Institutional, Faculty, & Student Roles and Responsibilities in Student Governance
Graduate student participation in political and governance processes is a critical part of a vibrant academic community
Institutional Responsibilities
Communication
- Define and publicize specific opportunities for student participation on committees as appropriate
- Specific participation opportunities are defined at program, college, and U level by the relevant governing bodies
Faculty Responsibilities
Encouragement
- Encourage student participation in student governance as an essential part of their professional training.
Student Responsibilities
Communication
- Communicate with appropriate individuals (e.g., advisor, supervisor) regarding participation in governance.
