Published September 16, 2011
Student Government 9.16.11
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PRESIDENT PRO-TEMPORE APPOINTED

Addressing the Senate Friday, September 9, Student Government Vice President Phil Amsler expressed the need to select a new president protempore.

Following a nomination from Amsler, the Senate unanimously voted to approve CIAS Senator Vincent DiCairano, the only sitting second-term senator, to the position. In the case that either the president or vice president is unable to finish their term, DiCairano, as president pro-tempore, will step in.

GRADUATE SENATOR APPOINTED

In order to replace Graduate Senator Gabrielle Hewson, who resigned for personal reasons during the summer, another vote was called.

Amsler introduced Wyatt Strong, a materials science graduate student who had been interested in the position. After a unanimous vote, with no opposing candidate, the senate approved Strong’s appointment.

FALL SENATOR ELECTIONS ANNOUNCED

Director of Student Relations Sarah Thomas addressed the Senate concerning fall elections.

During fall quarter, SG will hold elections for two positions: freshman senator and College of Health Sciences and Technology senator.

While the freshman senator position is open to first year students, applicants for CHST senator must have completed at least two quarters at RIT. Thomas mentioned that, for any interested parties, application packets will be available in the SG office, in the Campus Center (CPC, 03). Completed packets will be due Friday, September 23 by noon. She also mentioned two meet-and-greets — occurring Thursday, September 15 and Tuesday, September 20 — where potential candidates can meet current senators and learn about Student Government
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