Internal Committees
Internal committees operate under the leadership of Chairs appointed by the President. Each internal committee is assigned two to three senators who work on various projects related to the committee’s mission. All internal committee meetings are open for any student to attend. For meeting times, please contact the committee chair.
Academic Affairs Committee
The mission of the Academic Affairs Committee is to improve academic policies and resources for students, and to educate the student body about options and opportunities that promote academic success during their time at St. Cloud State University.
Campus Affairs Committee
The mission of the Campus Affairs Committee is to critically analyze what St. Cloud State University provides to students and to generate innovative ideas that address student needs and interests. This committee also addresses student concerns related to areas such as campus food services, maintenance, and residential life.
Cultural Diversity Committee
The mission of the Cultural Diversity Committee is to serve as a liaison between Student Government, Cultural Student Organizations, and the Student of Color population. The Cultural Diversity Chair is elected through the Cultural Organization Council.
Judicial Council
The Judicial Council serves as an impartial agency through which members of the Student Association may receive equitable treatment from peers, faculty, and staff, while preserving students’ rights under the Student Association Constitution. The Council operates under the guidance of the Chief Justice and provides unbiased perspectives on any code of conduct violations within Student Government or student organizations. To serve on the Judicial Council, please fill out an application!
Legislative Affairs Committee
The mission of the Legislative Affairs Committee is to educate the Senate and present ideas regarding internal and external affairs. The committee also addresses and raises awareness of student issues, taking action by developing legislation to support students.
Public Relations Committee
The mission of the Public Relations Committee is to promote transparency both within and outside the organization. The committee manages communication efforts and serves as the public relations arm of Student Government.
Student Constitution Committee
The mission of the Student Constitution Committee is to create, edit, and revise the Student Government constitution, bylaws, operating documents, and parliamentary code. The committee also educates the Senate and student body about their legal rights as students.
Student Services Committee
The mission of the Student Services Committee is to identify and evaluate the services students wish to maintain or introduce on campus. The committee educates the student body on how student fees are used and provides resources to help students better utilize campus services. Additionally, the committee promotes Student Legal Services.
Urban Affairs Committee
The mission of the Urban Affairs Committee is to serve as a bridge between students of St. Cloud State University and the broader St. Cloud community. This committee educates the Senate and student body about local issues and opportunities for civic engagement.