Mo Bros and Mo Sistas, why Mo alone when you can Mo with team UW AFSA?
Join the Movember movement by growing a mustache during November to raise awareness about men's health! ANYONE can participate by making donations. You simply have to join team UW AFSA by creating an account through http://ca.movember.com/team/1614281
Be Mo'some!!
The Bubble Tea Talent Show
The Bubble Tea Talent Show is a FREE event on Friday, November 14 where you can drink bubble tea and watch your talented friends in SAF compete for big prizes.
Are you talented? Do you think you'd be a good MC? Audition for the talent show and you could win BIG prizes! Sign up for auditions at bubbletea.youcanbook.me
Audition Times: Mon, November 3, 4-6:30pm in HH 1108
Tues, November 4, 1-3:30pm in EV2-2002
Wed, November 5, 12:30-2:30pm in ML 216
Thurs, November 6, 1-3:30pm in ML 216
A Boo-tiful Halloween Night
HALLOWEEN IS COMING UP and I know all you beautiful people will be dressing up! Now you can win money by doing so! Enter in the AFSA A Boo-tiful Night Halloween contest and you can win $50 as well as FAME.
Simply like our page: www.facebook.com/
Page is open for submissions starting Wednesday, Oct. 29th and will close for submissions Saturday, Nov. 1st 11:59 pm. HAVE A SAFE AND BOO-TIFUL HALLOWEEN!
AFSA Referendum Results
AFSA is pleased to announce the results for the referendum. With approximately 30% voter turnout the referendum has passed with over a 90% approval rating.
Do you approve the revised Constitution of the Accounting and Finance Endowment Fund?
Ballots Cast: 509
In favour: 91%
Do you approve that AFSA become recognized as a society by the Federation of Students?
Ballots Cast: 470
In favour: 92%
Do you approve that all (5) board of directors representatives will be selected through an election process?
Ballots Cast: 447
In favour: 90%
Stay tuned for next steps and we hope to keep striving for a better SAF community. We will update students as AFSA progresses through the next few steps of the process related to Questions 1 and 2 on the referendum. The results of Question 3 will be reflected in the AFSA Constitution effective 2015-2016 elections for the upcoming school year.
If you have any questions regarding technical details of the results please email the Chair of the our Board at m.yang@uwafsa.ca
Stay tuned for next steps and we hope to keep striving for a better SAF community. We will update students as AFSA progresses through the next few steps of the process related to Questions 1 and 2 on the referendum. The results of Question 3 will be reflected in the AFSA Constitution effective 2015-2016 elections for the upcoming school year.
If you have any questions regarding technical details of the results please email the Chair of the our Board at m.yang@uwafsa.ca
AFSA Community Leadership Awards, 2013-2014 Academic Year
SAF Students, it is with great honour and privilege that we announce the winners of the 2013-2014 Academic Year's AFSA Community Leadership Award winners! We considered nominations for the following categories:
- SAF Community Specific Contributions
- Contributions to a Worthwhile Endeavour Outside the University Community
- Service to the Greater University Community
Winners:
Ben Ma, 2A /2B AFM
Ben was awarded the SAF Specific Contributions category for his work with the Textbook Exchange program run in the current year and previous two academic terms and for other miscellaneous goodwill provided to the student community with midterm and exam aid initiatives. Ben was nominated for a host of other activities as well. Great work Ben!
Anson Lee, 3A/3B Biotech/CPA
Anson's nomination was a result of his hard-work and dedication to many different organizations on campus, but Anson has been awarded the Worthwhile Endeavour Outside the University category for your work with the IB Alumni Advisory Council of the Americas and your work on that council as Vice-Chair. Great work Anson!
Jean Wu, 2A/2B AFM
Jean was been awarded the Service to the Greater University category for her work with ACE Consulting Group and the positive contributions the organization has made on many University of Waterloo students and Kitchener-Waterloo community members! Great work Jean!
Our winners will be invited to the SAF Awards Dinner in November where they will all be presented their awards by previous (and current) Chair of the Board, Michael Yang. Our award winners will also have their names engraved in our plaque in the SAF Lounge and will be awarded an additional miscellaneous prize in honour of their achievements. Hats off to all our great students leaders within the SAF and their contributions this past academic year and best of luck to everyone in their future endeavours.
AFSA Referendum Update and FAQ
Wednesday at NOON, voting for the AFSA Referendum starts. Voting will continue until the evening of October 23rd.
VOTE at vote.feds.ca. Vote and decide where your money goes towards.
For more details on the referendum, please read the FAQ approved by AFSA & the School of Accounting & Finance:
http://www.uwafsa.ca/afsa-referendum-levy/
For more details on the proposed AFEF Constitution:
AFSA Merchandise!
Looking to represent SAF with some stylish swag? Then ,ake sure you vote on the next AFSA Marketing's merchandise design! Fill out the link below: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1mbxTozrtjUnUM7Sq0y1RinlvlvUbwkvnD_KN6YDVRCM/viewform?c=0&w=1
ScareSAF Video Contest
ScareSAF is a video contest taking place on the week of October 27th to the 31st. In this video contest students will take 6-10 second videos of themselves scaring other students and members of the SAF community and then upload them onto this page: www.facebook.com/scaresaf You can upload the videos to Twitter and use #ScareSAF as well. The uploader with the most posts each day will win free Chatime drink tickets. Additionally, every day we will have a special target to scare. The best scare video as determined by our judges on the daily targets will also win a free Chatime drink tickets.
The high profile targets are;
Monday - Gerry Zhan Tuesday - Michael Cheung Wednesday - Katherine Klebek Thursday - Bob Sproule Friday - Donna Psutka