Clubs Commssioner, Stephanie Sahadeo (she/her)
Hi everyone! My name’s Stephanie, and I’m this year’s Commissioner of Clubs. I’m heading into my 4th year of my Political Studies BAH with a minor in English Literature. I’m thrilled to work and advocate on behalf of the AMS Clubs body this year as it...
Our Commissioner of Environmental Sustainability and Social Issues Commissioners wanted to take a moment to introduce themselves. You can meet Anne, Jana, and Kaan in the Queen’s Centre from 12-4, September 25th.
Commissioner of Environmental Sustainability, Anne Fu (Any Pronouns)
Howdy! My name is...
The AMS and all faculty societies want Undergraduate students to have input on proposed cuts to masters student funding that could affect the undergraduate experience. The Society of Graduate and Professional Students (SGPS) are conducting a survey of all Queen’s university students, including undergraduates....
Our Campus Affairs Commissioner and Campus External Affairs Commissioner wanted to take a moment to introduce themselves. You can meet Roan and Dreyden in the Queen’s Centre from 12-4, September 24th.
Campus Affairs Comissioner, Roan Haggerty-Goede (He/Him)
Hello everyone! My name is Roan Haggerty-Goede...
Dear students,
Welcome back to Kingston! Please consider this an official notice opening the Fall 2024 Elections & Referenda Season!
In Fall 2024, the election and referenda season will see the following open:
A Fee Referendum, to continue, increase or establish new student activity fees....
This decision has been unanimously ratified by the President’s Caucus on Jul 30th.
The AMS Assembly is the ultimate decision-making body (sec. 5.2.1) of the Alma Mater Society. It is a space that, aligned with the AMS Mission Statement, serves and represents the diversity of students at Queen’s...
The AMS and SGPS Executive teams wish to update their members on a new move-in date for the JDUC.
In a JDUC steering committee on August 1st, Donna Janiec, VP Finance and Administration, informed us that the JDUC will not be open until November 29th, following a special meeting with the lead construction...
Team OAR wishes to provide their members with an update that the previously tentative JDUC move in date of August 1st will not be happening.
In early July, the AMS executive was notified through the JDUC Steering Committee that an August 1st move was not possible. This is due to circumstances outside...
We’re excited to announce that the AMS Board of Directors has approved a proposal presented by Secretariat Sylvie Garabedian and President Owen Rocchi to restructure the Internal Affairs Office, effectively immediately.
The restructure of the office focused on three pillars:
(1) Meaningful Experiences....
We’re counting down the days until we begin moving into the JDUC, so to get everyone excited we’re sharing some more details about the building!
The re-opening of the JDUC is a warm welcome home to the AMS offices. VPOPS Chowdhury is pumped to have the AMS open to students in the heart of campus,...
After careful and deliberate discussion, on June 24th, the AMS Assembly has unanimously voted to suspend the Recognition Policy. This decision comes after thoughtful consideration and feedback from stakeholders.
As a part of the regular policy review process that takes place early in the summer, it...
Please be aware that the AMS will be increasing the number of students hired for the Judicial Committee from 6 to 9. While no changes have been made for the quorum of Judicial Committee, the increase in number aims to work around the availability of JCOMM members during the school year, and address...
KINGSTON, ON | April 8th, 2024 |11:40 AM
After several months of reviewing applications, conducting interviews, and careful deliberations, Owen Rocchi, Ayan Chowdhury, and Ruth Osunde have completed their hiring for the 2024-2025 AMS Senior Management. Team OAR is excited to announce the following...
To whom it may concern,
On March 25th, 2024 the AMS Judicial Committee convened to hear the case of AMS v. AMS (Rector) Election Team, presented by the Judicial Affairs Manager for the complaint submitted by Leo Yang on February 8th, 2024. This report is released pursuant to section 4.6(IX),...
Elections
It was an unusual election season, to say the least! No team satisfied the requirements to be placed on the ballot this year, unfortunately. With this in mind, a past precedent utilized in 2018 was enacted. Assembly received their notice immediately with our next actions. A special assembly...
The AMS is organizing the St. Patrick’s Day Harm Reduction Event on March 16th. This event will take place in front of the ARC, at the entrance on Earl St., from 10 am to 2 pm, or as long as supplies last.
The AMS tent will be stocked with an array of goodies and essentials aimed at promoting...
March 1st, 2024 | 1:25 AM
Kingston, ON – On February 29th, 2024, at 11:26 PM, AMS Assembly Appointed the 2024-2025 AMS Executive team. The AMS Elections Team would like to congratulate Owen Rocchi (President), Ayan Chowdhury (Vice President of Operations), and Ruth Osunde (Vice President of...
Friday, February 23rd, 2024 | Kingston, ON
On February 13th, 2024, the AMS held a Special Session Assembly to appoint the next AMS Executive Team. The sole team on the ballot was Team LOT, who did not receive a vote of confidence from Assembly Members. With 21 Members of Assembly voting against the...