Your 2012-2013 CGSA

The CGSA is an energetic organization which strives to help communication graduate students connect, learn, and share. Through academic and social events, our goal is to build a dynamic community leveraging the creativity and innovation of students within the program.

Email:cgsa.aedc@gmail.com
Address: DMS (55 Laurier St. East)
Phone: 613-562-5800 x2059

Current 2012- 2013 Executive Committee

President: Natalie Dallaire

Natalie Dallaire - President

Natalie Dallaire is a first year MA Communications student, specializing in media studies.  She has a BA in Communication with a minor in psychology of law from the University of Ontario Institute of Technology.  Natalie is interested in research related to online communities.  In addition to her role as CGSA president, she also volunteers on the University Affairs Committee and plays intramural hockey at UOttawa.

Vice president: Kevin Johnson

Kevin Johnson, Vice President

Kevin Johnson is a first year communications student, specializing in media studies.  He has a BA in Communication with a specialization in digital media from the University of Ontario Institute of Technology.  His research interests include online communities and rhetoric.  He is an active baker and can appreciate a fine glass of wine. He also dabbles in graphic design and has used his skills to help the CGSA create several promotional materials.

Vice-president of Finance: Noah Pollak

Noah Pollak, VP Finance

Noah Pollak is a first year Master of Communications candidate specializing in organizational communications. He completed his Bachelor of Commerce degree at Concordia University’s John Molson School of Business where he majored in marketing and was a member of the Institute for Co-operative Education. His research interests include: crisis communication, political communication and examining how public and private organisations engage with the public. He looks forward to using his business skills to manage the CGSA’s finances and organize exciting events for the student body. In his free time he enjoys the outdoors on his bike or skis.

Vice-president of External Affairs: Marisa Brennan

Coming soon.

Webmaster: Emily McGinnis

Emily McGinnis - Webmaster

Emily McGinnis is a first year MA Communications student, specializing in media studies.  She holds a BA in Criminal Justice from Ryerson University.  Emily is interested in several research topics related to human rights, communities and community building (both on and offline). In addition to her role with the CGSA, she is also an active member of Engineers Without Borders @ UOttawa. In her spare time, she enjoys photography and travelling (or dreaming about it!)

Past Executive Committees

2011-2012

President: Jessica Tatlow
Vice-president: Maja Stefanovska
Vice-president of Finance: Brianne Tulk
Vice-president of External Affairs: Stephanie Patrick

2010-2011

President: David Gick
Vice-president: Sarah Wenglensky-Suggit
Vice-president of Finance: Youna Zhang
Vice-president of External Affairs: Steve Jankowski

2009-2010

President: Victoria Aceti
Vice-president: Cassandra Wilson
Vice-president of Finance: Mélène Guévremont
Vice-president of External Affairs: Caitlin Kealey

2008-2009

President: Haley Green
Vice-president: Jonathan Avery
Vice-president of Finance: Constance Lafontaine
Vice-president of External Affairs: Victoria Aceti

2007-2008

President: Kate Jurva
Vice-president: Deanna Vecchiarelli
Vice-president of Finance: Hayley Greene
Vice-president of External: Thierry Plante

2006-2007

President: Kate Jurva
Vice-president: Deanna Vecchiarelli
Vice-president of External Affairs: Thierry Plante