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Student Government Association
The Student Government Association (SGA) of the College is the premier student
organization on campus. It is the hub of student governance for all officially
recognized student organizations. Operating under the authorities vested in it
through its Constitution and Bylaws, it has the unique responsibility to hold
annual campus-wide elections, facilitate student-sponsored activities, regulate
and sanction all student organizations. Through its president and other
elected and/or appointed officers it works consistently and cooperatively with
its advisor, the faculty, staff, and administration. It has permanent
membership on the Student Affairs Disciplinary Board. Administratively, the
Association is a key component of the Division of Student Affairs. The SGA’s
primary purposes are derived from the Saint Paul’s College Statement of Purpose,
and as such, SGA is committed to fostering an atmosphere of genuine concern and
support for the rich heritage and bright future of Saint Paul’s College. Among
its many purposes SGA prioritizes the following purposes and further commits
itself to:
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serve as the official voice
of the student body;
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enable students to exercise
self-government through the democratic processes;
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foster communication between
all members of the Saint Paul’s family
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provide a channel for student
participation in College affairs;
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foster a spirit of unity,
understanding, and cooperation between all student organizations; and
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cultivate a spirit of loyalty
to Saint Paul’s College among students, alumni, faculty, staff, and
administration.
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