ubc board of governors presentation - september … · 2019. 9. 18. · chris hakim (ams president)...
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Chris Hakim (AMS President)Romil Jain (UBCSUO President)
Julia Burnham (AMS VP Academic and University Affairs)Nimrah Pannu (UBCSUO VP Finance and Administration)
UBC BOARD OF GOVERNORS PRESENTATION - SEPTEMBER 2019
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AMS ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
UBCSUO ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
AMS PRIORITIES
UBCSUO PRIORITIES
AMS Organizational Structure● 5 Executives elected by the Vancouver campus student body.● We have a Board of Directors that is composed of representatives from all the different
faculties and schools at UBC.● We manage the AMS NEST along with multiple services including the Sexual Assault
Support Centre, AMS Food Bank, Health & Dental Plan, and more.
Chris HakimPresident
Cristina IlnitchiVice President
External
Cole EvansVice President Administration
Lucia LiangVice President
Finance
Julia BurnhamVice President Academic
and University Affairs
UBCSUO Organizational Structure
Romil JainPresident
Taylor DottoVice President
External
Nimrah PannuVice President
Finance and Administration
Holly DenbyVice President
Internal
Ali PoostizadehVice President
Campus Life
● Services - Pride Resource centre, Women’s Resource centre, Peer Support Network, Third Space Counseling
● Business - Well Student pub, GreenText Bookstore, GreenBean Coffee
AMS Priorities● Holistic Affordability
○ Housing affordability (GBE profits directed to student priorities; more beds on campus)○ OER investments (further investment into OERs; open assessment tools)○ Financial aid (donors to contribute more to needs-based and hybrid financial aid; connecting students to
donor awards)
● Sustainable Investing○ Further exploring the restrictions surrounding divestment of the donor-funded portion of the Main
Endowment.○ Divestment of the land revenue portion of the Main Endowment
● Student Support○ Creating more work opportunities (WorkLearn) and work integrated learning○ Recurring Jumpstart and Collegia funding○ REC Building○ Sexual Misconduct Policy (#131) Review○ Disabilities and accessibility support
UBCSUO Priorities● Capital Projects for UBC Okanagan
○ Academic Space
○ Recreation Space
○ Student housing
● Student Prioritization○ Food insecurity support services
○ Student financial aid; closing the gap in needs-based financial aid
○ Sexual Misconduct Policy (#131) Review
○ OER Investments; developing provincial interest
THANK YOU.On behalf of both our organizations, we look forward to continuing our great relationship.