What is SUNY SA?
The Student Assembly of the State University of New York, known as SUNY SA is an organization comprised of student leaders elected by their peers from across SUNY’s 64 campuses. SUNY SA is the unified voice for over 465,000 students attending the State University of New York system. Empowering students throughout the state, SUNY SA is committed to student life and ensuring the representation of its members on the state and national level as well as throughout the SUNY system.
Purpose:
The Student Assembly of the State University of New York is the official organization by which University students participate in University-wide Shared-Governance. The Student Assembly serves as a forum for consultation and the exchange of information between University students, the chancellor, and the University Board of Trustees on matters of a University-wide nature which affect student concerns. The Student Assembly also serves as a communications network for campus student government leaders.
Structure:
Executive Board: The Executive Board the senior leadership of the Organization, comprised of a President, Vice-President, Treasurer, Secretary and Chief of Staff. The Executive Board is elected by the Student Assembly with the exception of the Chief of Staff who is appointed by the President.
Representative are Voting Delegates on the Executive Committee. Each Delegate is elected by their campus caucus groups and represents different campuses with the SUNY System. These Representatives work to keep their campus up-to-date on the workings Representatives: on the Executive Committee, in addition to representing them on the Executive Committee.
The Executive Cabinet is appointed by the President as Non-Voting Delegates of the Executive Committee. The Cabinet is approved by the elected Representatives on the Executive Committee. The Cabinet, comprised of Director, Deputy Directors and Chairs carry out the day-to-day functions Executive Cabinet:for the Student Assembly as directed by the President and the Chief of Staff.
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