MUNSU Members,

Voting in the 2022 MUNSU General Election will be taking place on March 8 and March 9

Nominations will open on Monday, February 6th at 9am, and close on Wednesday,  February 15, at 12pm noon. Any students interested in running in the election can get a nomination form at the MUNSU Office (UC-2001), at munsu.ca/elections or by emailing Derek Semerad, the MUNSU Chief Returning Officer who will be overseeing the election, at cro@munsu.ca.

Positions on offer will be from May 1, 2023 to April 30, 2024.

Non-Executive representatives will be expected to attend weekly committee meetings while maintaining contact with their constituents.

MUNSU Executive Director positions, featuring 35 hours a week of work and staff support, are up for election:

• Director of Campaigns
• Director of Finance and Services
• Director of External Affairs, Communication, and Research
• Director of Advocacy
• Director of Student Life

MUNSU representatives, with the expectation of biweekly stipends and weekly committee work, will be elected for all faculties and for the following constituencies:

• Macpherson College
• Burton’s Pond Apartments
• Paton College
• Women Students
• International Students
• Trans* Students
• Queer Students
• Students with Disabilities
• Indigenous Students
• Undeclared Students
• Students of Colour
• Student Parents
• First Year Students
• Part Time Students
• & a Sustainability Representative

Faculty/School reps must be registered in the faculty/school they are seeking to represent. Part Time Students’ Representative must be a part-time student, and the residence reps must be currently living in the residence they are seeking to represent. The Trans* Students Rep must identify as Trans* (including non-binary).

Please be advised that the following dates are booked for student engagement regarding the elections process and for candidate outreach.

February 28th - 5pm - Approved Candidates Meeting, Council Chambers UC 2001 with zoom call in, required for all candidates
March 3rd - Noon - Candidate’s Forum, Council Chambers (Clubs and Societies)
March 6th - Noon - Executive Forum, Council Chambers required for executive candidates

March 7th -  5pm - Residence Forum, Dhall Second Floor 2002

 

MUNSU is the undergraduate students’ union at Memorial’s St. John’s Campus, uniting over 11,000 students in the fight for high-quality, accessible post-secondary education. The MUNSU Board of Directors consists of 38 student representatives who run the students’ union, our services and our campaigns.

Further information, including Nomination Packages and Elections Regulations, are available at munsu.ca/elections .
Email cro@munsu.ca with questions!!