Graduate Student Association w88 slot

ARTICLE I

Name, Purpose, and Government

  • Section 1: The name of this organization shall be the Graduate w88 slot Association (GSA) of the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR). (B/R 6/88)
  • Section 2: The purpose of the GSA shall be to promote the welfare, interests, and the w88 slot experience of the graduate students of UNR. This includes supporting GSA's Graduate w88 slot Rights and Responsibilities document. The GSA defines a graduate w88 slot as any w88 slot enrolled in a graduate degree program as well as all students enrolled as graduate specials. (B/R 9/99)
  • Section 3: The government of this GSA shall function through the Council of Representatives, Executive Council and established committees. The GSA shall work closely with all appropriate university administrative offices, including the Graduate School and w88 slot Services. GSA shall report to the President of the University.

ARTICLE II

Membership and Revenue

  • Section 1: All currently enrolled w88 slot students at UNR shall be members of GSA.
  • Section 2: Dues shall be collected from all w88 slot students as a part of the per credit fee charged at registration.

ARTICLE III

w88 slot of Representatives

  • Section 1: The Council of Representatives (w88 slot Council hereafter) shall be the governing board of the w88 slot and shall administer all w88 slot business.
  • 1.1: Representatives are expected to attend all meetings of w88 slot. Regulations for meeting attendance are described in the Article III of the Bylaws.
  • 1.2: Representatives shall serve on recognized w88 slot and university committees in accordance with the bylaws.
  • 1.3: Representatives shall promote GSA by informing their constituents and w88 slot faculty about GSA events and activities. Representatives will report to the GSA Council any suggestions regarding academic, professional, and personal issues pertaining to w88 slot students.
  • Section 2: The w88 slot shall be an elected body chosen by the general election process defined in Article II of the Bylaws.
  • Section 3: The Council shall consist of at least one representative from each school or college with a w88 slot program.
  • 3.1: Apportionment may be examined as described in Article II w88 slot Bylaws.
  • 3.2: Changes in apportionment require a two-thirds vote of the entire w88 slot Council.
  • 3.3: The GSA Council may create additional representative seats to represent graduate w88 slot needs not addressed by the existing seats. These seats shall be filled in accordance with the bylaws. Such seats not related to graduate w88 slot enrollment shall expire at the close of the academic year unless renewed by a two-thirds vote of following year's entire GSA Council.
  • Section 4: Each Representative shall have voting privileges at w88 slot Council meetings.
  • Section 5: Representatives must be in good academic standing as defined by the w88 slot School.
  • Section 6: Any w88 slot Representative may be removed from office by the procedures and criteria stated in Article IV of the Bylaws.

ARTICLE IV

Meetings

  • Section 1: Meetings of w88 slot shall be held regularly, at the times and places to be determined by the Executive Council.
  • Section 2: The President shall chair w88 slot Council meetings.
  • Section 3: Robert's Rules of Order, Revised, shall be the guide on parliamentary procedure at all meetings of w88 slot and at any GSA Committee meetings.
  • Section 4: On all voting matters, except as noted in this w88 slot or in the GSA Bylaws, a motion shall be passed by a majority vote of a quorum.
  • Section 5: At least two-thirds of the members of w88 slot must be present to constitute a quorum.
  • Section 6: If a Representative must be absent from a w88 slot meeting, he or she must adhere to the policies for attendance and proxy set forth in Article III of the Bylaws.

ARTICLE V

Executive w88 slot

  • Section 1: The Executive Council is responsible for overseeing and organizing the agenda of GSA Council meetings and for ensuring that the approved business of the GSA Council is carried out. The Executive Council is also responsible for ensuring that the GSA adheres to the terms of the GSA w88 slot and Bylaws.
  • Section 2: The Executive w88 slot shall include the President, Internal Vice President and External Vice President.
  • Section 3: All w88 slot officers shall be elected in accordance with the procedures in the Bylaws.
  • 3.1: Any person who meets the membership requirements of w88 slot as well as the NSHE Board of Regents eligibility requirements for an assistantship can be elected as a w88 slot officer.
  • 3.2: w88 slot officer requirements, benefits, term lengths, and job descriptions shall be set forth in the Bylaws.

ARTICLE VI

Amendments

  • Section 1: The Judicial Committee, formed by the GSA Council as necessary, shall review the w88 slot and Bylaws every three (3) years, or as needed.
  • Section 2: If a change in the w88 slot is proposed, it shall be presented at a regularly scheduled GSA Council meeting for discussion.
  • 2.1: A vote on the proposed change may take place at the following meeting or any subsequent meeting. Any modifications must pass by a two-thirds vote w88 slot whole body of Representatives.
  • 2.2: Amendments to this w88 slot shall be subject to approval by procedures set forth in the Board of Regents handbook.
  • Section 3: If a change in the Bylaws is proposed, it shall be presented at a regularly scheduled w88 slot Council meeting for discussion.
  • 3.1: A vote on the change may take place at that meeting or a subsequent meeting and any modification must be passed by a two-thirds vote w88 slot whole body of Representatives.

Revisions
(May, 2021)