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  • Job Opportunity: UWSA Executive Director - Deadline December 31, 2025

    December 2nd, 2025

    The UWSA is looking to hire a the UWSA Executive Director (ED)!

    The ED is the UWSA’s most senior staff member and is responsible for the operations and management of the UWSA’s business. The ED directly oversees the organization’s management team and is responsible for managing and monitoring the performance of the full-time Operational Management Team, MGEU Local 153. The ED supports the Board of Directors, the President and Vice-Presidents, and is responsible for developing and executing the services and strategics required to deliver objectives and goals established by the Board of Directors. The ED acts as a vital connection, bridging the Board of Directors and the Operational Staff of the UWSA. The ED reports directly to the Board of Directors.

    The ED will provide management and financial oversight of the organization to ensure that operations run smoothly, and work with the Executive Team to build and maintain key relationships with various partners, both on and off-campus. Their responsibilities will generally be divided between those requiring direct oversight and accountability, and those that will be done in conjunction with the President and/or members of the Executive team.

    The ED position is scheduled to start on April 1, 2026. 

    For more information on the Executive Director and its responsibilities, please view:

    To apply please submit a resume and cover letter to uwsa@blenham.com.

    Applications are open until Wednesday, December 31, 2025, by 4:00 p.m. CT 

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  • Next UWSA Board of Director Meeting: December 8

    December 2nd, 2025

    NEXT MEETING: Monday, December 8 at 5 p.m. CST.

    All UWinnipeg students are welcome to attend the Open Session over Zoom. Please email admin@theuwsa.ca by 12:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting for the Zoom link using your UWinnipeg webmail address and your Student ID Number.

    All participants are expected to abide by the University’s Respectful Work and Learning Environment Policy.

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  • Next Board of Directors Meeting: November 24

    November 21st, 2025

    BOARD MEETING: Monday, November 24, at 11 p.m. CST.

    All UWinnipeg students are welcome to attend the Open Session over Zoom. Please email admin@theuwsa.ca by 8:30 AM on the day of the meeting for the Zoom link using your UWinnipeg webmail address and your Student ID Number.

    All participants are expected to abide by the University’s Respectful Work and Learning Environment Policy.

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  • UWSA Foodbank Donation Drive

    November 12th, 2025

    Join us in making a difference this holiday season by donating to the UWSA Holiday Donation Drive! We are collecting lightly used, brand new, or unopened food, hygiene, menstrual products, and clothing to support the UWSA Foodbank. Your generosity will help provide essential items to students and community members. Donations are welcome until December 9th. Let’s come together to spread kindness and warmth.

    For more information, click here.

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