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Announcements:

CSSS General Meeting March 1st, 2024

posted by Dina Zeng on Feb. 24, 2024, 12:41 a.m.


Hi everyone,

The next general meeting for the CSSS will be held on Friday, March 1st, 2024. 


Day: March 1st, 2024
Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Discord (discord.gg/sfucsss) in General Meetings + TASC 9204

 
The following is the Agenda:
- Report of Officers
- Announcements

- TechFair Chair Elections

- General Elections Officer Elections
- Motions
- Open Floor
- Approval of Minutes

Here is a copy of the meeting minutes from the last 2 general meeting. Please take a look through it and comment if there is anything I should change 😊 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gOL8MJRTxMlriH9dsU-bOCaMGo3cMXYgK5h8qOEDWL0/edit?usp=sharing & https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CvnsCx1U-fcUkugy0s4DZsfa829XJCn7bARwM8XFG6U/edit?usp=sharing


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.

Hope to see you there!


Cheers,

Dina Zeng

Director of Archives -- Silicon Valley 2024 Chair -- Elections Officer for Council Representative Elections

Computing Science Student Society

dhz1@sfu.ca




CSSS Council Representative Elections Nomination Begins!

posted by Dina Zeng on Feb. 19, 2024, 3:13 p.m.


Hi everyone,


I hope you are having a great Reading Break thus far. I am pleased to announce that the Computing Science Student Society will now be accepting nominations for the 2024-2025 CSSS Council Representative. The nomination period begins right now and will end on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at 11:59 PM with the voting period commencing shortly after.


If you would like to run for this position, here are the steps:

  1. Reply to this email before the deadline
  2. Send me your full name, SFU computing ID, and a speech

Here is the job description:

– Follow all Simon Fraser Student Society requirements for a Student Union Council Representative.
– Act to further the best interests of the CSSS as directed by the membership, within the Simon Fraser Student Society Council.
– Report on the activities of the Simon Fraser Student Society Council at General Meetings.
– Submit a written report for each meeting to the Director of Archives for public distribution and filing.
– Hold their position from May 1st until April 30th of the following year.

If you have any questions or concerns, please reply to this email or ping me on the CSSS discord (discord.gg/sfucsss).

I wish the best of luck to all those applying ðŸ˜Š

Cheers,

Dina Zeng

Director of Archives -- Silicon Valley 2024 Chair -- CSSS Council Representative Elections Officer

Computing Science Student Society

dhz1@sfu.ca

CSSS Pub Crawl February 16th

posted by Patrick Peake on Feb. 12, 2024, 11:59 p.m.


Hi Everyone,

The Faculty of Applied Science Departmental Student Unions are organizing a pub crawl this Friday, February 16th. We will spend roughly 45 minutes at each of the following locations starting with Parkside Brewery at 6:30 and moving to Rocky Point Spirits, Yellow Dog Brewing, and finally Twin Sales Brewing.

Everyone in attendance must fill out the following waiver in full (http://websurvey.sfu.ca/survey/462643846) and must be over the legal drinking age in the province of British Colombia (19).



Event Details
 Location: Parkside Brewery (2731 Murray St, Port Moody, BC V3H 1X1)
 Friday, Feb 16th starting at 6:30
 Mandatory Waiver: http://websurvey.sfu.ca/survey/462643846

Thanks,


Patrick Peake
Director of Events | Computing Science Student Society
Simon Fraser University
8888 University Dr., Burnaby, B.C. V5A 1S6

pjp3@sfu.ca


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CSSS General Meeting - February 16, 2024

posted by Dina Zeng on Feb. 10, 2024, 1:45 a.m.


Hi everyone,

The next general meeting for the CSSS will be held on Friday, February 16th, 2024. 


Day:  February 16th, 2024
Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Discord (discord.gg/sfucsss) in General Meetings + TASC 9204

 
The following is the Agenda:
- Report of Officers
- Announcements

- TechFair Chair Elections
- Motions
- Open Floor
- Approval of Minutes

Here is a copy of the meeting minutes from the last general meeting. Please take a look through it and comment if there is anything I should change 😊 https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gOL8MJRTxMlriH9dsU-bOCaMGo3cMXYgK5h8qOEDWL0/edit?usp=sharing


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.

Hope to see you there!


Cheers,

Dina Zeng

Director of Archives -- Silicon Valley 2024 Chair -- Council Representative Elections Officer

Computing Science Student Society

dhz1@sfu.ca




[OPPORTUNITY] AI-Education Research Projects

posted by Micah Baker on Feb. 9, 2024, 12:24 a.m.


Hey, CMPT students!

Are you looking for a taste of CS research at SFU, or some extra experience to pad your resume?

If yes, I've got good news for you! The AI-Education research lab here at SFU is looking for volunteerResearch Assistants and Software Developers to help develop some of their ongoing and upcoming projects:

- [In-development] Gamified Geeks
- [In-development] Peer Review Application
- [New] Co-pilot Grading Tool
- [New] AI-Powered Web Development Course Platform
- [New] FAQ Chatbot for Course and University Information

This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in research and software development in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Volunteer Job Posting: https://bit.ly/AI-Ed-Posting

Round 1 of applications are due Feb 17 at 11:59pm PST.

Please direct any questions to Parsa Rajabi via email (parsa_r@sfu.ca) with subject line: AI-Education

Best,

Micah Baker
Director of Educational Events
Computing Science Student Society



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