SAIT Academic Faculty Association

SAIT Trojans Basketball
2018-11-02 18:00 - 22:00 (America/Edmonton) | Campus Centre, 1301 16 Ave NW, Calgary, Alberta, T2M 0L4, Canada
Friday, November 2, 2018
SAIT Trojans vs. Ambrose University
The Women play at 6:00 pm and the Men play at 8:00 pm.
Tickets are available to SAFA members through the SAFA office. You will receive tickets to get into the game and to redeem for Popcorn & Pop. If the tickets are for you and your spouse and/or dependents over 18, you will receive a Burger & Drink coupon for the Gateway – redeemable only on the game day.

SAIT Trojans Volleyball
2018-10-12 18:00 - 22:00 | Campus Centre, 1301 16 Ave NW, Calgary, Alberta, T2M 0L4, Canada
SAIT Trojans vs. Briercrest
Friday, October 12, 2018
The Women play at 6:00 pm and the Men play at 8:00 pm.
Tickets are available to SAFA members through the SAFA office. You will receive tickets to get into the game and to redeem for Popcorn & Pop. If the tickets are for you and your spouse and/or dependents over 18, you will receive a Burger & Drink coupon for the Gateway – redeemable only on the game day.

Cobb's Corn Maze
2018-09-22 11:00 - 17:00
This event is for the whole family! Tickets include lunch (set lunch time). Entry is anytime from 11:00 to closing at 5:00 pm.

SAIT Trojans Soccer
2018-09-15 12:00 - 16:00 | Outdoor Soccer Field, 1301 - 16 Ave NW, Calgary, AB, T2M 0L4, Canada
The Women play at Noon and the Men play at 2:00 pm. This is a SAFA sponsored event that includes admission and a free popcorn and pop (as available from the concession stand).

Ratification Meeting
2018-06-21 16:00 - 18:00 | Orpheus Theatre, 1301 16 Ave NW, Calgary, Alberta, T2M 0L4, Canada
A Ratification meeting will be held regarding the 2017 – 2020 SAIT/SAFA Collective Agreement.
Paper ballots will be given out at the meeting to those who attend. For Members who are not able to attend – electronic voting will be available from June 22, 2018 – June 28, 2018.
Watch for an information package to come out approximately June 19.
Questions may be directed to the Negotiations Committee by calling the SAFA office at (403) 284 -8321.

SAFA AGM
2018-06-13 16:00 - 18:00 | Orpheus Theatre, 1301 16 Ave NW, Calgary, Alberta, T2M 0L4, Canada
The SAFA Annual General Meeting will be on:
Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at 4:00p.m. in the Orpheus Theatre.
If quorum is not met at 4:00pm, the meeting will reconvene at 4:15pm.
All SAFA members are encouraged to attend, this includes all Fee-for-Service and Grant Funded members.

SAFA/AUPE 'End of the Year' Social
2018-05-24 15:00 - 18:00 | The Gateway, 1301 16 Ave NW, Calgary, Alberta, T2M 0L4, Canada
Join your colleagues for pizza. There are 2 free drink tickets (per person) and complimentary taxi chits. There will be a cash bar at SAITSA prices but pop and water are free.

ACIFA Conference 2018
2018-05-13 19:00 - 2018-05-16 09:00
Held at the beautiful Jasper Park Lodge.
Sunday, May 13 (Reception in the evening) to Wednesday, May 16, 2018.
Registrations ends March 15, 2018
SAFA Subsidy Document

SAFA Electronic Election
2018-05-03 10:30 - 16:30
Watch your email for a personalized link to vote in the SAFA Electronic Election. There will be two Advance Poll days, Monday, April 16, 2018 and Wednesday, April 25, 2018. Voting on an Advance Poll day is done by paper ballot(s) in the SAFA Office, NN201. The emails for the Electronic Voting will be sent on the day of the Electronic Election, Thursday, May 3.

Fun Money Casino
2018-03-17 18:00 - 23:00 | The Gateway, 1301 16 Ave NW, Calgary, Alberta, T2M 0L4, Canada
This adult only event is a lot of fun and receives rave reviews! Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with 3 of your loved ones or friends and gamble away $50, 000 dollars each worth of fun money. There are raffle tickets available to buy with your “winnings” to turn imaginary money into tangible gifts! The first two drinks are free (cash bar available) and appetizers are served. Please help yourself to a complimentary taxi chit to end the evening safely!
Saturday, March 17, 2018 @ 6:00 pm
Tickets are $5.00/ each Each SAFA member may purchase up to 4 tickets. Those 18 years and older are invited to come and celebrate St. Paddy’s day at The Gateway.
2 complimentary drink tickets are provided per ticket.
There will be appetizers and a Cash bar.
Dress up for St. Paddy’s day!
Complimentary Taxi chits will be available.
Raffle tickets will be available to buy during the night with your fun money winnings.
Please stop by the SAFA office to purchase tickets ($5/ each) for the fun money casino – NN201 (Senator Burns Building)
Office Hours:
Monday – Thursday/ 9:00 – 4:00
Fridays / 9:00 – 12:00 (noon)

SAIT Trojans Men's Hockey
2018-02-09 19:00 | Campus Centre, 1301 16 Ave NW, Calgary, Alberta, T2M 0L4, Canada
Come cheer on the SAIT Trojans Men’s Hockey team! Chill before the games at the Gateway (for those 18 years and older) with a complimentary burger and drink and then head for the arena for 8:00 pm game time. Complimentary popcorn and pop round out the evening.
Friday, February 9, 2017
7:00 pm

SAIT Trojans Volleyball
2018-01-26 18:00 | Campus Centre, 1301 16 Ave NW, Calgary, Alberta, T2M 0L4, Canada
Come cheer on the SAIT Trojans Volleyball teams! Chill before the games at the Gateway (for those 18 years and older) with a complimentary burger and drink and then head for the court to watch the Women play at 6:00 and the Men at 8:00 pm. Complimentary popcorn and pop round out the evening.
Friday, January 26, 2017
6:00 pm Women’s
8:00 pm Men’s

Christmas Holidays
2017-12-22 00:00 - 2018-01-01 23:30 | Location of your choice
Days off work: Friday, December 22, 2017 to Monday, January 1, 2018 (inclusive). Wish your work colleagues a Happy Holidays on the Winter Solstice Thursday, December 21, 2017, your next day back at work is Tuesday, January 2, 2018!

SAFA/AUPE Christmas Party
2017-12-14 16:00 - 19:30
Please join us for delicious appetizers and refreshments – celebrate the festive season with your colleagues!
2 complimentary drink tickets per person.
Raffle & 50/50 proceeds to the Calgary Women’s Emergency Shelter.
Free Taxi Chits!
Thursday, December 14, 2017
4:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
4Nines, John Ware Building

SAIT Trojans Basketball
2017-11-03 18:00 | Campus Centre, 1301 16 Ave NW, Calgary, Alberta, T2M 0L4, Canada
Come cheer on the SAIT Trojans Basketball teams! Chill before the games at the Gateway (for those 18 years and older) with a complimentary burger and drink (4-5:30 pm) and then head for the court to watch the Women play at 6:00 and the Men at 8:00 pm. Complimentary popcorn and pop round out the evening.
Friday, November 3, 2017
6:00 pm Women’s
8:00 pm Men’s

SAIT Trojans Soccer
2017-09-30 12:00 - 17:00 | Outdoor Soccer Field, 1301 - 16 Ave NW, Calgary, AB, T2M 0L4, Canada
Come cheer on the SAIT Trojans Soccer teams. This is a family friendly event. Relax in the autumn sunshine and enjoy some complimentary popcorn and pop while both the women’s and the men’s teams battle it out in a mid-season game with the Red Deer College Queens & Kings.
Saturday, September 30, 2017
12:00 pm Women’s
2:00 pm Men’s

Cobb's Adventure Park & Corn Maze
2017-09-23 11:00 - 17:00 | Cobb’s Adventure Park & Corn Maze, 1500 84th Street N.E., Calgary, Alberta, T2A 7X4, Canada
SAFA members and their families are invited to a day out at Cobb’s Adventure Park & Corn maze. This all inclusive day is sure to entertain everyone, little or big. Beyond the corn maze there are many ways to climb, bounce, slide or pedal kart your way to fun. Try out the Zorbz, axe throwing or blacklight mini golf. Have a fun rivalry with archery tag or with the Blaster Balls. Visit the 3 little pigs in their straw, wood, and brick houses and new for 2017 is a Kangaroo Petting Zoo with 6 Bennett’s Wallabies.
Saturday, September 23th, 2017 (anytime between 11:00 – 5:00).
Lunch will be served between 12:00 – 1:00pm.
You will receive complimentary passes into the corn maze, unlimited rides, and a lunch combo courtesy of SAFA.
**If you would like to attend this function, please pick up the tickets in the SAFA office – N201 Senator Burns Building,
or contact Kathie Dann to make arrangements to have tickets mailed through interoffice mail. **
Tickets are available during the hours below:
Monday – Thursday 9:00 – 4:00
Friday 9:00 – 12:00 (noon)

SAFA/AUPE BBQ
2017-05-25 16:00 - 19:00 | The Gateway, 1301 16 Ave NW, Calgary, Alberta, T2M 0L4, Canada
Due to the construction in the John Ware Building – this year’s BBQ will be held at the Gateway in the Campus Centre.
Two complimentary drink tickets will be provided for alcohol or juice.
Cash bar will be available at SAITSA prices.
Please note, due to the change of venue (and cost difference) – the food choices will be scaled down this year.
Complimentary taxi chits will be available.
Unfortunately, we will be unable to host the charity Raffle or 50/50 draw this BBQ.

2017 Annual General Meeting
2017-05-18 16:00 - 18:00 | Orpheus Theatre, 1301 16 Ave NW, Calgary, Alberta, T2M 0L4, Canada
All SAFA Members are encouraged to attend the Annual General Meeting.
Please note: Sub-section 7.01 of the Constitution states that “15% of the membership constitutes quorum at all general meetings. If quorum is not present, then a date is selected within two weeks and the members there shall constitute a quorum”.
Therefore, take notice that if a quorum is not present at the AGM at 4:00 pm Thursday, May 18, 2017, a second AGM is scheduled for 4:15 pm Thursday, May 18, 2017.
There will be a reception following the AGM for the Members who attend the AGM. You will be asked to present your AGM quorum count number in order to attend the reception.
