Computer Science Student Society

Elections are over, and the results are in, pending any candidate-requested recounts. If a candidate wishes a recount to be taken, they should e-mail elections[at]thecube[dot]ca by 11:59:59PM, Thursday, April 14, 2011. Barring any changes to the outcome, congratulations to our new executives-elect:

President

Vlad Zaharia: 35 in favour, 3 against

Vice President, Administration

Sang-Jung Lee: 34 in favour, 2 against

Vice President, Communications

Kevin Miller: 37 in favour, 0 against

Vice President, External

Richard Lo: 33 in favour, 2 against

Vice President, Finance

Matthew Dorfmann: 34 in favour, 2 against

Vice President, Internal

Kerry Li: 36 in favour, 1 against

Vice President, Social

Omri Wallach: 36 in favour, 0 against

Vice President, Volunteering Services

Fergus Kung: 35 in favour, 1 against

Total votes cast: 42

Thanks to everyone who voted and ran, congratulations to the winners, and good luck to next year's executive! The new executives will take power on May 1, 2011, with the exception of the Vice President, Finance who will take power at the time of treasurer orientations with the AMS Finance Commission.

Hi all,

The CSSS is having our annual year end boat cruise, and everyone's invited!
Tickets are available in the Cube office, X139 and cost $35*. The price of the ticket includes dinner.
We will be departing from 501 Denman Street

Hope to see you all there,
The Cube

Boarding Time: 1830
Departure Time: 1930
End Time: 2300

* Tickets are $35 until Friday 2011-03-25, after Friday ticket price goes up to $40. Maximum of 2 tickets sold per person.
Non-CS students: $55

Elections for the Computer Science Student Society executive for the 2011–2012 academic year are coming up! If you're an undergraduate student in Computer Science, be sure to make your voice heard. Candidate writeups are available. Please bring your student card!

Hi everyone,

If you don't already know, the deadline for signing up for laser tag is fast approaching.

The cost is $15, and we will be playing at Planet Lazer in Richmond. This price is for 2 games of laser tag followed by pizza and pop.

Payment and sign up needs to be done by 5pm on Friday, March 4th.

The actual event will occur on Saturday, March 12th at 7pm.

If you have already signed up but have yet to pay, please do so by then.
If you are still interested but have yet to sign up, you can do so at the Cube office (X139).

For more event info, please see below:

Interested in an executive position in the Cube for 2011–2012? Elections are coming up, so get your nominations together! This is a great opportunity to show leadership, challenge yourself, and have fun! For your name to go on the ballot, you will need nominations from ten members of the CSSS (all undergraduate students in the Computer Science department are members).

Nominations can be printed or picked up at the Cube Office (ICICS X139). Forms must be submitted at the Cube Office by March 15 to be approved by CSSS Returning Officer, Mike Kenyon.

The positions open are:

• President
• Vice President, Communications
• Vice President, External
• Vice President, Internal
• Vice President, Social
• Vice President, Volunteering Services
• Secretary
• Treasurer

For descriptions of the responsibilities of the positions, please see our constitution, specifically bylaw 8.

For more information, contact the Returning Officer.

Take a chance and get yourself nominated!

Hi all,

The CSSS is looking for volunteers to help with the running of our BBQs. These are one of our more popular events and we require more volunteers to keep them running. All volunteers will receive a FREE burger (or hot dog) for their trouble. If anyone is interested, please e-mail our VP Social, Sean with your interest and let him know of your availability throughout the week.

Thank you,

The Cube

Grade 11 student in UBC area looking for math tutor to help with Math 11 course one hour per week. $30 per hour. Candidate needs to have attended BC high school. Please email lichristiness@gmail.com if you are interested.

Hi everyone,

The deadline for taking graduation pictures has now been extended to March 15th, 2011 at Evangelos Photography.

Evangelos Photography
3156 West Broadway, Vancouver
(604)731-8314 / 732-3023

http://www.evangelosphotography.com

Want to know what you can do with your degree? Interested in internships?
Come and meet the employers who are looking for YOU!
The UBC Technical Career Fair is an excellent opportunity to network with professionals, and learn more about career pathways.
Whether you're a 1st year or a 4th year, it's never too early to be interested in your future!

Remember to bring your resumes!

Some of the attending companies are:
Google
Microsoft
EA
SAP
Morgan Stanley
MDA
RIM
TELUS
Ericsson
and many more!

Hosted by your Computer Science Student Society, Electrical Engineering, Engineering
Physics, and Cognitive Systems Society Clubs

Hi everyone,

We’re looking for talented stars like you to volunteer for the annual Technical Career Fair! Looking for a chance to network with big companies such as Microsoft and Electronic Arts? Interested in developing your leadership skills? Do you LOVE working in teams? If so, then this volunteer opportunity is perfect for you!

The Technical Career Fair is an annual event hosted and organized by the Computer Science Student Society. This fair presents students with the opportunity to explore potential career paths and network with employers in the technical field across Canada.

We are looking for students who can help facilitate this process and help out before, during and after the event.

To become a volunteer, email Michael Shin at michaelshin10@gmail.com. Please indicate the following:

* which role you are interested in (detailed role descriptions were included in an e-mail to our mailing list)
* your availability that you can contribute to this event

Michael Shin
Volunteer Coordinator
Computer Science Student Society