Why should you get involved?
Because involvement not only improves your personal skills, it also
boosts
your resume. College life isn't complete until you have got involved.
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How do you get
involved?
Look for involvement opportunities!
From joining or forming a club or organization, board or committee to
volunteering to running for a position in SA,
you are being involved.
Come to the Student Association Office and ask for opportunities.
The opportunities are there---take them.
Every Fall is Student Association Elections. That means you can run for
a position in the Student Association.
This fall, elections are on November 10. Petitions are available, and
they are due on Wednesday, October 21 in the SA office.
Be a leader today. Run for SA Office!
To read election guidelines, click
here
To see all SA clubs and organizations, click
here
Below is the different SA boards and committees you can join:
Academic Affairs Board (AAB):
The AAB is responsible for the coordination of all academic affairs and
programs sponsored by the Student Association. This board is also
responsible for educating the student body on the academic issues that
affect them. The AAB is composed of the Vice President for Academic
Affairs as well as 10-25 student representatives, a faculty
representative and the ex-officio from the Student Senate.
Activities Coordination Board (ACB):
The ACB oversees the
Homecoming Committee as well as the Ski Committee. They are responsible
for planning, organizing and publicizing concerts for the student body
and for the selection and running of the Sunday night movie. The ACB
provides many other different forms of entertainment for the student
body throughout the fall and spring semesters including festivals,
comedians and guest speakers. This board is composed of the Vice
President for Activities, 10-30 student representatives, a faculty
representative and the ex-officio from the Student Senate.
Art Acquisitions Committee-SA Art Acquisitions:
Art Acquisitions Committee-SA Art Acquisitions is responsible for the
discussion and presentation of possible art acquisitions for artwork to
be acquired for placement in the SA Collection. This collection
represents multiple backgrounds and is available to all students.
Arts Finance Subcommittee:
It is a committee that discusses the finances of the Arts groups, and
breaks down the funding allocations to be given to each group to present
to Finance Board and the SA Senate.
Campus Arts Council-The Campus Arts Council (CAC):
It sponsors and organizes high quality Arts programs, advocates for the
Arts, holds discussions on interdisciplinary events, and encourages
curriculum coordination among the Arts departments (Music, Theatre, Art,
and the Art Museum).
Central Affairs Board (CAB):
The CAB promotes multi-cultural awareness and cooperation on campus as
well as within the community. This board also oversees the Committee for
Student Advocacy and the Committee on Cultural Diversity. The CAB is
composed of the Vice President for Central Affairs, 10-20 student
representatives, a faculty representative and the ex-officio from the
Student Senate.
Finance Board:
The purpose of the Finance Board is to assist the SA Senate by providing
recommendations on the handling of the SA funds. This board reviews all
of the budget requests of each of the SA organizations, compiles the
total SA budget and makes recommendations to the senate. They also
review all of the requests for additional allocations. This board is
composed the Vice President for Finances, the Account Executive, 12-15
student representatives, a faculty representative and the ex-officio
from the Student Senate.
Legislative Review Board:
The purpose of the Legislative Review Board is to assist the SA by
reviewing all legislation and making sure that it is all constitutional.
This Board is composed of a Student Association Senator and up to nine
student representatives.
Organizations Affairs Board (OAB):
The OAB is the Student Association Executive Board that oversees,
collaborates and advocates for clubs and organizations. Each year we
host the Mandatory Club Officer meeting, ensure the collation of the
club directory, host club fairs in conjunction with Open House and hosts
special events that are specific to the student body. Presently we
oversee 65 clubs and organizations and the 12 residence hall councils.
This board consists of the Vice President for Organizations, the Senate
Ex-Officio to the OAB, a faculty/staff advisor and a minimum of nine (9)
student members.
Public Relations Committee (PR Committee)
The purpose of the PR Committee is to brainstorm ideas and effect public
relations plans for the SA clubs and organizations, and the SA in whole.
For more info, come to the SA Office
on the 2nd floor of ACC |