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February 24, 2011

USSU Special General Meeting

The USSU is holding a Special General Meeting on March 3rd at 6 p.m. in room 143 Arts. To view proposed Bylaw changes visit ussu.ca/sgm

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USSU Pride Centre's Carnival of Sex

The USSU Pride Centre presents Carnival of Sex - Drag Show and Community Fair at Louis' March 12th. Community Fair begins at 8:00pm, Drag show at 9:00pm.Tickets available at the USSU Pride Centre or the USSU Information Centre $7 at the door $5 in advance. Licensed 19+ show.

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February 22, 2011

International Women's Day

International Women's Day is a major day of global celebration of women. The theme of this year's event is 'Strong Women-Strong World', which we are interpreting as physical, mental and spiritual strength. In different regions the focus of the celebrations ranges from general celebration of respect, appreciation and love towards women to a celebration for women's economic, political and social achievements.

Saturday March 5, 2011
St. Thomas More College Cafeteria - 1437 College Drive

5:30 p.m. Reception & Community Fair
6:30 p.m. Dinner & Program
Speaker: Heather Kuttai, Author and former Paralympian
Entertainment: Def SOL (Dance Group), Liza Jane (musicians) and Elizabeth Phillips (poet)

Tickets are $20 & $10 for students and underemployed.
For tickets please contact Laura at 241-7815

For more information about the event please contact Ashley at 966-6980.

Womens Centre

USSU Information Centre Has Moved


The USSU Information Centre has moved into its new location in Upper Place Riel. You won't have to look far to find it, the new location is right across from the former location.

The USSU Information Centre is your first stop for on or off campus-related information, as well as many products and services including U-PASS stickers, locker rentals, faxing, theatre and live event tickets, photocopying cards, inkjet refills, and more.

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February 09, 2011

USSU Special General Meeting

The USSU is holding a Special General Meeting on March 3 at 6 p.m. in room 143 Arts. Amendments must be submitted to the USSU Office, Room 103,Memorial Union Building, by 4:30 pm, February 17, 2011.

Visit ussu.ca/events to download the amendment form.

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February 08, 2011

USSU Transit Q & A

Thinking about buses? The University of Saskatchewan Students' Union will be hosting an open forum on transit February 14 at 2:00pm in the Thorvaldson Building, Room 105. Representatives of Saskatoon Transit and the USSU will be available to listen to student concerns, answer questions, and take suggestions.

Carnival of Sex

The USSU Pride Centre presents Carnival of Sex - Drag Show and Community Fair at Louis' March 12. Community Fair begins at 8:00pm ,Drag show at 9:00pm.Tickets available at the USSU Pride Centre or the USSU Information Centre $7 at the door $5 in advance.

Licensed 19+ show

Body Image Discussion Group

The USSU Women's Centre will be hosting a Body Image Discussion Group on the second Wednesday of every month at 12:00pm - 1:00pm. The next discussion group will be held on February 9th at the USSU Women's Centre in Room 40 Lower Sask Hall. Topics for discussion vary but will include the ban airbrushing campaign, societal constructs that formulate opinions of the "ideal body", and how body image standards have evolved over time. Discussion topics will be organized prior to the group gathering but the discussion is flexible and any relevant discussion topics are welcome.

February 02, 2011

Teaching Excellence Awards

Have a particularly enthusiastic/fantastic/dance-tastic all-around amazing professor? We here at the USSU love to recognize people like this who make our university experience great. Nominations for the USSU Teaching Excellence Awards are open from January 24- February 4 and nomination forms can be found online or in the USSU main office.

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USSU Transit Q & A

Thinking about buses? The University of Saskatchewan Students' Union will be hosting an open forum on transit February 14 at 2:00pm in the Thorvaldson Building, Room 105. Representatives of Saskatoon Transit and the USSU will be available to listen to student concerns, answer questions, and take suggestions.

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