Utah Valley State College
Student Government -- Academic Senate

The UVUSA Student Senate works directly with the Deans of each School to represent the student body on department steering committees and also to help with any special projects or needs within each School. The School Senator is the representative for students within their School during student council processes and especially during the student fee hearings.

Wolverine Achievement Awards
The Wolverine Achievement Awards are campus wide awards that honor students, faculty, staff and alumni who have made significant contributions to Utah Valley State. Any member of campus can nominate someone for these awards. Please check back next spring to nominate an outstanding member of UVU.


What is a Department Representative?
Department Representatives are academic committee members that work with department chair’s and faculty members to be the student liaison to the department. They also serve as part of the student academics forum each month. If you are interested in becoming a department rep, fill out an online application or stop by SC105 to pick up an application.

Senate Branch
Under the direction of UVUSA Vice President of Academics, student senators represent the student voice on campus and in department meetings. They provide the students with keynote speakers and forums aimed at providing academic application outside of the classroom. Senator tasks include:

  • School of Business Senator - Coordinates issues and programs with students, faculty and the dean of the School of Business. Involved with planning Business Week, Career Fair and works with the UVU Placement Center, serves on UV Alumni Board, various committees throughout campus and helps field problems for students in the Business program.
  • College of Technology and Computing Senator - Coordinates issues and programs between students and the faculty and dean of theCollege of Technology and Computing. Serves on various committees throughout campus to improve the internships and services offered to students also arranges for speakers.
  • School of Education Senator - Coordinates issues and programs with student, faculty and Dean of the School of Education, coordinates any campus events done with the school of education, serves on various committees throughout campus, helps field problems for students in these programs.
  • College of Science and Health Senator - Coordinates issues and programs with student, faculty and dean of the College of Science and Health Professions, coordinates math and science week, coordinates health week with Student Health Services, serves on various committees throughout campus, and helps field problems for students in these programs.
  • College of Social Sciences and Humanities Senator - Coordinates issues and programs with students, faculty and dean of the College of Social Sciences and Humanities, coordinates human rights events, works with the cultural committee to showcase talent and fine arts from both on and off campus, serves on various committees throughout campus, and helps field problems for students in these programs.
  • School of the Arts Senator- Coordinates issues and programs between students and faculty, and the Dean of the School of the Arts. Serves on various committees throughout campus to serve as the voice representing the students interests.
  • University College Senator - Coordinates issues and programs between students and the faculty and dean of the University College. Serves on various committees throughout campus to improve the internships and services offered to students also arranges for speakers. Also, coordinate with the Honors Program.


Contact us
ASUVSC Student Senate 2006-07
Dave Smith - VP of Academics; 801-863-8793; smithdv@uvsc.edu
Jessica Jaynes - Science and Health Senator; jaynesje@uvsc.edu
Stephanie Hintze - Education Senator;
Chantry Inkley - General Academics Senator; inkleych@uvsc.edu
Business Senator; TBD
Corrin Krogh - Computing and Technology Senator; kroghco@uvsc.edu
Jerry Stenquist - Humanities and Social Sciences Senator; stenquje@uvsc.edu


The best way to reach any of these senators is by email, or stop by the student council office (SC105).

Speakers:
ASUVSC is responsible for bringing speakers on campus for students to enjoy. As part of the speaker series for the 2007-2008 UVSC welcomed:

Miss Utah 2007

TV Personality Mo Rocca

 

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