GBPAC Student Interaction Committes
Student Interaction Committee Mission Statement
The Student Interaction Committee (SIC) supports the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC) as an artistic and cultural environment on the University of Northern Iowa campus and works to heighten the awareness, as well as, expand student involvement, in the visual and performing arts.
The SIC is a unique group at the University of Northern Iowa campus. A subcommittee of the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center Board of Directors, the SIC is comprised of twelve student representing UNI’s NISG, the School of Music and each of the five colleges. The SIC was developed to support the GBPAC as an artistic and cultural environment on this campus. More specifically, the Student Interaction Committee’s mission is to heighten the awareness, as well as, expand student involvement, in the visual and performing arts. The purpose of this committee is to foster a broad appreciation of the fine arts. Through this the students are given an opportunity to attend, participate in and evaluate their perspectives on the fine art events they attend.
To get involved or for more information contact:
Spencer Walrath
SIC Student President
wittyboy@uni.edu
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About the SIC
The Student Interaction Committee is a unique group on the University of Northern Iowa campus. The Student Interaction Committee (SIC) is a subcommittee of the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center Advisory Board. The group is comprised of students who each represent the five colleges on campus. The SIC was developed to support the GBPAC as an artistic and cultural environment on campus. As a student organization, it is our mission to broaden the awareness and involvement of other students in the fine and performing arts.
SIC Constitution
Section I – Name
The University of Northern Iowa Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center Student Interaction Committee
Section II – Mission Statement
The Student Interaction Committee supports the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center as an artistic and cultural environment on the University of Northern Iowa campus and works to heighten the awareness, as well as, expand student involvement in the visual and performing arts.
Section III – Officers
President
Vice President
Treasurer
Sub Committee Advising Coordinators
Section IV – Membership requirements
Membership is based on good academic standing with the University of Northern Iowa.
Section V – Officers’ qualifications and functions
President: 1 year term, can be re-elected.
Active in the group for a minimum of 2 semesters.
Provides time and place for; and officiates meetings
for Executive Board and Student Interaction Committee.
Communicates with advisor outside of meetings.
Works together with Vice President, Sub Committee Advising Coordinator
and Treasurer on meeting agendas.
Is a representative of the Student Interaction Committee to other people and organizations.
Coordinates Student Interaction Committee’s annual retreat.
Attend GBPAC Board meetings.
Is considered an Executive Board Member.
Vice President: 1 year term. No necessary experience in group.
Attends all Executive Board meetings.
Attends all Student Interaction Committee meetings.
Takes minutes, distributes them to members.
Works with President, Sub Committee Advising Coordinator and Treasurer on meeting agendas.
Is a representative of the Student Interaction Committee to other people and organizations.
Aids in extra duties/activities.
Creates committees if needed.
Officiates meetings in lieu of President.
Is considered an Executive Board member.
Treasurer: 1 year term, can be re-elected. No necessary experience in the group.
Attends all Executive Board meetings.
Attends all Student Interaction Committee meetings.
Provides up to date expense and revenue reports at each meeting.
Works with President, Vice President and Sub Committee Advising Coordinator
on meeting agendas.
Meets bi-weekly with UNI Accounting Manager.
Officiates meetings in lieu of President and Vice President.
Creates committees if needed.
Officiates meetings in lieu of President.
Is considered an Executive Board member.
Sub Committee Advising Coordinator: held by 2 people. 1 year term, can be re-elected.
No necessary experience in the group.
Works together with President, Vice President and Treasurer on meeting agendas
Provides leadership and direction to sub committees.
Contacts and delegates duties to sub committee members.
Meets regularly with their respective sub committees outside of Student
Interaction Committee meeting.
Reports information obtained from sub committees at Executive Board meetings.
Is considered an Executive Board member.
Section VI – Provision for ratification and amendment
Executive Board – All members are eligible to vote. Members must be present at the time of voting or have secured permission from a majority vote of members to use an absentee ballot. A simple majority will approve the ratification or amendment. Votes will be counted on anonymous paper ballot.
Student Interaction Committee Members – All members are eligible to vote. Members must be present at the time of voting or have secured permission from a majority vote of members to use an absentee ballot. A simple majority will approve the ratification or amendment. If all members vote and a tie occur, a revote will occur in which the executive board also votes. Votes will be counted on anonymous paper ballot.
Section VII – Provisions for Financing
Student Interaction Committee is funded by an equal allocation granted by the Deans of each college on campus. Contributions from other donors will also be accepted.
SIC By Laws
Elections
Elections – Elections for all officers will be held in the spring term and will be for a one-year term. Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates will be interviewed by the current members.
Member recruitment
The Student Interaction Committee Executive Board will maintain a membership of 4; the President, Vice President, Treasurer, and 2 Sub Committee Advising Coordinators.
The Student Interaction Committee will maintain a membership of 4 reps per college, 2 Northern Iowa Student Government reps, 2 Greek Life reps, 2 Members-At-Large and 1 School of Music rep for a total of 27 members. Current members are not required to find replacements if graduating or leaving the committee and/or university.
Meeting times
The Student Interaction Committee Executive Board – Meeting times will be designated by the President and Advisor. Meetings shall be held at the same time and place every month, unless designated by the President and Advisor.
Student Interaction Committee – Meeting times will be designated by the President. Meetings shall be held at the same time and place every month, unless designated by the President.
Member responsibilities
Each member of the Student Interaction Committee Executive Board and the Student Interaction committee are required to attend all meetings, perform delegated duties, and in general, be a representative of the Student Interaction Committee on campus.
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