ASC VP of External: Tianna Hardman

Email: ascexternal@ambrose.edu

Who is Tianna?

Tianna is a third year English major and philosophy minor. She was born and raised in Calgary, Alberta but has lived in a few major Canadian cities. After graduation she hopes to be a life-long learner while either teaching or furthering her current career in aviation. Tianna loves travelling and buying tea from around the world. She is excited about creating a closer-knit community and taking every possible opportunity to pray for and with students. 

What does the VP of External Relations do?

From the Ambrose Student Council Bylaw IV, Section I, Clause III.

Duties of the Vice President of External Affairs:

• To attend all academic committees on campus as a student representative (APPC and TLC) and request a seat in any other relevant committees that would benefit from student representation.
• To work together with Accessibility Services, the Writing Centre, Student Life, etc., to drive student academic success through a holistic learning approach and foster a healthy academic environment.
• To operate as one of the financial signing officers alongside the ASC President and the VP – Internal Affairs.
• To advocate for programs and courses according to interests and needs of the student body.
• To actively work on a minimum of three (3) academic related advocacy tasks throughout the school year.
• To review and make any necessary edits to the ASC Governance documents.
• To chair the Student Program Advocacy Committee (SPAC) and oversee the SPAC representatives through regular meetings.
• To actively participate and be engaged in external advocacy groups.
• To manage external relations with non-Ambrose parties. These relations include (but are not limited to):
  • Maintaining an active role in the Alberta Students’ Executive Council (ASEC), acting as the Voting Delegate1 by attending conferences and communicating with student leaders from other Alberta institutions.
  • Maintaining an active role in the Calgary Students’ Alliance (CSA) by attending meetings and communicating with student leaders from other Calgary institutions.
  • To chair Student Council meetings in absence of the President.