Blog posts by University Affairs staff members
Our ATI Workshop in Brief
On Wednesday September 25, the University Affairs Secretary General and I held a ‘access to information request workshop’. To those who couldn’t make it to our workshop on Wednesday, don’t worry! The highlights are reported... Read more
September 30, 2024 | Abe Berglas | Posted in: Team UA' posts
The State of Deadnaming
Originally written at the end of summer. Some things may have changed.
Deadnaming at McGill is an issue floating around all trans people. We accidentally out ourselves while using the printer or logging into MyCourses, we... Read more
September 27, 2024 | Abe Berglas | Posted in: Team UA' posts
The Official Record of Senate
The philosophy of Robert’s Rules of Order, Newly Revised (RONR) is that “the minutes should contain mainly a record of what was done at the meeting, not what was said by the members. The minutes... Read more
September 14, 2024 | Abe Berglas | Posted in: Team UA' posts
A Disquieting Trend for Student Input at McGill
The SSMU VP University Affairs supplies McGill committees with student members. I take this as a serious responsibility. Students have a stake in where our tuition goes, our education, and the services offered to us.... Read more
Tags: committees, McGill, university committees
August 26, 2024 | Abe Berglas | Posted in: Team UA' posts
Apply to be an Undergraduate Rep on a University Committee
There are as many as 41 University-level committees, to which there are 118 undergraduate student representatives. McGill University is huge, and most of the groundwork for new initiatives on campus begins in such committees. Most... Read more
April 9, 2018 | Nathan Mendel | Posted in: Team UA' posts
McGill Committees Report – Fall 2017
Reports from student reps in McGill committees available here.
There are as many as 41 University-level committees, to which there are 118 undergraduate student representatives. McGill University is huge, and most of the groundwork for new initiatives on campus begins in such... Read more
February 18, 2018 | Erin Sobat | Posted in: Team UA' posts