
Committees
Executive Committee
Chaired by: Nealie Alavie
Executive Committee is composed of the nine executives of the AUS. It meets weekly to discuss the top-level organization of the AUS, its mission and goals. Guests are usually permitted with advance notice given to the Chair.
Internal Committee
Chaired by: Axel Kong
Internal Committee is responsible for overseeing due observance to the Constitution and Code of Procedures. This committee is also responsible for putting forth motions of internal policy, as well as elections.
External Committee
Chaired by: Nibras Sharar
External Committee is responsible for all external relations of the AUS, including relations with the Faculty, UBC, Alumni Affairs, sponsors and philanthropic organizations.
Finance Committee
Chaired by: Noah Jantz
Finance Committee is responsible for the allocation and disbursement of all AUS grants, including the Dean’s Grant, Club grants and conference grants. Finance Committee is also responsible for advising on policies involving finance.
Academic Committee
Chaired by: Aadhya Mittal
Academic Committee is responsible for addressing all aspects of student academic life, including academic support, professional development, and wellness.
Administration Committee
Chaired by: Peter Fang
Administration Committee is responsible for overseeing all AUS property, including the Meekison Arts Student Space, and its day-to-day operations. Administration Committee is also responsible for the organization of additional services to students such as locker rentals and cookie days.
Student Life Committee
Chaired by: Chelsea Bian
Student Life Committee is responsible for organizing all social and athletic events held by the AUS. Student Life Committee is also responsible for recruiting, training and maintaining a volunteer base for the AUS.
Engagement Committee
Chaired by: Kana Saarni
The Engagement Committee is responsible for organizing all branding, marketing, and communications for the AUS. The committee is comprised of the Marketing, Merchandise, Web Development, Analytics, and Media departments.
First Year Committee
Co-Chaired by: First Year Reps
First Year Committee is responsible for responding to the needs of all first year Arts students by organizing events.
Governance Committee
Chaired by: Kana Saarni
The Governance committee for regular review and updating of the AUS Code Procedures. The committee is made up the Arts Student Senator, the President, the VP Administration two AUS councillors, and two students at large.