{"id":1227,"date":"2015-11-26T12:30:23","date_gmt":"2015-11-26T16:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/sga\/?p=1227"},"modified":"2015-11-26T12:30:23","modified_gmt":"2015-11-26T16:30:23","slug":"1142015-sga-minutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/sga\/2015\/11\/26\/1142015-sga-minutes\/","title":{"rendered":"11\/4\/2015 SGA Minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">Eastern Mennonite University<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Student Government Association<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">November 4, 2015<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">Moment of Meditation\/Prayer<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">Call to Order\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">Rachel calls meeting to order at 8:04pm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Roll Call<\/li>\n<li>Approval of Minutes\n<ul>\n<li>Minutes approved.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Announcements\n<ul>\n<li>Idea Drive\n<ul>\n<li>Having slips of paper in all student mailboxes asking for an idea.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Old Business\n<ul>\n<li>Points of Action: Focus Groups\n<ul>\n<li>Inclusion and Diversity Council: Started the #IAmEMU last week.<\/li>\n<li>Spirit: Pre-game is the 14 of November. Having pizza, chips, bottled water, and cookies. First 150 students will receive food with ID.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>New Business\n<ul>\n<li>Sarah Longenecker: Appeal for good standing\n<ul>\n<li>She has missed three meetings and needs to appeal to stay on SGA.<\/li>\n<li>Missed a meeting because of illness and a field trip.<\/li>\n<li>Mario motions to allow Sarah to stay. Bethany seconds.\n<ul>\n<li>In Favor: 14<\/li>\n<li>Abstaining: 0<\/li>\n<li>Opposed:0<\/li>\n<li>Motion Passed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Jeff Shank: New event planning\n<ul>\n<li>#GivingTuesday to start giving back to EMU to help with student scholarships. Goal of raising $15,000 towards student scholarships. \u00a0Also raising awareness of how much students get to attend as well as how much donors give back.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Open Floor\n<ul>\n<li>Bethany: went to the first task-force meeting for the CLC. Talking about task-force and everyone involved. Offering all student clubs the option to have a task-force. There will also be surveys and other opportunities for students to voice their opinions.<\/li>\n<li>Kat: had a meeting with the institutional review board. Looked over some proposals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Adjournment\n<ul>\n<li>Mario motions to adjourn the meeting. Robert seconds. Meeting adjourned at 8:37pm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eastern Mennonite University Student Government Association November 4, 2015 Moment of Meditation\/Prayer Call to Order Rachel calls meeting to order at 8:04pm. Roll Call Approval of Minutes Minutes approved. Announcements Idea Drive Having slips of paper in all student mailboxes asking for an idea. 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