Board of Trustees Manual

Article II: Source of Authority All authority of the SGA is derived from the President and Board of Trustees of the College.

Article III: Membership Section 1: SGA Officers

Officer Voting Membership shall be granted to any Active Student who is elected by the student body to an office or appointed by the SGA President after the election period, should the spot remain vacant, and who meets the qualifications as stated in Article V. The Officers of the SGA shall be the President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, and four (4) Senators. The Officer Committee shall consist of the eight Officers. The Executive Committee shall consist of the Executive Officers: President, Vice-President, Secretary, and Treasurer. Section 2: Student Organizations Full voting membership in any Student Organization must be available to all Active Students who meet the eligibility requirement put forth in the Student Organization Policy section of the Board Policy Manual and Student Organization’s constitution. Each officially recognized Student Organization in good standing, as defined in the Administrative Procedures for Student Organizations, and not on probation shall be granted Student Organization Voting Membership of one voting seat, which shall be filled by a representative chosen by each respective Student Organization. (An individual may not vote for more than one Student Organization.) Section 3: Active Students All Active Students of the College, as defined in the Student Organization Policy, are members of the SGA and shall be granted Student Voting Membership. Article IV: Elections Section 1 An Active Student wishing to run for office shall file a notice with the Nominations and Elections Committee, which shall be formed by the SGA Officers, by the date specified by it. Section 2 The Nominations and Elections Committee shall supervise the entire election process and shall be chaired by the SGA Vice President. Section 3 The general election shall be completed during the spring semester before graduation.

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