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-7 posts tagged "State of the Student Union"
Peter Breen | Thursday, March 23, 2023
The 2022-2023 Notre Dame student senate convened for its second to last meeting Wednesday evening in the Mendoza College of Business. Student body president Patrick Lee offered his final State of the Student Union address and senators deliberated on four Student Union awards. After opening prayer, roll call and the approval of minutes, director of
Peter Breen | Thursday, September 1, 2022
The Notre Dame student senate received a state of the student union address, amended the 2022-2023 senate bylaws and nominated members to the Campus Life Council and committee on the constitution during its first meeting of the semester Wednesday evening. Student body vice president Sofie Stitt took over the reins from there, presiding over the
Katie Werner | Friday, April 30, 2021
The Notre Dame student senate commenced with a prayer from student body vice president junior Matthew Bisner for migrant workers — a homage to labor day — and then proceeded with executive announcements. These announcements included the state of the student union address and comment on the upcoming student and faculty voice summit. Next, the
Mary Bernard | Thursday, December 7, 2017
Student body president Becca Blais gave her State of the Student Union address at student senate’s Wednesday night meeting. Blais talked about the many accomplishments of the Student Union thus far in her term. “Your work in the Student Union has culminated in nearly 100 different policy and programming initiatives, with more to come,” Blais
Devon Harford | Wednesday, December 7, 2016
Amid donuts and hot chocolate, Senate discussed last-minute business, planned for the new semester and heard from student body president Corey Robinson. The meeting began with the official swearing in of new senators: Sage Guynn from Knott and Michael Semanek from Seigfried. A resolution was also passed that edited the Student Union Constitution’s non-discrimination clause to include
Justine Wang | Friday, April 29, 2016
On Wednesday night, student senate met for the final time this academic year to hear the State of the Student Union address from student body president Corey Robinson and to discuss the outgoing administration’s spring report to the Board of Trustees. Robinson’s State of the Student Union address focused on three main pillars of the Robinson-Blais administration:
Megan Valley | Wednesday, March 25, 2015
Student body president Lauren Vidal delivered her State of the Student Union address last night at the final student Senate meeting of the 2014-2015 term. In the speech, Vidal quoted a 1985 note from Fr. Ted Hesburgh, describing the 10 commandments of student leaders. “I would like to introduce a note from Fr. Hesburgh to the then-student body president