Point of Information 2/21/2024
MEETING RECAP
Last Wednesday, Senate held a Legislative Senate!
You can view the leadership addresses here.
This week we hosted our semesterly DEI training!
This week we heard 3 new pieces of legislation. These, in addition to RG-SP-24-101, will be voted on this Monday, 2/26. Please read the legislation and contact the authors with any amendments, questions, or comments.
RG-SP-24-102 (global engagement committee)
IR-SP-24-103 (legislation expedition process)
RG-SP-24-104 (finance board manual)
*Notes: The authors of RG-101 have requested that any proposed amendments are communicated by this weekend so they can review and consider them fully before Monday’s Senate meeting
Our slide deck is accessible here. This has all the info we went over and contacts for leadership!
SGA ANNOUNCEMENTS
We will hold our first SGA-wide general meeting on Tuesday, February 27 from 6:30–7:30 on Zoom and in EXP 204.
This meeting is open to everyone involved in SGA. We are planning to go over updates from the semester and share information about upcoming Association-wide events (year-end gala, passing of the gavel, senate at the statehouse, etc). For senators, attendance counts towards engagement hour requirements. There will be SGA merch!
STEP (New Senator Training) is complete. If you missed one or both STEP sessions you will be contacted by Speaker Donoghue shortly regarding a makeup.
SGA Student Involvement is still recruiting! Apply here
All members of SGA please complete the internal communications survey here for the operations team!
The week of March 11th is Wellness Week! We are organizing three tabling events, one on Monday for Wellness Week Kickoff, and two on Tuesday, giving out covid tests and harm reduction items. Please sign up using this spreadsheet, we need as many helping hands as possible!
CAMPUS ANNOUNCEMENTS
"Living Off Campus Workshops" are being hosted by Off Campus Engagement and Support. Registration and more information can be found here.
The workshop will be held on February 28th, 11am-12pm ET via Zoom
Submit any feedback or complaints about student organizations to this Student Involvement complaint form here
UPCOMING MEETINGS
The next Senate meeting will be THIS MONDAY at 6:30 pm in Curry 333. This is a FULL BODY MEETING meaning attendance is MANDATORY for all Senators.
The Senate calendar can be accessed here. Please reach out to Speaker Donoghue (Sgasenatespeaker@northeastern.edu) if you would like to see anything added to the Senate calendar. This includes but is not limited to, legislation, events, and guest speakers!
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