Join the Board
The following positions are open for application. One of them can be yours!
Executives
Administrative Vice President
Representatives
College of Natural Resources and Sciences Representatives (2 positions available)
College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Representatives (2 position available)
College of Professional Studies Representatives (1 positions available)
Executives Advisors
External affairs Representative
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Students must meet the following academic requirements to serve on the A.S. Board of Directors.
For Undergraduates:
- Be a current Humboldt student enrolled in a minimum of 6 units for the current semester.
- Have a cumulative and current semester 2.0 GPA
- Successfully completed 12 semester units at Humboldt within the twelve months preceding this semester.
- No more than 132 cumulative units or 125 percent of the units required for a specific baccalaureate degree.
For Post-Baccalaureate Students:
- Maintain 3 units per semester
- Cumulative and semester 2.0 GPA
- No more than 50 semester units or 167 percent of the units required for the graduate or credential objective, whichever is greater.
Overview of Responsibilities, Involvement, and Time Commitment
Responsibilities
- Formulates the Association's Rules, Regulations and Policies.
- Considers and adopts legislation and passes resolutions to support students
- Maintains written records like reports, agendas, and minutes
- Helps appoint students to committees
- May place legislative initiatives on the ballot by majority vote
- Considers and approves the annual A.S. budget
- Creates and empower committees and ad-hoc committees to accomplish goals set by the Board of Directors
- Conducts open and public meetings
- Provide equal representation to students of all colleges of the university
- Establishes the amount of the A.S. fees with the approval of its membership through elections
- Communicates to students and the campus community
- Promotes the use and development of programs funded by the Association
- Monitors and evaluates budgets and services offered by organizations funded by the A.S.
Responsibilities to Students
- Provide equal representation to students of all colleges of the university
- Establishes the amount of the A.S. fees with the approval of its membership through elections
- Communicates to students and the campus community
Campus/Community Involvement
- Consider the opinions and needs of our immediate constituency, the Students, prior to our taking any action on their behalf
- Be vocal on issues that protect and increase student rights; create opportunities to increase the student perspective in the University decision making process; actively seek institutional changes that serve to enhance the student environment; and uphold and protect the integrity of the student body association
- Allocate Associated Student Body fees in accordance with the A.S. Mission Statement
- Promotes the use and development of programs funded by the Association
- Monitors and evaluates budgets and services offered by organizations funded by the A.S.
- Serves on and appoints students to committees, boards, and working groups
Time Commitment
Board members work between 6 and 20 hours depending on position. As a base, all members are scheduled for:
- A minimum of two (2) office hours per week
- Bi-weekly Friday meetings held from 3-6pm (see the proposed meeting schedule)
- Various forms of training throughout the year (see the proposed training schedule)
- Committee meetings (vary by position and by appointment)