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LET’S GET COMMITTEED

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SAMU and MacEwan are looking for students to join various committees! Positions include engagement and strategy, student governance and finance. The deadlines for these committees vary by group. More information is below.

SAMU & MACEWAN COMMITTEES

Participating in a SAMU or MacEwan committee is a fantastic experience with many personal and professional benefits. Consider sitting on a committee if you are pursuing a career in politics, arts, business, or science.

By sitting on a committee, you will:

  • Gain leadership experience
  • Improve soft skills (the skills employers look for!)
  • Buff your resume
  • Build connections with university staff and administration

TO BROWSE OUR LIST OF OPEN COMMITTEES, CLICK THE DROPDOWN MENUS BELOW.

SAMU COMMITTEE REGISTRATION FORM

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AUDIT COMMITTEE

The Audit Committee assists Students’ Council in fulfilling its financial oversight responsibilities.

Learn more about the Audit Committee

No current Vacancies

FINANCE COMMITTEE

The Finance Committee assists Students’ Council in fulfilling its financial oversight responsibilities through budgetary deliberations, reviewing SAMU fees and monitoring the financial well-being of the organization.

Learn more about the Finance Committee 

The committee is currently scheduled to meet from 9am-12pm on February 20, 21, 22, and 23, 2024

No Current Vacancies

GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE

The Governance Committee ensures the relevance and consistency of SAMU Bylaws and Policy and assists in governance process development.

Learn more about the Governance Committee

No Current Vacancies

GOVERNANCE INVESTIGATIONS AND REINSTATEMENT COMMITTEE

The Governance Investigations and Reinstatement Committee (GIRC) investigates the actions of an elected representative alleged to have breached a bylaw, policy, or procedure, or an appeal of election decisions or results and is responsible for interviewing and vetting candidates for reinstatement to Students’ Council.

Learn more about the Governance Investigations and Reinstatement Committee

No current vacancies 

STRATEGY AND ENGAGEMENT COMMITTEE

The Strategy and Engagement Committee (SEC) strives to maximize student engagement with Students’ Council, provides leadership development opportunities to members of Students’ Council and acts as a consultation body for strategic priorities.

Learn more about the Strategy & Engagement Committee

No Current Vacancies

TO BROWSE OUR LIST OF COMMITTEES CLICK THE DROPDOWN MENU BELOW.

Deadlines for these committees vary | Apply today | Limited seats available

MACEWAN COMMITTEE REGISTION FORM

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IMPORTANT NOTICE

The committees meet on differing schedules, ranging from only a few meetings per year to once each month. Each group offers experience, decision-making, and remuneration of $15 CAD per meeting attended. These committees require time and participation, so a minimum of 80% of your committees’ meetings need to be attended.

For more details on committee, and recruitment, contact your SAMU Vice President Academic, Stephan Vasquez, at savpacademic@macewan.ca

GOT QUESTIONS? CONTACT

Governance Advisor
Alan Honey,
780-633-3449,
honeya@macewan.ca