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{{Infobox Students Union
{{Infobox Students Union
| name = University of Lethbridge Students' Union (ULSU)
| name = University of Lethbridge Students' Union (ULSU)
| image = [[File:Ulsu-logo.jpg|frameless]]
| image = Ulsu-logo.jpg
| motto =
| motto =
| established = 1967
| established = 1967
| institution = [[University of Lethbridge]]
| institution = [[University of Lethbridge]]
| president = Armin Escher
| president = Maleeka Thomas
| vice presidents = Julia Adolf (Academic), Shuna Talbot (Internal), Brady Schnell (Operations & Finance)
| vice presidents = Annie Ebenmelu (Academic), Lulya Michael (External), Yash Dixit (Operations & Finance), Yewoe Sackey Forson (Student Affairs)
| location = [[Lethbridge]], [[Edmonton]], [[Calgary]], [[Alberta]]
| location = 4401 University Drive<br />Room SU180<br />[[Lethbridge]], [[Alberta]]<br />T1K 3M8
| members = ~ 8000 Undergraduate students
| members = ~ 8000 Undergraduate students
| affiliated = [[Canadian Alliance of Students Associations|CASA]], [[Council of Alberta University Students|CAUS]]
| affiliated = [[Canadian Alliance of Students Associations|CASA]], [[Council of Alberta University Students|CAUS]]
| homepage = [http://www.ulsu.ca/ www.ulsu.ca]
| homepage = {{URL|www.ulsu.ca}}
}}
}}


The '''University of Lethbridge Students' Union (ULSU)''' is a [[not-for-profit]] organization representing interests of undergraduate students studying at the [[University of Lethbridge]].
The '''University of Lethbridge Students' Union (ULSU)''' is a [[non-profit]] organization representing interests of undergraduate students studying at the [[University of Lethbridge]].


With approximately 7800 students on the main Lethbridge campus and 500 students in each of the Calgary and Edmonton campuses,<ref>http://www.uleth.ca/analysis</ref> the ULSU administers student affairs, including advocacy, committee representation, student services, and events.
With approximately 7800 students on the main Lethbridge campus and 500 students in the Calgary campus,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uleth.ca/analysis|title=Welcome - Institutional Analysis|website=Uleth.ca|access-date=26 June 2017}}</ref> the ULSU administers student affairs, including advocacy, committee representation, student services, and events.


==Authority==
==Authority==
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The ULSU is not a university department; it is an independent organization, established in 1967 by the [[Lieutenant Governor in Council]], of Alberta. It reports to the provincial government rather than university administration.


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The ULSU receives authority to conduct business through the ''Post-Secondary Learning Act of Alberta(PSLA)''.<ref>[http://www.canlii.net/ab/laws/sta/p-19.5/20040623/whole.html] {{dead link|date=June 2017}}</ref> The Act establishes all student associations in Alberta as a corporation, whose members are the students of the public post-secondary institution.
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The ULSU is not a university department; it is an independent organization, established in 1967 by the [[Lieutenant Governor in Council]], of Alberta. It reports to the provincial government rather than university administration.

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The ULSU receives authority to conduct business through the ''Post-Secondary Learning Act of Alberta(PSLA)''.<ref>http://www.canlii.net/ab/laws/sta/p-19.5/20040623/whole.html</ref> The Act establishes all student associations in Alberta as a corporation, whose members are the students of the public post-secondary institution.


The PSLA allows student associations to administer student affairs, promote general student welfare, create governing documents, acquire property, and maintain the organization through the levy of mandatory fees.
The PSLA allows student associations to administer student affairs, promote general student welfare, create governing documents, acquire property, and maintain the organization through the levy of mandatory fees.


==Representation==
==Representation==
Federally, the University of Lethbridge Students' Union participates in the [[Canadian Alliance of Students Associations]], and provincially, they are a member of the [[Council of Alberta University Students]]. Council members sit on the Social Housing and Action Committee and the Plan-Your-City Advisory Committee through the City of Lethbridge. Councils in the past have held seats on other municipal committees.
Federally, the University of Lethbridge Students' Union participates in the [[Canadian Alliance of Students Associations]], and provincially, they are a member of the [[Council of Alberta University Students]]. Council members sit on the Social Housing and Action Committee and the Plan-Your-City Advisory Committee through the City of Lethbridge. Councils in the past have held seats on other municipal committees. Council members sit on numerous committees within the University of Lethbridge itself as well.


==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of Alberta students' associations]]
*List of Alberta students' associations
*[[University of Lethbridge]]
*[[University of Lethbridge]]
*[[Lethbridge, Alberta]]
*[[Lethbridge]]


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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*[http://www.ulsu.ca/ ULSU website]
*{{Official website|www.ulsu.ca}}
*[http://www.uleth.ca University of Lethbridge website]
*[http://www.uleth.ca University of Lethbridge website]
*[https://www.ulethmss.ca/calgarymss Calgary Management Students' Society]
*[http://www.canlii.net/ab/laws/sta/p-19.5/20040623/whole.html Post-Secondary Learning Act of Alberta]
*[http://www.canlii.net/ab/laws/sta/p-19.5/20040623/whole.html Post-Secondary Learning Act of Alberta]{{Dead link|date=July 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
*[http://www.uleth.ca/analysis University of Lethbridge Institutional Analysis]
*[http://www.uleth.ca/analysis University of Lethbridge Institutional Analysis]


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[[Category:University of Lethbridge|Students' Union]]
[[Category:University of Lethbridge|Students' Union]]
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[[Category:1967 establishments in Alberta]]

Latest revision as of 05:30, 31 December 2024

University of Lethbridge Students' Union (ULSU)
InstitutionUniversity of Lethbridge
Location4401 University Drive
Room SU180
Lethbridge, Alberta
T1K 3M8
Established1967
PresidentMaleeka Thomas
Vice presidentsAnnie Ebenmelu (Academic), Lulya Michael (External), Yash Dixit (Operations & Finance), Yewoe Sackey Forson (Student Affairs)
Members~ 8000 Undergraduate students
AffiliationsCASA, CAUS
Websitewww.ulsu.ca

The University of Lethbridge Students' Union (ULSU) is a non-profit organization representing interests of undergraduate students studying at the University of Lethbridge.

With approximately 7800 students on the main Lethbridge campus and 500 students in the Calgary campus,[1] the ULSU administers student affairs, including advocacy, committee representation, student services, and events.

Authority

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The ULSU is not a university department; it is an independent organization, established in 1967 by the Lieutenant Governor in Council, of Alberta. It reports to the provincial government rather than university administration.

The ULSU receives authority to conduct business through the Post-Secondary Learning Act of Alberta(PSLA).[2] The Act establishes all student associations in Alberta as a corporation, whose members are the students of the public post-secondary institution.

The PSLA allows student associations to administer student affairs, promote general student welfare, create governing documents, acquire property, and maintain the organization through the levy of mandatory fees.

Representation

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Federally, the University of Lethbridge Students' Union participates in the Canadian Alliance of Students Associations, and provincially, they are a member of the Council of Alberta University Students. Council members sit on the Social Housing and Action Committee and the Plan-Your-City Advisory Committee through the City of Lethbridge. Councils in the past have held seats on other municipal committees. Council members sit on numerous committees within the University of Lethbridge itself as well.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Welcome - Institutional Analysis". Uleth.ca. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  2. ^ [1] [dead link‍]
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