The GSA is pleased to have over $440,000 worth of endowed awards for graduate students at Laurier. This year, we were required to make a number of substantial changes to our award process to comply with the Not-For-Profit Corporations Act. We have been working hard since May 2012 to make arrangements with the Student Awards office to administer our awards.
The GSA is pleased to introduce our Policy Coordinator, Michael Szabo.
Welcome to the team!
Below is an introductory note from Mike:
The GSA's Accessibility Commissioner: Natalie Hancock
We believe this is an important step towards ensuring the accessiblity of our services and support to all members.
Below is a letter from Natalie:
Download our official press release here.
On Thursday, June 21st, with the support of graduate students (as expressed by an online petition and attendance at the Board of Governor’s meeting) I presented graduate student concerns regarding the AUCC /Access Copyright Model License agreement to the Wilfrid Laurier University Board of Governors.
This presentation made clear our position that we believe this is an agreement that does not account for continuing shifts in the procurement of copyrighted material, or the complexities of copyright law in Canada. It also outlined our concerns with the adoption of the model, including:
