Resolution 06-11: STUDENT CONVOCATION FOR STUDENTS
Number | 06-11 |
Description | Mavs Meet led by students |
Authored by |
Grady Hill III |
Sponsored by |
William Knisley |
Date Submitted | Tuesday, October 3, 2006 |
Date Considered | Saturday, October 21, 2006 |
Committee | Student Affairs |
Result | n/a |
Remarks | FAILED - The university wants to keep the convocation academically oriented and plans to double the student representation on the planning committee. |
Whereas | The MavsMeet Student Convocation on August 28th, 2006 was held in Texas Hall in order to commemorate the start of a new academic year; and |
Whereas | The MavsMeet Student Convocation was a program designed to introduce the UTA culture to UTA students; and |
Whereas | Although many students attended, there has been a drop off in the number of faculty that has attended the MavsMeet Student Convocation in the last two years. |
Be It Further Resolved That | The University of Texas at Arlington consider making the MavsMeet Student Convocation a more student oriented program. |
Be It Further Resolved That | The University of Texas at Arlington form a committee in order to look for more creative ways to connect with freshman students in order to get them excited about their college career. |