SFU CSSS

Announcements:

EDI Professional Development Opportunity for the Spring 2023 Semester

posted by Justin Yan on Nov. 21, 2022, 5:21 p.m.

Hello everyone,

On behalf of the FAS Co-op team, there is currently an opportunity for a professional development bursary program for the upcoming Spring semester which grants an $800 bursary. Applications deadlines are January 5th and 26th for each of the respective sessions.

If you are in enrolled in a course that has a WIL component that involves a community organization or business in the Spring 2023 semester (this includes co-op!), you are eligible to apply for the program. All questions can be directed to the program organizers at jei_wil@sfu.ca.

For full details, please refer to the posting below:

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Learn and Earn!

Removing Barriers to WIL: EDI Bursary & Professional Development Opportunity for Students

What: EDI bursary and professional development opportunity for students: Learn and Earn! Removing Barriers to Work-Integrated Learning

Where: Online

Deadline to apply: Thursday January 5^th 2023 for Option 1 (Jan 9 – Feb 3, 2023) and Thursday January 26^th 2023 for Option 2 (Jan 30 – Feb 24, 2023)

Audience: SFU graduate and undergraduate students (must be Canadian, Permanent Resident, or with refugee status), unfortunately, International students are not eligible

Link: www.sfu.ca/wil/funding/ediwil

SFU undergraduate and graduate students from all Faculty areas are invited to join the Learn and Earn! Removing Barriers to WIL initiative.

Selected students will participate in a 4 week online EDI professional development opportunity, Effective Intercultural Communication for WIL (EICw), and upon completion will have funds deposited into their SFU student account. The $250 cost of the opportunity is free to all participants. Upon completion, $800 will be added to participants’ SFU Student Account as a credit. Enrollment is limited - students are encouraged to apply early. Deadline to apply: January 5, 2023 for Option 1 and January 26, 2023 for Option 2.

The initiative is funded in part by the Government of Canada's Innovative Work-Integrated Learning Initiative and CEWIL's iHUB Project.

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Justin Yan
Vice President | Computing Science Student Society
Simon Fraser University
8888 University Dr., Burnaby, B.C. V5A 1S6

justin_yan_3@sfu.ca

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CSSS Grad School Info Session! Today!!! 4:00-5:30PM!

posted by Valerie Kistrina on Nov. 18, 2022, 12:53 p.m.

Hey All!

Reminder of the Computing Science Grad School Info Session for undergrads in TASC 9204 4:00-5:30PM TODAY!!! Snacks included! 😊

P.S. Our CSSS Board Games Night is right after in the same room! 🎲

Valerie Kistrina

CSSS, Director of Educational Events

Hello All!

❔ Are you interested in pursuing graduate studies in the school of Computing Science?

❔ Do you have unanswered questions about grad school?

❔ Want to learn more about grad school?

Well, you are in luck!

The CSSS invites you to attend the Computing Science Grad School Info Session in TASC 9204 on November 18th at 4:00PM-5:30PM! You will get to hear from current grad students and faculty, ask questions, and learn about their experiences!

❕ What: Computing Science Grad School Info Session!

❕ When: Friday, November 18, 4:00PM-5:30PM! (right before our Board Games Night!)

❕ Where: TASC 9204, Burnaby Campus!

We hope to see you there! Feel free to e-mail csss-doee@sfu.ca with any questions 😊

Valerie Kistrina

CSSS, Director of Educational Events

CSSS General Meeting - November 15, 2022

posted by Jared Murphy on Nov. 18, 2022, 12:53 p.m.

Hi all,

This is notice of the Computing Science Student Society's next general meeting.

Date: Friday, November 25th, 2022

Time: 5:30PM

Location: TASC 9204

The following is the Agenda:

- Report of Officers

- Announcements

- Motions

- Open Floor

- Approval of minutes

Attached to this email is a copy of last meeting's minutes. Have a look and reach out to your exec team if you have any questions.

You are automatically a member of the CSSS if you are a declared CMPT Major, Minor, or Honours in any program of study offered at the undergraduate level by the School of Computing Science; or currently enrolled in any undergraduate course offered by the School of Computing Science; or are an Honorary Member of the Society. Voting is restricted to members only.

You may attend the meeting remotely by joining the General Meetings voice channel on the CSSS Discord at the link below.

http://discord.sfucsss.org/

Lastly, a map to TASC 9204 is attached to this email as well.

Hope to see you there!

- Jared Murphy, Director of Archives

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CSSS Board Games Night Today!

posted by Jasper Song on Nov. 18, 2022, 11:40 a.m.

Hello CSSS members,

Our usual board games night will be happening today, November 18th! As always, it will be from5 PM to 8:30 PM in TASC1 9204. There will be dinner provided and a wide selection of board games for you to enjoy. Our board games nights are open to all SFU students, so invite all your friends!

Hope to see you there!

Jasper Song CSSS

Assistant Director of Events

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Paid Opportunities with SFU's Applied Science Outreach Program

posted by Justin Yan on Nov. 17, 2022, 5 p.m.

Hello everyone,

SFU's Applied Science Outreach Program has a openings for paid positions for their Pathways to STEAM program for the Spring 2023 semester starting mid-December. The position provides opportunities to engage with youth in STEAM programs in the Surrey School District. Full job descriptions are available in the attached forms.

Applicants must submit their application via CourSys, and are reviewed on a rolling basis. Applications close onDecember 4th.

Application Form: https://coursys.sfu.ca/forms/apsc-sfu-applied-sciences-outreach-hiring-sd36-win/

Thanks,

Justin Yan
Vice President | Computing Science Student Society
Simon Fraser University
8888 University Dr., Burnaby, B.C. V5A 1S6

justin_yan_3@sfu.ca

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