SAM also provides financial and other assistance to the Parents' Co-operative. SAM provides free use of PCs and Macs, plus free access to the Internet, for members. Laserprinting, photocopying, colour printing, scanning and binding facilities are all on offer at subsidised prices. Coffee and snacks are available and trained staff are present to assist you. You can also enter the student band and DJ competitions, with the winners representing Macquarie in the NSW finals.
Most performances are free for members, with discounts for larger events.
SAM operates a licensed bar, a restaurant, a coffee shop and a number of food outlets catering for varied and international tastes. Satellite outlets are also provided around campus for your convenience. The Theatre is managed on behalf of the University. It seats up to 200 people, has a flexible stage design and contains professional sound and lighting facilities. Under licence agreements, SAM provides services such as a bank, credit union, chemist, hairdresser, bookshop, travel agency and dentist.