Called to Order at 5:00Pm

Called to order at 5:00pm.

President- Nicki Seay:Nicki is attending a Council on Postsecondary Education meeting and a Board of Student Body Presidents meeting.

EVP- Nolan Miles: We are still in need of student representatives on several university committees. They are the University Calendar Committee, the University Management Committee, and the Library Advisory Council.

AVP- Liz Koehler:Liz is attending the Board of Student Body Presidents meeting, and she needs more members for the Organizational Aid Committee.

Speaker of the Senate-Jay Todd Richey:If you do not have a binder yet, please see me after the meeting. Also, please read each week’s agenda before each meeting.

Chief of Staff- Seth Church:No report.

Director of Public Relations- KJ Hall:We are working on a promotional video for SGA that will air at a football game in a couple weeks. If you haven’t followed SGA on Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook, please do so to help us with our PR.

Director of Academic and Student Affairs- Barrett Greenwell:The Director of the Study Away Program asked us if we would be interested in allocating money for the Study Away Program, so please be looking for a bill for that soon.

Director of Information Technology- Sarah Hazelip: All the scholarship applications and the roster have been uploaded and/or updated.

Academic Affairs- Josh Knight:Our Transcript Voucher Program Bill is up for second read today, so please take a look at that.

Campus Improvements- Tyler Scaff:Beth and I met with the Director of Parking and Transportation. One solution is to expand the Big Red Bikes Program. I also have a sign-up sheet for a commuter parking focus group. PTS is interested in meeting with commuters to learn about their difficulties in parking. We have a bill and resolution up for first read this week.

Legislative Research- Paige Settles:This week I worked with Josh on his legislation. If I could have Jody Dahmer, William Berry, and Tyler Scaff to meet with me after senate, that would be great.

Public Relations- James Line:Please keep up with WKU Herald to stay informed on current issues. If you are on the PR committee please meet with me after senate.

Student Affairs- Kasey Glasgow: We are sponsoring a bill that’s up for first read tonight.

University Committee Reports: The University Athletics Committee issued comparison charts of WKU’s current athletic fees with that of other schools in Conference USA. They also issued a comparison chart of Conference USA Athletic Department Budgets. They have discussed a potential increase in the athletic fee to help mitigate various deficits that have arisen from budget cuts.

Chief Justice- Kara Raley: No report.

Appointments: None.

Student Speakers: Two students spoke in support of Resolution 3-14-F up for first read this week.

Bill 3-14-F passed.

Meeting Adjourned at 5:27pm.