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Executive board
SGA body organization
SGA committees
Academic Affairs Committee
The SGA Academic Affairs Committee seeks out academic issues, brought forth by students and relays them to Academic Senate.
Committee functions:
• Be responsible for addressing all academic-oriented issues on campus that can either directly or indirectly affect students.
• Have at least one committee member serving as a voting member of the Academic Senate.
Diversity Committee
The SGA Diversity Committee works to foster awareness within CMU, Mt. Pleasant and SGA.
Committee functions:
• Plan at least one (1) program per semester to foster learning and conversation pertaining to diversity education and issues amongst the campus community.
• Meet with the Vice-President for Institutional Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer once a semester within the first month of said semester to establish goals and promote CMU's inclusive programming and policy.
• Monitor university enforcement of public acts related to diversity and the Strategic Plan for Achieving Diversity.
Governmental Affairs Committee
The Governmental Affairs Committee acts as a political liaison between SGA, CMU, and all levels of government to promote awareness of student-related issues. The committee is tasked with remaining non-partisan and objective, focusing on student issues.
Committee functions:
• Organize a program for students focused on legislative issues
• Organize trips, as needed, to the state and national capital in order to communicate the legislative concerns of CMU students.
• Establish and remain in contact with Michigan University Student Governments or other representative bodies.
Outreach and Special Events Committee
The SGA Special Events and Outreach Committee works with the vice president to strengthen the relationship between SGA and the student body, and encourages students, faculty, staff, and administrators to show school spirit by putting on programs and other initiatives.
Committee functions:
• Create and implement outreach strategies targeted to specific audiences.
• Encourage cooperation between RSOs through programs, workshops and networking.
• Have a chair chosen in consultation with the Office of Student Activities and Involvement.
• Act as SGA's liaison to the Office of Student Activities and Involvement programming.
Sustainability Committee
The SGA Sustainability Committee leads educational initiatives to encourage sustainable choices on campus.
Committee functions:
• Have a chair who serves on the Campus Sustainability Advisory Committee during their term if possible.
• Meet with Facilities Management once per semester within the first month of said semester to establish goals and promote CMU's sustainable ventures.
• Work actively with sustainability-focused organizations on campus.
• Plan at least (1) event each semester to promote sustainability.