted.\nAll ticket purchases are final sale (no refunds permitted). Student tickets are only transferable to other eligible students. 
URL:https://samu.ca/event/live-comedy-show-with-tina-friml/
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