2018 Fall Referendum Results
Below are the results of the 2018 Fall Referendum held among AMS members (undergraduate, Medicine, and MBA students at Queen’s). AMS voter turnout was 23.2% Triennial Review “Do you agree to the continuation of the Queen’s Health Outreach fee of $3.75 (subject to individual opt-out) for the next three years? This fee was originally [...]
Director of Human Resources Hired
August 1st, 2018 KINGSTON, ON – Following the vacancy of the Director of Human Resources position, the AMS Executive has completed the hiring process to fill the position. The Executive is pleased to announce the new Director of Human Resources – Joe Palubiski (ArtSci 18’). “The hiring panel was very impressed with the caliber of [...]
2018-2019 Government and Corporate Manager Hiring
March 22, 2018 KINGSTON, ON – Hiring of the 2018-2019 Government and Corporate management teams for the Alma Mater Society (AMS) has concluded. The Executive-elect (Miguel Martinez, Liam Tharp, and Munro Watters) are happy to announce the following hiring decisions: Secretariat: Bronwyn Woolhouse, ArtSci '19 Judicial Affairs Manager: Brandon Tyrell, ArtSci '18 Brand Manager: James Morden, ArtSci [...]
2018 AMS Board of Directors Election
March 19, 2018 KINGSTON ON – The Alma Mater Society (AMS) would like to congratulate the following students on their election to the AMS Board of Directors: Two-year term student director: Jordan Nensi, Comm ‘20 Leah Bourque, Sci ‘20 One-year term student director Evan Goldman, Comm ‘19 Julia Kruja, Comm ‘19 Please direct [...]
Results of 2018 Special Referendum on JDUC Redevelopment
February 13, 2018 KINGSTON, ON – Below are the results of the 2018 Special Referendum on JDUC Redevelopment held among AMS members (undergraduate, Medicine, and MBA students at Queen's). AMS voter turnout was 20.8% Establishing a JDUC Redevelopment Fee "Do you agree to the establishment of a mandatory, non-reviewable $89 fee to support the redevelopment of the [...]
AMS senior management hired
February 12, 2018 KINGSTON, ON – Miguel Martinez, Liam Tharp, and Munro Watters have completed their hiring for 2018-2019 AMS senior management. Over the weekend, Team MLM reviewed 34 applications with two rounds of interviews. The Executive-Elect is excited to announce the following decisions: Commissioner of Academic Affairs: Julia Gollner, Political Studies and History [...]
Updated: 2018 AMS Executive Appointment Result
Executive Appointment Results February 2, 2018 KINGSTON, ON – The AMS is pleased to announce the appointment of Miguel Martinez (ArtSci ‘19), Liam Tharp (Sci ‘19), and Munro Watters (ArtSci ’19) to the positions of President, Vice President (Operations) and Vice-President (University Affairs), or Team MLM. Team MLM was elected on the fourth round of voting over Team [...]
Announcement on Executive Appointment Process
January 31, 2018 KINGSTON, ON – Today, the AMS Secretary made the following statement: “In accordance with the ruling of the AMS Judicial Committee, President Jennifer Li called for a Special Assembly to appoint a qualified team to serve as AMS Executive for the 2018-19 academic year. Teams who expressed interest and satisfied the eligibility requirements [...]
2018 Rector Election
January 30, 2018 KINGSTON, ON – The Alma Mater Society (AMS) congratulates Alexandra da Silva on her election as Rector. Alexandra da Silva won on the third ballot with 63.6% (3503/5509) of the vote. Afsheen Chowdhury came in second with 36.4% (2006/5509) of the vote. There were 1209 abstentions. Quick Facts Polls were open from midnight [...]