Community Senate Overview

The Community Senate is the official decision making body of the traditional student population. Senate is divided into the following operating bodies. The Steering Committee recieves proposals and determines which body within Senate will hear the proposal and make recommendations about possible actions. The Community and Student Concerns Committee (CSC) organizes discussions and forums on issues of concern to the college. The Inter-Club Council (ICC) oversees all clubs and willl hear all proposals pertaining to clubs and club special requests. The Service Coordinating Council (SCC)oversees proposals relating to community service projects. The Student Residence Council (SRC) oversees all proposals dealing with the residence halls, serves as a conduit between students and residence life, and handles special requests pertaining to residence life. The main body of Community Senate oversees the CSC, ICC, SCC, and SRC. The full Senate hears all appeals of each individaul board decisions. Communiity Senate also handles all proposals which do not fit into any of these categories. The Senate holds weekly meetings on Wednesday nights at 7:00pm in Boren Lounge.

2007-2008 Executive Officers

President:  Vital Akimana

Vice President: Irving Zavaleta-Jimenez

Treasurer: Brennan Aberle

Secretary: Liz Reilley

                                                 2007-2008 Steering Committee

Academic Affairs: David Norton and Hillary Robertson-Forrest

Business Manager: James Bartow

Campus Activities Board Liason: Mallory Malkin

Community And Student Concerns: Chantal Alleyne, Sophie Kanter, and Malcolm Kenton (Environmental Sustainability)

First-Year Student Liasons: Lee Cornett and Isael Sotelo

Inter Club Council Chairs: Kass James (Weekly) , Kerri Jones (Monthly)

Service Coordinating Council Chairperson: LaToya Thomas

Student Residence Council Chairperson: Brittiany Green

                                                            

                                                            Senate Advisors

Aaron Fetrow, Dean of Campus Life

Maria Rosales, Assistant Professor of Political Science

Erica Cosentino , Director of Student Leadership and Engagement

 

                                                             Senate Documents

Community Senate Constitution

Senate By-Laws

Proposal Template