SUSK
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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]
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| Established | 1953 |
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| President | Daria Furtak |
| Affiliations | Ukrainian Canadian Congress |
| Website | www |
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