Because of the semester time constraints, there would not be three more general body meetings of SGA in time for my second journal. I decided to ask if I could observe one of their executive meetings for my entry, and then attend one more meeting later in April for my final project. This meeting was fairly informal. Members of the executive staff, as well as three or four committee head sat around the table in the SGA office. Lead first by the President, much of the conversation revolved around money. The President spoke for a fair amount of time at the beginning of the meeting, reminding members of the upcoming elections.
“Next year you must be prepared to…”
“I am tried of asking you all for things you know I need”
He spoke fast, and succinct,
For me, the Student Government Association is not just a student organization. I believe that it is a place for enthusiastic students to share their thoughts and give input on the major aspects of USD. While our school is already amazing, there are still things that can improve. Because of my motivation and desire to make USD the best, I want to serve on SGA. SGA would provide me with the tools to help express not only my views, but also my peers as well.
meetings to debate issues before making a final decision. In handling routine tasks, he was
I thought the meeting was professionally conducted. The meeting respected the schedules of the participants, followed the agenda, and ended the meeting on time. Everyone at the meeting spoke in a professional manner and using appropriate language, and all had the respect for each other. When one speaks, everyone listens attentively.
Documents three tells us about how they gathered to talk and everything but they didn't allow some people in. They made it clear that only rich people could be in there. Document four tells us about
The meeting agenda included a call to order, roll call, reading of the call, pledge of allegiance, some recognition of county members for service, announcements, and a time for public comment. This happened all within the first twenty minutes of the beginning of the meeting. Then the meeting switched over into having a few appearances, talking about department reports, resolutions in the county, ordinances, annual
The Board President called the meeting to order, and the board secretary did the roll call. The agenda was comprised of various reports and the secretary would go though each agenda item, beginning with the board secretary’s report, finance, personnel, listing of approvals for salaries that included names of staff/faculty, retirements, leave of absences, bills, travel, field trips, etc.
Board or Steering Group meetings to discuss strategic issues/direction. These meetings have a Chair person and the discussion and actions are recorded. Agendas and minutes
I have been a member of the St. Ambrose Student Government Association for the past two years, serving as Freshmen Class President and Sophomore Class President. My time on SGA has provided me with many opportunities to serve the entire student body, Freshmen through Seniors. In meetings, I have become confident voicing my perspectives and concerns with all members and the executive board. Being on the planning committee for several SGA activities, such as Bee the Difference Day, CommUNITY Day, Student
The meeting agenda included the topics that were going to be discussed which made the meeting more structured. To start off the meeting, they called the meeting, announced the time and date, took roll call, and then everyone stood up and said the pledge of allegiance. There was a Personal Appearance from Jim Haddock and he first had to state his full name and address. He thanked the city council board for the bills, as he
The meeting had preplanned agendas concerning the planning staff and services to citizens. The types of services are residential, commercial, and industrial land use development ordinances. The meeting opened with a prayer followed by the Pledge of Allegiance, call to order, determination of a quorum, to ensure all board members are present and adoption of minutes. The Chairman, Mr. Keith Williams, was the moderator and he was very polite and efficient, by giving citizens and local official the opportunity to speak. The atmosphere was very static, because there were great number of residents there awaiting their chance to speak about a certain zoning agenda (City of Gulfport,
My last involvement with SGA was when I was a senator. As a senator, I held various town halls that had a high number of participants from students and teachers. I engaged the students in various topics in those town halls, such as what we could do to make the school of business better? How we can implement what we learned in
1: A management meeting for 12 section managers is due to be held on Tuesday, 24 November commencing at 9.30am and finishing at 4.00pm. The CEO of the company will attend.
Executive would be in one group meeting. While the Hispanic community, payers and employees in another group. Once this is over we can look at the lists and see where they all are the same interests and see where they are all different. Since we will not change the similar interest our focus would be on negotiating with stakeholders who have the biggest conflicts. During this negotiation between the stakeholders a discussion about what they are willing to give up and what they want for exchange or what do they requirements or want to see happen in the facilities if they do decide to change. After all groups have met I would take the compilation of the request and concerns to the General Assembly so they can see what the other options of the bill are.
Going further with the agenda, the way the meeting worked so smoothly was due because each member of the meeting had a task. For instance, Lt. Brent Abbott oversaw the city staff committee liaison, which from the looks of it he was part of finalizing any changes in the committee. Then they had Esther Mirador to keep track of time and