SGA
elections nearing
Campaigning slated to begin Sept. 5
North Lake College's
Student Government
Association was instituted
over 17 years ago
in order to make a difference and
build a stronger educational institution.
The purpose and mission of
the organization is to represent, to communicate with, act upon, and
ensure student rights and needs,
concerns, and social well-being to
the administration of North Lake
College.
Student body officers are elected
by the entire student body at the beginning
of each fall semester, with
terms running through August of
the following year until new elections
are held. Upon acceptance
into the college, every
student automatically
becomes a member of
the Student Government
Association. All
students are encouraged
to become active
members and Student
Body officers, so
that the Association is
a true representative
body of student thought and opinion,
voicing the needs and concerns
of our student body.
All potential candidates are required
to submit a completed Application
for Student Government
form to the Student
Programs and Resources
Office, A-223,
by Friday, September
1st at 4:30 p.m.. Applications
are available in
the S.P.A.R. Office.
Officer Election
Campaign Week will
be held Tuesday, September
5 through
Thursday, September 14. Online
voting for all candidates will be
held Friday and Saturday, September
15 and 16. All students may log
on under eConnect in order to submit
their vote.
All Student Body officer positions
are to be obtained by a sponsored
campaign and registered
election. The S.P.A.R. office has
campaign guidelines available.
Adherence to these guidelines
will demonstrate the leadership
skills and integrity of each candidate.
If you are interested, contact
S.P.A.R.
— Dawn Lassiter is a form SGA
President.
Requirements
for Candidacy:
• Candidate must have an
overall GPA of 2.5 or greater
• Candidate must be enrolled
in at least six credit hours at
North Lake College
• Candidate, if elected,
must be prepared to serve
and represent the Student
Body of North Lake College
as requested and needed
throughout the campus,
the Dallas County Community
College District, and
the Texas Region
• Candidate is required attend
weekly SGA meetings.
• Candidate must not be on
either scholastic or academic
probation
• For President or Vice
President officer position
(upon successful election
to the position), candidate
may not be serving as a
president or vice president
of another club or organization
while serving his or her
term of office |
