Student Activities, Organizations and Governance

Student Representation in University Governance (committees with student members)

Student Government Association (SGA):

Students have a collective right through the SGA to participate in the formulation of standards of conduct and policies and procedures which govern student activities and affairs. Students, upon their request, have a collective right through the SGA to be heard in the making of other institutional policy which affects their rights and well-being. Students have the right to take stands on issues, to examine and discuss questions of interest and to support causes by orderly means which do not disrupt normal university operations or interfere with the rights of others.

University Committees:

Students also have a voice in university governance through their representation on the following committees:

Administrative

• Athletics
• Commencement
• Faculty Awards
• Parking and Traffic
• Scholarship

Faculty Council

• Admissions and Standards
• Educational Assessment
• Library
• Student Affairs
• Student Conduct Board

Students interested in serving on committees must be in good standing and should contact the SGA president at 797-5342 or sga@lsus.edu.