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.