Sofia Peach and Hadley Bodell Courtesy of Sofia Peach, Director of Public Relations for ASISU in collaboration with Editor-in-Chief Hadley Bodell, here are the student government updates for the month. Each issue of The Bengal will include information in this column about ASISU Events as well as the In-The-Know section […]
ASISU Update
Monthly updates on what is going on in ASISU.
Kyle Keckler News Editor This semester marks the rollout of Idaho State University’s new course-material acquisition model, the ISU Book Bundle. The program aims to ensure students have the materials required for their classes as soon as possible; this is done by automatically ‘bundling’ course materials into one lump-sum fee […]
Meet ASISU’s 2024 president.
Kyle Keckler Staff Writer As president of the Associated Students of Idaho State University (ASISU), Emma Watts and the ROAR party established three goals: to raise Career-Path-Intern (CPI) wages, to establish a cost-per-credit system aimed at decreasing the cost of textbooks, and to create a student engagement app made to […]
Eizaak and Camie presented the Sustainability Club for approval. They currently have 34 members and although they have been an organization for a year and a half, they were never an official club. ii. The goal of this club is to promote environmental consciousness. They are currently working on a […]
PRESIDENT KAY’S REPORT There are some University Committees who are looking for students to serve: Senator Pascali volunteered to be on the be on a Bengal committee. Senator Jensen volunteered to be on the Strategic Planning Committee. Senator Mahesh Mahat volunteered to be on the SUB Facilities Committee Martin Luther […]
ANNOUNCEMENTS AND CORRESPONDENCE 1. Stephanie Foreman, Office of Student Affairs a. Student Emergency Fund i. The Student Emergency Fund was created three years ago to assist students with unforeseen financial hardships which otherwise would have prevented them from continuing their college education. ii. These funds cover financial emergencies such as […]
ANNOUNCEMENTS AND CORRESPONDENCE a. Alpha Xi Delta, Gabby Jablonski i. Alpha Xi Delta changed their club constitution. They now require that every member have a set number of library study hours based on the individual’s GPA. Those who do not meet their study hour requirement will be placed on probation. […]
ANNOUNCEMENTS AND CORRESPONDENCE a. Lambda Theta Alpha, Samantha Castro and Maria Mojica i. Student organizations are required to have a minimum of ten members in order to beconsidered a club and receive full club benefits, such as being able to apply forincentive points. However, Lambda Theta Alpha currently only has […]
MOVE TO APPROVE NEW CLUB FUNDING TO UNITED NATIONS ASSOCIATION (UNA-ISU) IN THE AMOUNT OF $250. MOTION CARRIED. MOVE TO APPROVE MATCHED DEPOSIT TO COLLEGE REPUBLICANS IN THE AMOUNT OF $66.00. MOTION CARRIED. MOVE TO APPROVE MATCHED DEPOSIT TO AMERICAN FISHERIES SOCIETY IN THE AMOUNT OF $284. MOTION CARRIED. MOVE […]
American Sign Language club-Idaho Falls- MOVE TO APPROVE NEW CLUB FUNDING TO AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE CLUB-IDAHO FALLS IN THE AMOUNT OF $250. MOTION CARRIED. Non-Traditional Student Organization- MOVE TO APPROVE MATCHED DEPOSIT TO NON- TRADITIONAL STUDENT ORGANIZATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $161. MOTION CARRIED. Non-Traditional Student Organization- MOVE TO APPROVE […]
ASISU Secretary, Hannah Livermont, took roll. All Finance Committee Members were present except Senators Hamid and Thapa. Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs, Lowell Richards, was in attendance. MOVE TO APPROVE THE MINUTES FROM JANUARY 9, 2019. Schmidt/Bailey. Unanimous. MOTION CARRIED. MOVE TO APPROVE THE AGENDA. Schmidt/Bailey. Unanimous. MOTION CARRIED. […]
Finance Committee, Senator Kay- MOVE TO APPROVE MATCHED DEPOSIT TO STUDENT AMERICAN DENTAL HYGIENISTS ASSOCIATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $410 Kay/Bailey. Roll call. MOTION CARRIED. MOVE TO APPROVE MATCHED DEPOSIT TO COLLEGE DEMOCRATS IN THE AMOUNT OF $83. Kay/Kinzel. Roll call. MOTION CARRIED. MOVE TO APPROVE MATCHED DEPOSIT TO SHEAR […]
Nov. 7, 2018 Move to approve Future Health Professionals. The purpose of this club is to develop leadership and self-reliance within the field of health professions. Motion Carried. Move to approve Project Nur. This national organization, founded in August 2007, is spreading throughout campuses in America. They focus on justice, building understanding, and […]