As of Feburary 2024, we have moved our website to a new home!

Visit the new ECSS website here: https://sites.google.com/view/uvic-ecss/

An image of the UVic Campus with the logo of the Engineering and Computer Science Student Society

Welcome to the Home of the ECSS!

The UVic Engineering & Computer Science Students’ Society is a student union dedicated to promoting student community within the engineering and computer science student body.

 

You can hear about everything that we are up to by reading our newsletter, The Iron Post or checking our bulletin board located in the ELW Lobby by the stairs. We’d also love it if you stop by our office (ELW 206) to offer suggestions, help, or just to chat!

Meet the 2023/24 Candidates for First Year Representative!

Elections are open for the next ECSS First Year Representative! Voting opens on Friday, October 13th, 2023. First Year Engineering students can vote online at webvote.engr.uvic.ca. Computer Science students will be able to vote in ECSS election starting in the Spring...
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ECSS 2023/24 Presidential Candidate Platforms

Elections are open for the next ECSS President! The Presidential Candidate Debate will be held on Friday, October 13th, at 3:30pm in ECS 125. We hope to see you there! Voting opens on Friday October 13th and closes on Monday October 16th at 11:59pm. Engineering...
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ESS 2023/2024 Fall Elections are Open!

2023/2024 ECSS President and First Year Representative Election nominations are officially open! Hey Engineers! Are you passionate about student governance and looking to help students make positive change within the Engineering and Computer Science community at UVic?...
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Summer 2023 Referendum

Hello UVic’s future Engineers!   The ESS is holding a referendum Sunday, July 9th and Monday, July 10th 2023 in order to vote on three changes to the ESS Constitution.   The first change is to amend the society to include and represent Computer Science...
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UVEC Summer 2023

Are you skilled in programming, design, or debate? Are you interested in traveling and competing against top participants from other provinces? If so, we invite you to participate in this year's UVEC on Saturday, July 8! You will enjoy complimentary snacks and shirts,...
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Summer 2023 SGM

Hello engineering students! Are you looking to get involved with the Engineering Student Society this summer, and enjoy some free pizza 🍕 at the same time? Our Semesterly General Meeting for the Summer 2023 semester will be held at 6:00pm on Thursday, May 11th in ECS...
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ESS Candidates For Council 2023

Candidates Debate: Monday, March 27th at 6:00pm in ECS 116. Join us for free pizza and a chance to get to know the candidates better and ask them your questions!  The Debate recording can be found at the link below. Videos from candidates who were not at the debate...
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Statement Regarding Policy Decision to Resolve the Tie in the 2023 Presidential Election

Statement Regarding Policy Decision to Resolve the Tie in the 2023 Presidential Election March 21, 2023 ESS Members, The purpose of the council is to act as the elected student representatives within the ESS. The 2023 Presidential Election resulted in a tie and we...
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ESS Teaching Award 2023

Nomination tributes to the Faculty Members:  Please review the nominations before voting. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1x301BMRZmtFH1h8soRUHhlmPJ57Da4FTUe2jcuen4vA/edit?usp=sharing   The 2023 ESS Excellence in Teaching Award VOTING IS NOW OPEN Voting at:...
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Meet the Candidates for President!

Elections are now complete for the next ESS President. This year's elections resulted in a tie, requiring us to consult other universities and refer to/write policy to arrive at a winner. After a tie-breaking council vote, we give a huge congratulations to the...
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ECSS Events Calendars

Follow us on Instagram or visit the calendar outside the ECSS Office (ELW 206) to see when our next events are happening!

To keep up to date with all the happenings of the ESS, be sure to check out the newest edition of our newsletter!