Thank you for submitting your nomination to run for Executive Office in the 2022-2023 Student Government Association Election!
The Student Government Association (SGA) is the elite leadership organization at CW that advocates for student interests and oversees clubs and student life. Your elected officers of the SGA represent your needs and interests to staff, faculty and administration, and make important decisions regarding club and student life initiatives. The SGA Executive Board meets weekly on Wednesday afternoons 4pm-5pm and attendance is required at all meetings and events. Serving on the SGA Executive Board is a significant commitment and one of the most rewarding experiences you will have during your time at CW.
There are four elected positions: President, Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer. Please see descriptions below.
The Student Government Association (SGA) is the elite leadership organization at CW that advocates for student interests and oversees clubs and student life. Your elected officers of the SGA represent your needs and interests to staff, faculty and administration, and make important decisions regarding club and student life initiatives. The SGA Executive Board meets weekly on Wednesday afternoons 4pm-5pm and attendance is required at all meetings and events. Serving on the SGA Executive Board is a significant commitment and one of the most rewarding experiences you will have during your time at CW.
There are four elected positions: President, Vice President, Secretary and Treasurer. Please see descriptions below.
President
1. Acts as a liaison between students, administration and faculty.
2. Is responsible for all SGA Club activities and programs.
3. Provides the Secretary with an agenda before each meeting.
4. Acts as Chairperson for all SGA meetings.
5. Represents the SGA Executive Board when presenting SGA and Club activities and programs to the College administration for approval.
6. Oversees election proceedings.
Vice President
1. The Vice President shall assume the Presidency should the President be unable to complete their duties for any reason.
2. Acts as liaison between SGA and all recognized Clubs.
Secretary
1. Records, transcribes, and distributes all minutes of SGA meetings to SGA Officers and Moderator(s).
2. Ensures all SGA documents are saved and stored according to CW policy. These documents include but are not limited to constitution, bylaws, membership and Officer records, meeting minutes, publications and more.
3. Collects and catalogs constitution and bylaws documents from recognized Clubs.
Treasurer
1. Maintains the financial records and files for the SGA.
2. Works in conjunction with the SGA Moderator(s) in managing the SGA finances.
3. Keeps updated financial records for all recognized Clubs.
4. Assists in the allocation of funds to recognized Clubs.
1. Acts as a liaison between students, administration and faculty.
2. Is responsible for all SGA Club activities and programs.
3. Provides the Secretary with an agenda before each meeting.
4. Acts as Chairperson for all SGA meetings.
5. Represents the SGA Executive Board when presenting SGA and Club activities and programs to the College administration for approval.
6. Oversees election proceedings.
Vice President
1. The Vice President shall assume the Presidency should the President be unable to complete their duties for any reason.
2. Acts as liaison between SGA and all recognized Clubs.
Secretary
1. Records, transcribes, and distributes all minutes of SGA meetings to SGA Officers and Moderator(s).
2. Ensures all SGA documents are saved and stored according to CW policy. These documents include but are not limited to constitution, bylaws, membership and Officer records, meeting minutes, publications and more.
3. Collects and catalogs constitution and bylaws documents from recognized Clubs.
Treasurer
1. Maintains the financial records and files for the SGA.
2. Works in conjunction with the SGA Moderator(s) in managing the SGA finances.
3. Keeps updated financial records for all recognized Clubs.
4. Assists in the allocation of funds to recognized Clubs.
Feel free to reach out with questions or concerns to Janna Gullery, Dean of Student Life and the Empower Program, at JGullery@cw.edu.