Students’ voices are needed now more than ever. As the university begins its post-pandemic recovery, students need to be involved. That’s where you come in. If you’ve ever thought about creating a better campus environment for your fellow students, consider running for a position on the USSU executive!
Visit ussu.ca/elections for details.
USSU General Election Schedule 2021
February 22 Call for nominations for Executive and Senate positions. Email communications@ussu.ca for Nomination Forms for Senate Candidates.
March 1 MANDATORY Online Orientation Meeting for all undergraduate students who wish to run for Executive at 4 pm. Chaired by the USSU General Manager and Communications & Marketing Manager. Nomination Forms for Executive Candidates will be available after the Orientation Meeting. Email communications@ussu.ca for the Orientation Meeting Invite.
March 5 All Nomination forms must be emailed to communications@ussu.ca by 4:00 pm. Candidates will be emailed the ZOOM information for the Procedures Meeting.
MANDATORY Online Procedures Meeting for Executive and Senate Nominees at 4:30 pm. Chaired by the Chief Returning Officer.
March 8 Academic standing checks for nominees.
March 11 Confirmation of academic standing.
March 15 Campaigning begins at 12:01 am.
March 24 Voting begins at 9:00 am on PAWS
March 25 Voting ends at 4:00 pm. The deadline for formal complaints, complaints must be emailed to the ACRO at acro@ussu.ca by 4:00 pm.
Elections Committee meets at 4:00 pm. to discuss any disciplinary matters and ratify the results, which will be emailed from PAWS to the ACRO by 4:30 pm.
Election results, subject to further discipline, are announced online at ussu.ca/elections
All campaign material must be removed by 11:59 pm.