Student Government Association (SGA)

The Student Government Association provides all students at Lake Erie College with representation and influence regarding a variety of policies, actions and activities. The SGA Cabinet includes the president, vice president, secretary and treasurer of this organization. The Executive Board includes those officers and the class presidents and senators along with the commuter representative and chair of the Student Activities Council.
The functions and powers of the Cabinet and Executive Board are the following:
- To formulate and officially express the student views concerning affairs of the college.
- To serve as a forum in which students, faculty and administrators consider matters of general concern to the college.
- To initiate concerns for the betterment and good of student life and/or the college community as a whole. Proposals shall be referred to appropriate administrators or agencies as necessary.
- To recognize student activities, enterprises, organizations and events and to supervise their operations.
- To allocate student general fund money and supervise its expenditures.
- To review actions of individual students.
All students serving in elected offices on SGA must maintain a minimum grade point average of 2.5.
Executive Board meetings are open to the general student body unless otherwise announced. Meetings of the Cabinet are closed to the general student body.
SGA elections are held during the first week of April. Eligibility requirements for Cabinet positions as well as all other elected offices are outlined in the SGA Constitution. |