Elections 2021
2021 Vice President (Academic) Candidate Pitch: Abner Monteiro
Monteiro is the only candidate running for the role this year
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Representing student interests when it comes to issues of textbook affordability and teaching quality falls onto the vice-president (academic) of the Students’ Union. Part of that work involves collaborating with the various faculty and departmental associations in the university, as well as attending a number of academic committees.
Abner Monteiro is a fifth-year kinesiology student and current kinesiology, sport, and recreation councillor on Students’ Council. Here is his pitch for vice-president (academic).
Read more about Monteiro’s platform in the vice-president (academic) candidates’ Q&A.