SUSK

Ukrainian Canadian Students' Union
Established1953
PresidentDaria Furtak
AffiliationsUkrainian Canadian Congress
Websitewww.susk.ca

The Ukrainian Canadian Students’ Union[a], commonly known by the anglicization of its Ukrainian acronym, SUSK, is a Ukrainian-Canadian student organization with member organizations at post-secondary institutions across Canada.[1] SUSK is a national member of the Ukrainian Canadian Congress and provides Ukrainian-Canadian cultrual and political programming for its members.[2]

SUSK was founded in 1953 in Winnipeg, Manitoba and fell inactive in 2002.[3] The organization was revived in 2007 at the XXII Congress of Ukrainian Canadians in Winnipeg.[4][5] As of March 2026, SUSK consists of 26 member organizations at colleges and universities in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, and Quebec.[6]

Student is the official publication of SUSK, having been published since 1968.[7]

Notable alumni

  • Arthur McDonald
  • Michael Bociurkiw, Board of Directors President from 1982 to 1984
  • Paul M. Grod, Board of Directors member from 1994 to 1997 (President from 1994 to 1995)
  • Donald Sadoway, Board of Directors member from 1972 to 1974

See also

Notes

  1. ^ (Ukrainian: Cоюз Українськoгo Студентства Канади (CУСК), French: Union des Étudiants Ukrainiens Canadiens)

References

  1. ^ "SUSK |". www.susk.ca. Retrieved 2026-03-06.
  2. ^ "Membership - the Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) official website". 19 February 2020.
  3. ^ "History".
  4. ^ "Help Ukrainian Canadian Students Union – SUSK | Ukrainian Canadian Congress". Archived from the original on 2016-04-20. Retrieved 2014-01-26.
  5. ^ "About".
  6. ^ "Find Your Ukrainian Student Organization | SUSK". www.susk.ca. Retrieved 2026-03-06.
  7. ^ "Ukrainian Canadian Students' Union : Free Texts : Free Download, Borrow and Streaming : Internet Archive".