SGA Orientation Meeting East Tennessee State University October 13, 2020 Virtual (Zoom)
I.
Call to Order- 4:00
II.
Roll Call- 21 of 23 present
III.
Open Forum
a.
Trustee Ramsey presented an update from the Board of Trustees. Out of
State tuition will be decreased. The internal audit plan for Fiscal Year 2021
was approved, and the Equity Inclusion and Strategic Action plan was updated.
Appreciation was extended to David Goldman.
IV.
New Business
a.
Appointments- Chloe Philpot to Senate
b.
SSR-20-006- EVP Manning presented “A resolution that condemns Milligan University for its
abhorrent stance toward its handling of LGBT issues and calls on the University
leadership to cut select partnerships including but not limited to athletics
events and use of University monies that are paid to Milligan.” Sent to
Academic Affairs.
V.
Old Business
VI.
Executive Branch Remarks
a.
President- Not present
b.
Executive Vice President- A thank you to the ETSU Junior Senate for their
attention and attendance. The Junior Senate is invited to watch the remaining
SGA Senate meetings.
c.
Vice President for Finance and Administration- No remarks.
VII.
Advisor Remarks
a.
Dr. Howard- Martin Center tours are available.
VIII.
Cabinet Remarks
a.
Secretary of Allocations Smith- Student organizations are encouraged to
apply for BUC funding.
IX.
Senate Remarks
X.
Adjourn 4:54