In this week’s Student Government Association (SGA) meeting, President Haleigh Pannell and Executive Senators Sky Sweeney and Shauna Smyre made presentations on their positions and two new clubs were approved.
In Special Orders of the Day, Trisha Durbin, assistant director of building operations and student activities for Upchurch, came in to speak about the chords that are under the tables in the Wilson Chamber.
She said that they will be doing a weekly sweep to ensure that the chords do not get dislodged. She also said that if there are any issues or concerns, then students should go to Upchurch Suite 200 and report them.
SGA has officially started their elections season, and with that, President Haleigh Pannell and Executive Senators Sky Sweeney and Shauna Smyre spoke about their positions to the Senate. There will be presentations on each position in Senate throughout the month of February. For students that are interested in running for Senator, the presentation will be held in Senate on Tuesday, Feb. 25.
In New Business, two clubs, the rock climbing club and the running club, were approved by Senate. The clubs will now be allowed to hold open houses and begin holding meetings.
In Open Forum, a representative from Greenwood Library came to invite all students to an event, the Library Archives, on Monday, Feb. 17. There will be an unveiling of Longwood Historic Portraits and will include a speech from President Reveley and refreshments. It will be held at 3:30 p.m. in room 210 in the library.
In the Advisers’ Report with Dean Cheryl Steele and Dr. Tim Pierson, they urged students to nominate people for the Citizen Leader Awards. There are awards for students, faculty and staff. The deadline will be March 9 and the ceremony will be held on April 19.
In the Treasurer’s Report with Samuel Torpy, Torpy announced that SFC is changing its meeting time. It will now be held at 4:30 p.m. on Thursdays instead of 3:30 p.m.
The next SGA meeting will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 18 at 3:45 p.m. inside of the Wilson Chamber at the Upchurch University Center.
Trisha Durbin, assistant director of building operations and student activities for Upchurch, came to speak to SGA about the chords that are under the tables in the Wilson Chamber.