Role of the Chair of Special Interests

The Chair of Special Interests shall:

Collaborate with the Public Relations Officer to ensure that Special Interest Groups are well informed of their right to be represented in Senate, if desired,

  1. Examine the different ways in which SGA could inform student groups of their right to be represented at Senate
  2. Communicate with different groups on campus in non-traditional ways to inform them of the rights and benefits that they would get from representation in Senate

Maintain an accurate list, e-mail list, and attendance roster of all Special Interest Groups, their Senators and their alternates, and their respective attendance,

  1. Ensure Senators that are maintaining responsibilities, and checking in with those that might need support

Act as a resource for Special Interest groups on issues regarding Senate representation,

  1. Understanding of the Senate space,
  2. When assisting to plan Senate and ensuring that it is able to be a space to advocate for the student body,

Collaborate with Chair of Halls and Senate to plan and execute Senate meetings on a weekly basis

  1. Communicate with the Chair of Halls and Chair of Senate regarding tasks, ideas, and roles within the Senate space
  2. Delegate tasks within the Senate Team related to planning Senate on a weekly basis

Collaborate with the Executive Board to execute projects and advocate for the student body, including following up on student concerns

  1. Communicate with the other Executive Board members about tasks, expectations, and responsibilities,
  2. Communicate with other Executive Board members about delegating work relating to projects and goals,
  3. Collaborate with a diverse set of working styles and personalities.