Student Affairs
Kristyn M. Potter, Student Affairs Chair, kmp292@truman.edu
Molly Troop, Campus Safety Chair
Dan Heagney, Diversity Chair
Members:
Hannah Motes, Eric Hudson, Mark Butler, Tina Schutter, Sean Serroque, Lauren Robertson, Aimee Chau, Chris Graham, Hiroki Sato, Siara Montgomery, Kelley Seitter, Jaronda Williams
Mission:
The Student Affairs committee strives to assure the fulfillment of the University’s mission in the non-academic aspects of the University community from the perspective of the Student Association. This committee actively works to: improve the quality of student life; guarantee the rights and promote the desires of the Student Association; further the enhancement of an all-encompassing living and learning environment; and assure that University policies and programs are commensurate with the best interests of the Student Association.
- Projects:
Student Conduct Code Revisions - Recently passed a resolution in regards to the Responsible Action Policy and in response to the Sexual Misconduct policy.
Safe Rides - persisting to get a Safe Rides on Truman’s campus, currently researching sober driving programs at other institutions of higher education in Missouri.
Sodexo - allow outside food in and eliminate black out hour
SUB - continue to push for more flexible hours for students, looking into providing a RedBox for student use and Game Night!
Safety - Working directly with the Campus Safety Chair, Molly Troop, to research, create and implement a sober driving campus at Truman; other issues include dorm parking lot check-in at BNB and Dobson, researching and testing the success of emergency poles and researching zoning for on and off campus needs
Big Mix - Diversity driven service learning event in April
- Meeting Time:
Student Affairs: Wednesday 7 pm Student Senate Office, SUB
We are ALWAYS looking for more members! Contact the Chair for more details @ kmp292@truman.edu
- Events!!! Events!!!! Events!!!!! Events!!!!!!!
*All campus discussion/forum on the resolution to ban smoking on campus. Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009 in the SUB Alumni Room @ 7:00 p.m.
* We will be on the mall on Friday, September 25, 2009 passing out ribbons for Sexual Assault Awareness Week, in collaboration with the Women’s Resource Center. As well as distributing literature on the modified Responsible Action Policy.
- Refer to the senate homepage, senate.truman.edu for a full calendar of events.
We have several roundtable events that may involve organizations you are a member of such as;
Greek Life, ResLife/RHA, Athletes, Media, Diversity, Religious, Fine Arts, Service Council/Orgs, Academic Orgs
STUDENT AFFAIRS would love to come to your organization to explain some of the projects we are working on as well as to receive input on them and other campus activities, please invite us to come!