Join SGA
Why Join SGA?
Make a difference in your campus community by joining Frostburg State SGA. Work with FSU administration and student leaders to address the concerns of your fellow students. Stop by our office in 223 Lane University Center for more info!
Executive Branch
The Executive Branch of SGA consists of the President, Vice President, Treasurer, Secretary, and Committee Chairs.
- The President oversees the daily operations and acts as a liaison between University administration and the student body.
- The Vice-President fills in for the President in their absence and monitors the student senate committees.
- The Treasurer oversees the SGA budget.
- The Secretary maintains accurate meeting minutes of the SGA meetings.
- Committee Chairs oversee the SGA Legislative Committees:
- Governance
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Executive Council: This branch develops and administers student self-government policies and communicates with faculty and administration.
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Senate: The Senate is responsible for representing the student body, deciding how student activity fees are spent, and providing various services to students. Senators are elected in the Spring term for the following academic year, serving one-year terms.
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- Senate Finance
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Event Funding: The committee offers funding to recognized student organizations for events both on and off-campus.
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- Student Affairs
- Public Relations
- The PR team ensures that students are well-informed about SGA events, initiatives, and important announcements. They use various platforms such as social media, newsletters, and campus bulletins.
- Diversity Equity, and Inclusion
- The SGA works alongside the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion to promote initiatives that foster an inclusive campus climate. We also work to ensure a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students.
- Student Engagement
- Governance
Legislative Branch
The Legislative Branch of SGA represents the entire student body. Senators write and vote on bills that directly support the students at Frostburg State University.
Who are Senators?
Senators make up the legislative body of the Frostburg State SGA. They hear and act on student concerns and work with one another on various projects within their committees that impact all Frostburg State students.
Judicial Branch
The Judicial Branch of SGA is comprised of the Judicial Board and Elections Commission.
The Judicial Branch shall serve as the official appellant body utilized in cases of disagreements with SGA mandates, inner SGA disputes, and disagreements, and to ensure that the SGA is upholding the rules and regulations set forth by the Constitution, Bylaws, and Code of Conduct.
How do I apply?
Undergraduate students can either run for a senatorial position during SGA campus-wide elections in the Spring or interview for a position if/when there are available positions.
Interested students must be a current undergraduate, have at least a 2.5 GPA and be in good standing.