Call to Order 12:26Pm

Call to Order 12:26Pm

Date: March 29, 2017

  1. Call to Order 12:26pm
  2. Roll Call Alissa Ramirez, Elijah Banaag, Connar Allen, Caleb Pittman, Friederike Davis, Justin Bustos, Richard Torres, Jackie Lara, Micah Bachner, Saumya Thomas, Allen Graham, Giselle Guzman, Kristin Strittmatter, Elizabeth Carter, Advisors Dr. Lisa O. Perez and Dr. Albrecht were also present.
  3. Islander Pledge
  4. Introduction of Guests> June, interested in becoming a Senator for the College of Liberal Arts
  5. Approval of Minutes - March 22, 2017> Approved
  6. President’s Report
  1. Guest: Nelda Martinez
  2. SESAC Voting April 12
  3. President Search Committee phone conference >process is going well

V. Vice President’s Report

  1. SGA Banquet Award Nominations - Open March 24th, Dueon Orgsync April 7th, 5:00 p.m.> be sure to take the time and nominate members you think are deserving of these awards!!
  2. SGA Banquet - April 27, 6:00-8:00 p.m. (RSVP by April 17th)

VI. Treasurer’s Report

VII. Chief Justice’s Report

-Met on March 23rd, had a total of 21 appeals. 5 reduced, 4 denied and 12 approved

VIII. Speaker’s Report

IX. Secretary’s Report

X.Senator Reports

  1. College of Science and Engineering Senators (see attached)
  2. College of Liberal Arts Senators (See attached)
  3. Athletics Senator (see attached)
  4. Disabilities Senator
  5. Freshmen Senator (see attached)
  6. International Senator (see attached)
  7. College of Education Senators
  8. College of Graduate Studies Senator
  9. College of Business Senators
  10. Housing Senator
  11. College of Nursing & Health Sciences

XI. Committee Reports

  1. Constitution and Elections

-Sen. Allen reported, applications are open and due on April 4th, and campaigning starts on the 5th. All applicants must attend 1 of 3 meetings. These will take place April 3rd-4th, time and location TBA.

-Reminder everyone must reapply for positions!!

  1. Public Relations
  2. Student Affairs
  3. Academic Affairs
  4. Environmental Affairs
  5. Food & Services
  6. Legislative Study
  7. Special Events Funding & Catering Incentive Funding

-CIF meeting was on March 29th at 3pm

  1. Spirits and Traditions

XII. Old Business

XIII.Advisor’s Report

-Nominations for SEAS awards, forum is open and deadline is April 7th, at 11:59pm. Awards will be presented April 28th in the UC Anchor Ballroom at 3:30pm.

-Islander pledge will be part of ring ceremony. Ring ceremony is April 4th, there will be two ceremonies as this is the largest ring ceremony to date.

XIV.Open Forum

-Tabling from 11-2pm to pass our ribbons for Islander tribute, contact Andrea if you would like to volunteer.

-Sen. Ramirez reported, What The Frustration forum open on SGA Orgsync

XV.Announcements

  1. Islander Tribute - April 4th, 6:00 p.m. in UC Anchor Ballroom (attendance is mandatory)
  2. SGA Banquet - April 27, 6:00-8:00 p.m. (RSVP by April 17th - Form is in Orgsync)
  3. Stoles - Applications due April 12th (Form is in Orgsync)
  1. XVI.Roll Call Alissa Ramirez, Elijah Banaag, Connar Allen, Caleb Pittman, Kyle Fernandez Friederike Davis, Justin Bustos, Richard Torres, Jackie Lara, Micah Bachner, Saumya Thomas, Allen Graham, Giselle Guzman, Kristin Strittmatter, Elizabeth Carter, Advisors Dr. Lisa O. Perez and Dr. Albrecht were also present.
  2. Adjournment 1:12pm