Student Government senate meetings take place every Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Campanile Room of the Memorial Union.
As the semester nears an end, the Student Government Senate will convene for a final session Wednesday evening at 7 p.m. in the Campanile Room of the Memorial Union.
This means that Senate will need to debate any agenda items left on the table, as well as discuss unfinished business. The Senate will also discuss the nominations for several cabinet and committee positions as appointed by President Julian Neely and Juan Bibiloni.
Cabinet appointments include:
Chase Kusel to Senior Director of CommunicationsBrandon Johnson as Graphic DesignerJacob Moody as Director of Information Technology and WebmasterKathryn Walker as Senior Director of Governmental AffairsAllie Hoskins as Ex-Officio Ames City Council LiasionJosh Kettelkamp as co-director of ISU Legislative AmbassadorsMadyson Jones as co-director of ISU Legislative AmbassadrosZahra Barkley as Senior Director of Student ServicesLaura S. Pesquera-Colom as Director of Student WellnessToni Sleugh as Director of SustainabilityLilian Juma as Director of Diversity and InclusionTiffany Contreras as Director of OutreachTigerlily Sorensen as Director of MarketingKatie Nielson as Senior Director of Academic AffairsDozmen Lee as Director of Student ResidenceBradlee Fair as Election CommissionerCaroline Quinn as Treasurer
Committee appointments include: Liera Bender to the Special Student Fee and Tuition Committee and Chase Kusel to the Iowa State Daily Publication Board.
In regard to new business, which will need to be pushed through its second reading at Wednesday’s meeting, items up for discussion include:
$500 in funding to the University Affairs Committee to help host an event on pedestrian safety,A resolution to encourage standardized test flexibility in student admissions,A resolution that encourages an Inclusive Ethnic and Racial Option that includes a Middle Eastern and North African option for self-identification in surveys,A resolution celebrating First Amendment Days at Iowa State,A bill that adds to the responsibilities of the Vice Speaker of the Senate to author a weekly report on “Senate happenings,” andan order that “reprimands” Sen. Sam Freestone for not turning on his microphone before speaking during Senate.