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Mount St. Mary’s University Student Government Association. THE Voice of the Students. 2007-2008 Executive Board. President- Laura Fenaroli Vice President- Jason Werden Secretary- Erica George Treasurer- Todd Westen. Fall 2007 Goals. Top Ten List.
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Mount St. Mary’s University Student Government Association THE Voice of the Students
2007-2008 Executive Board President- Laura Fenaroli Vice President- Jason Werden Secretary- Erica George Treasurer- Todd Westen
Top Ten List • Transparency and a better working relationship with Public Safety • Complete upgrades to Purcell to establish a true Student Union • Have a clear student voice in establishing the guidelines for the new residence hall. • Increase sports equipment for club sports. • Campus wide SGA forums: Student Forums.
Top Ten List (cont.) • Implement at least two leadership retreats for student leaders. • Encourage freedom of speech for the Mountain Echo. • Create a student task force on the implementation of the University’s Strategic Plan. • Ensure student participation in all Bicentennial events. • Formalize a system to ensure student representation on all search committees.
New Top Ten List • Establish a strong student voice in Terrace renovation decisions. • Increase the voice of clubs within SGA. • Ensure student input in Public Safety regulation decisions. • Increase support of faith development for all denominations. • Ensure the continued movement towards an increase in accessibility on campus.
New Top Ten List (cont.) • Improve Executive Board support of Advisory Board Committees. • Create a completed first draft of a University Honor Code. • Support the move towards glass recycling on campus. • Enhance student involvement in the local community. • Enhance SGA communication to the campus community.
Other Achievements • New Advisory Board structure implemented • Bicentennial Time Capsule created • Bicentennial Hall Tours occurred • Class of 2011 Officers Elected • Successful Alcohol Awareness Week supported • Casino Night Fundraiser raised $5000 for Casey Cares Foundation
Other Achievements (cont.) • Successful Family Fest Weekend • Fells Point Sold Out • CAB received 3 awards at a Regional Conference • Community Service Opportunities List being created • Senior Formal booked – April 12th in DC • “Recycle Mania” participation • New Agenda Format Created – process for accomplishing student needs streamlined
Other Achievements (cont.) • Student Insurance Meeting held • Composting of to-go containers occurring • Commuter Luncheons held • IT Help desk hours clarified and published • Extramural Basketball Tournament being researched • Majors Expo held • Class of 2010 Dance-a-thon raised $2000 • Sophomore Week at Career Center occurred
Other Achievements (cont.) • New office for the Executive Officers • Lawn Maintenance Notifications going out • Addressed water concerns • Increase recognition of Cleaning Staff • Class of 2010 Advisory Board Created • Larger recycling bins being priced • Vending Machines now on Mount Card access • Junior Exploration Week at the Career Center
Other Achievements (cont.) Helped clarify use of the new Commuter, staff, admin parking lot Class of 2011 t-shirt design competition Proposed increase in funding for clubs Proposed making the entrance to Patriot Hall more accessible Held a “Lunch with the Dean” Been present at town meetings to offer student views on campus concerns Assisted in the roll out of Microsoft 2007
Other Achievements (cont.) Held successful Mr. Mount and Mount Oscar events Helped give feedback via surveys on Laundry, library hours, laptop and vending Did a formal assessment of the SGA Advisor Successful Seminary Open House Board of Trustees representative reports Have offered clubs to present to SGA weekly Chose the Kevin J. Carty Award winner Helped support the Richards Awards Nominations
Other Achievements (cont.) Created an AIM screen name for SGA “The Mount Buddy” Trips to NEC Championship, Dayton and Raleigh organized to support the Men’s Basketball team Appeals Board participation Initiated program of bi-weekly information table in Patriot Hall to address student concerns New Printers for McGowan Computer Lab Leadership retreat held for CID club leadership Established an SGA Facebook group
Other Achievements (cont.) Mount Basketball Road trip to Navy occurred Co-Curricular Transcript being finalized Clarified the “mold myth” - all building are safe Supporting CAB’s Breast Cancer Walk Philanthropy Supported outreach to commuters through luncheons, donut days and bulletin board Had guest speakers from across campus at meetings Increase of number and awareness of healthy food options Class of 2009 and BSU Fashion Show