GSA Senator Nomination: Re-Opened Until 4/28

Mon, 24 Apr 2023 11:04:34 -0400

The GSA is seeking applications for senators who will serve throughout the next academic year.

If you are interested in serving as a Senator, please fill out the below application by Friday, April 28th. 2023
Email gsa@umbc.edu with any questions.

Click Here to Self Nominate (Apply) for a GSA Senator role.

*We are only accepting Self-Applicants; no nominating others.

Such senators would have the following general responsibilities as they represent either their college or the general (cultural/non-academic) interests of all graduate students at UMBC:

Section 4.2: Duties

• Senators must represent the concerns and opinions of their constituency, AND;

• Senators must report on the proceedings of Senate Meetings to their constituency, AND;

• Senators must attend all Senate Meetings, or send an alternate, in accordance with the Annual Points of Policy, AND;

• Senators must review the agenda for the Senate Meeting and all other relevant documents prior to the Senate Meeting.

• Senators must host at least three (3) Town Hall meetings per Academic Year.

• Senators must join and remain active on at least one university committee.

• Senators must report back the affiliated university committee meeting updates.

Senators who fulfill these responsibilities will be eligible to receive a stipend of $500 per semester.

For more information on the structure of the Graduate Senate and what it does, please visit the GSA webpage (gsa.umbc.edu) and familiarize yourself with our governing documents.