Senate
Senate is the primary advocacy branch of Student Union. Made up of 21 officers, the body has the power to enact legislation that affects students. Senate is overseen by the Speaker who will provide guidance on a variety of advocacy projects pursued by the four different committees. The Vice President of Engagement acts as the Parliamentarian of Senate.
2023-2024 Senate Leadership
Natalia Leon-Diaz
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Chair
Omar Abdelmoity
Academic Affairs
Senate Committees
To address the different needs of students, SU Senate is divided into four separate committees with the following target areas. While these areas provide a framework, Senators have carried out projects that have addressed every facet of the university.
Senate Advocacy Tracker coming soon!
Academic Affairs
Classes, career interests, and academic resources
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Racial and gender identity, sexual orientation, religious affiliation, and socioeconomic status
Health and Wellness
Relationship and sexual violence prevention, mental and physical health, and overall well-being
Campus and Residential Experience
Residential life, sustainability, accessibility, and the campus experience
