ELECTION RESULTS FOR DIRECTOR OF ACADEMICS AND POLICY

OFFICIAL MESSAGE FROM CRO

 

Dear CESAR political members,
 
Final voting and ballot counting took place on April 16, 2012 for the one (1) CESAR position of Director of Academics and Policy. The winner is:
 

Director of Academics and Policy:

Ugo Asagwara             13

Harmonie Wong           18 (elected)

 

This now concludes the determination of all the five (5) CESAR positions. 

 

It was a pleasure working at CESAR as the CRO and I wish everyone the best with their present and future endeavours.


Sincere Regards,


Foluke Akinremi
Chief Returning Officer

CESAR Election Results & REVOTE for Director of Academics and Policy

OFFICIAL MESSAGE FROM CRO

 

 

Dear CESAR political members,
 
Final voting and ballot counting took place on April 4,2012 for the five (5) CESAR Director Positions. The winners are as follows:
 
Director of Campaigns and Equity (Equity Officer):

Matthew Cwihun (elected)

In favour        20

Against          5

Spoiled          1

Director of Events and Workshops (Programming Officer):

Vernal Banton          17 (elected)

Morrow Oxley            12
Spoiled                      1           

  
Director of Finance and Services (Treasurer):

Shinae Kim (elected)

In favour        19

Against          10

Spoiled          1


Director of Membership & Communication (Chair):

Annie Hyder             19 (elected)

Sergio Ortiz               9

Spoiled                      2

 


The position of Director of  Academics & Policy (Secretary) had a tie vote between Ugo Asagwara & Harmonie Wong.  As such, there will be another election for this position only

 

Voting will begin on Tuesday April 10th and end on Monday April 16th.  Results will be announced on Tuesday April 17th.

 

Voting will take place in the CESAR office in room SCC 301, (55 Gould Street) at the following times listed below:
 
Tuesday April 10th         4p-8p

Wednesday April 11th  10a-8p

Thursday April 12th       10a-8p

Friday April 13th             1p-5p

Monday April 16th       10a-8p
 
Please note that a list of eligible voters will be prepared.  If April 4th would have been your second meeting and you didn't attend, you will not be able to vote.  However if it was your second meeting and you attended and voted, you will be able to participate in this voting process to determine the position of Director of Academics & Policy (Secretary).
 
Please be reminded that you may only cast one (1) ballot and you have to show government issue id or student card (ONECard) to receive a ballot.
 

Sincere Regards,


Foluke Akinremi
Chief Returning Officer

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING & ELECTIONS

The CESAR Annual General Meeting will be taking place on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at 5:00PM in the Thomas Lounge, Student Centre, 55 Gould Street.

Registration and dinner will be served at 4:30PM

Meeting agenda can be downloaded from the bottom right  link. 

RSVP to info@mycesar.ca 

Contact: info@mycesar.ca
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CESAR ELECTIONS 2012

Dear Political Members,

Please find below a list of the candidates and positions they are running for:

Position: Director of Academics and Policy (Secretary)
Candidate(s): 1. Ugo Asagwara; contact: umudede@gmail.com
              2. Harmonie Wong; contact: harmoniew@gmail.com

Position: Director of Campaigns and Equity (Equity Officer)
Candidate(s): Matthew Cwihun; contact: mcwihun@ryerson.ca

Position: Director of Events and Workshops (Programming Officer)
Candidate(s): 1. Vernal Banton; contact: vernal.banton@ryerson.ca
              2. William Morrow Oxley; contact: morrow.oxley@gmail.com

Position: Director of Finance and Services (Treasurer)
Candidate(s): Shinae Kim; contact: shinae.kim418@gmail.com

Position: Director of Membership & Communication(Chair)
Candidate(s): 1. Annie Hyder; contact: anniehyder@gmail.com
              2. Sergio Ortiz; contact: sortiz152@gmail.com

Please find attached to this e-mail the bios/platform for each of the candidates. You may contact the candidates if you have questions regarding their platform at the e-mail addresses provided above.  They may also contact you to solicit your support.

For advance voting, political members can cast a ballot for director positions at the CESAR office, 55 Gould Street, SCC 301.  You must bring proof of Id (one card or government issued identification).

Advance Voting hours:
March 28, 29 & 30 : 5p-8p
April 2nd & 3rd: 5p-8p

*Please note that political members who participate in advance voting will not be eligible to vote on Wednesday April 4th, 2012*

Voting Day hours:
April 4th: 5p-6p

Should you have any other questions or concerns, you may contact me during my office hours or via e-mail.

My office hours are as follows:
March 28, 29 & 30 : 5p-8p
April 2nd & 3rd: 5p-8p
April 4th : 2p-7p

Sincere Regards,
Foluke Akinremi
Chief Returning Officer
Contact: Foluke Akinremi
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elections@mycesar.ca
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416.979.5193 ext 2333

CESAR Elections Information

Good afternoon Cesar Political Members,
 
Let me begin by introducing myself.  My name is Foluke Akinremi and I've been hired as the Chief Returning Office to administer the Elections.  I was hired independently as such I'd like to declare that I'm not a CESAR member, neither do I have any conflicts of interest regarding this position.
 
Please note that official voting will take place on April 4th, 2012 from 5p-6p.  However, advance voting is also available from Wednesday March 28, 2012 to Tuesday April 3rd, 2012 from 5p-8p (not open on weekend).
 
To run for a position, to nominate a candidate and to vote, you must be considered a political member and have attended at least two of the following meetings Feb 8th, March 1st or March 21st.  If you've only attended one of the meetings from  the three dates listed, you are eligible to vote only on April 4th if you attend the meeting from 5p to 6p as that would be considered your second meeting.
 
The deadline for me to receive your nomination form, biographies and platforms is Tuesday March 27, 2012.  You can either drop it off in person at the Cesar office or e-mail it to elections@mycesar.ca.
 
Also, if you have any questions, you may forward your inquiries to elections@mycesar.ca as my office hours will vary. 
 
Please find attached to this e-mail more information about the nomination and voting process.  I look forward to working with you all over the next week and a half.
 
Sincere Regards,
Foluke
     

CESAR CAREER CLINIC + CESAR JOB FAIR

Event Details

Venue: Oakham House - Thomas Lounge First Floor
City: Toronto
Starting: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 (6:00 pm)
Ending: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 (9:00 pm)
Cost: FREE but RSVP required
On WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21st, 2012 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM will be the 2ND CESAR CAREER CLINIC. Conveniently located in the Thomas Lounge at the Student Centre, at 55 Gould Street at Church Street, the evening will be an informative training event that will help students with their employability skills. Based on an intensive pre-employment workshop format, the clinic will cover advanced hot topics including résumés, cover letters, interview skills, dress for success, and self-marketing. Participants will receive a complimentary training manual and pen. Upon completion, participants will be awarded with a vocational certificate, plus a professional reference for employment purposes. Seating is limited. Interested students should register right away. Deadline registration closes at EST 6:00 PM on March 19th. Light refreshments will be provided. CESAR will also be hosting a Job Fair for 10 internal general help positions known as CESAR COR – CESAR Outreach Representative. Anyone interested in applying to work for a CESAR COR position in the Spring/Summer 2012 semester should bring in a résumé and speak with our designated CESAR representative at the event. Please respond to this email message no later than 72 hours to acknowledge receipt and agreement that you will be attending the CESAR Career Clinic and Job Fair. Thank you in advance for your time and cooperation with respects to this matter. Have an excellent day! Happy job and career hunting! Sincerely, Vernal Banton Director of Events and Workshops Continuing Education Students' Association of Ryerson (CESAR) Local 105, Canadian Federation of Students
Contact: Samson Romero
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outreach@mycesar.ca
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416.979.5193 ext. 7715

Complete the CESAR Services Survey - Win a May TTC Metropass!!!!

CESAR is conducting a services survey for all members. We want to know how to improve our services and what new services to offer!

Complete the 3-minute online survey and be entered in a draw to win a TTC Metropass.

 

Click here to take survey

 

 

Contact: Sergio Ortiz, Director of Membership and Communications
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communications@mycesar.ca
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416.979.5193

CESAR is Hiring - Apply Today!

Check out the jobs section on the left-hand panel for all positions available. 

Currently hiring for:

 

  • Outreach Representatives
  • StudentSaver Discount Solicitors
  • Freelance Graphis Designer
 

 

Contact: jobs@mycesar.ca
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Job Posting: Chief Returning Officer

 

SPECIFICATIONS

Seeking one (1) Chief Returning Officer (CRO) for 15-20 hours per week, $12-14 per hour

Continuing Education Students' Association of Ryerson is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from diverse communities, including: Aboriginal people, persons of colour, persons with disabilities, members of the queer community, Transgender people and women.

EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT

Position to being as soon as possible through to April 5, 2012, 3-week contract.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Continuing Education Students' Association of Ryerson (CESAR), local 105 of the Canadian Federation of Students, is now accepting applications for the position of Chief Returning Officer (CRO). 

 

The CRO is responsible for all aspects of the electoral process and agrees to uphold the principles of access, impartiality, and inclusiveness before, during, and after the elections.  As well, the CRO is responsible for the logistics of the election, from nomination forms to printing ballots.

 

We are looking for someone with experience working in an election, whether for a student organization or for the government.  Attention to detail, familiarity with electoral procedures, and familiarity with university bureaucracy are important assets.   

POSITION OUTLINE

The CRO is responsible for the CESAR General Election. The CRO will establish/promote:

-Responsible for all election logistics

-The nomination period, positions available for nomination, and voter verification in accordance with the bylaws

- The days for advance voting, and oversee Election day on April 4, 2012

-The CRO will create and submit a final report to the CESAR General Assembly at the conclusion of the election.

  

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter (pdf/doc/xdoc)

PRIOR TO MONDAY MARCH 12, 2012 at NOON to:

BY MAIL:

Board of Directors

Continuing Education Students' Association of Ryerson

55 Gould Street, SCC301, Toronto, ON, M5B1E9

 

BY EMAIL:

jobs@mycesar.ca

 

No phone calls please.

 

We thank all applicants for their interest, however due to the mass amount of applications we will receive we will only be contacting successful candidates for an interview.

 

Contact: jobs@mycesar.ca
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416.979.5193

FREE TAX SERVICE – PROVIDED BY RSU and CESAR

Event Details

Venue: Student Centre & TRS Building
City: Toronto
Starting: Monday, March 12, 2012 (5:00 pm)
Ending: Friday, March 23, 2012 (8:00 pm)
Cost: Free to all CESAR members *certain may restrictions apply
Come get your tax return done for FREE by RSU and CESAR! Make your appointment online today!

Appointments can only be made online through this sign up form.

Students can go to www.rsuonline.ca and click on the TAX CLINIC make an appointment link.

Our 2012 tax clinic runs:

March 12th-16th Ryerson Student Centre, Third Floor RSU Computer Lab 11am - 8pm

AND

March 19th-23rd Ted Rogers School of Management, TRS 3-150 Computer Lab 11am - 8pm

Contact: Shinae Kim
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finance@mycesar.ca
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416.979.5193 ext 2332