The Student Government Association's Elections, Wyrick and Sustainability Commissions are currently seeking students to serve during the 2012-13 academic year. The Elections Commission reviews the Elections Manual, secures a timeline for the following election and researches how to increase voter turnout. The Elections Commission also reviews petitions for candidacy, … [Read more...] about SGA Commissions Seeking Student Commissioners
Members of Student Government Association’s Senate moved recently to approve a resolution that supports the purchase and placement of solar panels on the rooftop of Meyer Library. The project was taken to the Sustainability Commission as a proposal, but required SGA’s support since the $120,000 project would need to use more than 25 percent of the funds currently available … [Read more...] about SGA Supports Sustainability Proposal for Solar Panels
The spring deadline for students or faculty interested in submitting a sustainability proposal to Student Government Association’s Sustainability Commission will be March 9, 2012. Proposals submitted to the Sustainability Commission may aim to improve any aspect of sustainability at Missouri State, and will be reviewed and voted upon by all commission members. Recently … [Read more...] about Spring Deadline Approaching for Sustainability Proposals
Missouri State student David Schneider has been appointed to the position of Chief Sustainability Commissioner as the previous Commissioner, Paige Jenkins, begins her term as Student Governor. Schneider, who has served on the Sustainability Commission for two years, will begin his duties at a busy time for the commission, as the March 9, 2012 deadline for proposals is … [Read more...] about Schneider Appointed as Chief Sustainability Commissioner
The Student Government Association’s Sustainability Commission recently approved an initiative to purchase additional bike racks for campus. The initiative was brought to the Commission by SGA’s Student Affairs Committee, which drafted the initiative in response to student concern over a lack of available bike spaces on campus. While the number of bike riders on campus has … [Read more...] about Sustainability Commission Approves Purchase of Additional Bike Racks for Campus