Committees
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Academic Affairs
Chaired by the Vice President of Academic Affairs, this committee focuses on academic issues, conducting hearings with faculty and administrators, gathering student input, and recommending resolutions for academic improvements.
Chairperson: TJ Omiatek
Albert Dorman Honors College
Newark College of Engineering
Martin Tuchman School of Management
Hiller College of Architecture and Design
Ying Wu College of Computing
Student Organizations
Led by the Director of Student Organizations, this committee advocates for student organizations, assesses their compliance, and makes recommendations on organization status and policies.
Chairperson: Hanna Khadr
Student at Large
Finance
Led by the Vice President of Finance, this committee allocates and approves budgets, reviews financial policies, and holds hearings for student organization funding requests.
Chairperson: Janice Akladyous
Student at Large
Student Affairs
Chaired by the Vice President of Student Affairs, this committee addresses student rights and concerns on campus, liaising with administration and overseeing issues related to student life, including campus facilities.
Chairperson: Nandini Patel
Diversity & Inclusion Officer
Commuter Representative
Fraternity and Sorority Life Representative
Reslife Representative
Public Relations
Chaired by the Director of Public Relations, this committee publicizes Student Senate events and achievements, manages social media, coordinates events, and submits content to the campus newspaper.
Chairperson: Kermena Samer
Internal Affairs
Chaired by the Secretary, this committee handles disciplinary issues, oversees impeachment hearings, interprets the Constitution, and manages Senate property and facility usage.
Chairperson: VACANT
Student at Large
External Affairs
Led by the Director of External Affairs, this committee builds connections with the local community, other universities, and external organizations, and coordinates service opportunities.
Chairperson: Hamna Imran
Student at Large
Senior Class
Chaired by the Senior Class President, this committee organizes senior events, collaborates with relevant university offices, and addresses issues specific to the Senior Class.
Chairperson: Jonathan Ghaly
DEI
A subcommittee of Student Affairs, chaired by the DEI Officer, this group plans DEI events, communicates with the Office of Inclusive Excellence, and advocates for DEI issues on campus.
Chairperson: Natalia Peña
