Category: SGA Meeting Recaps

SGA meeting highlights: Feb. 7, 2017

The Student Government Association held its second senate meeting of the semester on Tuesday, Feb. 7 at 9 p.m. Though SGA members officially met new chancellor, Dr. Keith Carver, on the last meeting of the fall semester via Skype call. They had the opportunity to share the chambers with him this Tuesday night. Carver spoke… Continue reading SGA meeting highlights: Feb. 7, 2017

SGA meeting highlights: Nov. 10, 2016

The Student Government Association held its final senate meeting of the semester on Thursday, Dec. 2 at 9 p.m. SGA’s Legislative Council worked with faculty sponsor, John Abel, as well as incoming chancellor Dr. Keith Carver to honor Interim Chancellor Dr. Robert Smith for his work and coordination with the 64th and 65th General Assemblies.… Continue reading SGA meeting highlights: Nov. 10, 2016

SGA meeting highlights: November 10, 2016

The Student Government Association held its sixth Senate meeting of the semester on Thursday, Nov. 11 at 9 p.m. Assistant Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs John Abel presented information about the Student Involvement Incentive Program occurring this weekend for a $3,600 scholarship. Abel expressed to students the decision making process for gaining the program and… Continue reading SGA meeting highlights: November 10, 2016

SGA meeting highlights: October 13, 2016

The Student Government Association held its fourth Senate meeting of the semester on Thursday, Oct. 13 at 9 p.m. While the executive council members thanked senators and members for their participation in the homecoming can collection, President Josh Diltz awaited his fate . In the previous senate meeting, it was announced that if freshman council… Continue reading SGA meeting highlights: October 13, 2016

SGA meeting highlights: September 29, 2016

The Student Government Association held its third Senate meeting of the semester on Thursday, Sep. 29 at 9 p.m. At this senate meeting, Student Government Association Faulty Advisor John Abel announced that in addition to filling several open positions on campus, the UTM Career Services Center should be opened very soon, pending the delivery of… Continue reading SGA meeting highlights: September 29, 2016

SGA meeting highlights: September 15, 2016

The Student Government Association held its second Senate meeting of the semester on Thursday, Sept. 15 at 9 p.m. During this meeting an executive order was passed recognizing September 15, 2016 as Chancellor Robert Smith Day. Chief of Staff, Jordan Long, presented Smith with his certificate and expressed gratitude on behalf of the entire council… Continue reading SGA meeting highlights: September 15, 2016

SGA kicks off fall semester

The Student Government Association held its first Senate meeting of the semester at 9 p.m. Sept. 1. Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Dr. Margaret Toston addressed the chamber. She spoke about university administration and what students can do to help administrators, though the senate meeting as a whole focused on individual committees and their goals… Continue reading SGA kicks off fall semester

SGA Senate convenes for the last time of the semester

The Student Government Association held its last Senate meeting of the semester on Thursday and this was the first senate meeting fully run by members of the 65 General Assembly. This meeting was fairly short in order to allow senators and other members present to give focus and priority to impending finals. Members were also… Continue reading SGA Senate convenes for the last time of the semester

SGA meeting highlights: March 31, 2016

The Student Government Association held its fifth Senate meeting of the semester on Thursday at 9 p.m. As with past meetings, the assembly was once again live streamed by the online service, Perriscope. Special guest Jalen Blue joined the senators as the board of trustees’ student representative from Knoxville, Tennessee. During the committee reports section of… Continue reading SGA meeting highlights: March 31, 2016