Student Engagement
Our purpose is to create a campus environment that builds community and enhances the experience of undergraduate students.
Our focus this year:
- To pursue projects to grow campus spirit throughout the student body
- To create and facilitate a Consent Awareness Campus designed to increase understanding about consent and coercion
- To address areas on campus that need help growing student engagement
If you are interested in learning more about this committee or getting involved, please contact Senator Scott Spears, rss90@uakron.edu
Academic Policy and Student Success
We aim to build connections between students and staff, and to bridge the gap by distributing academic and financial information in an accessible and understanding way.
Our focus this year:
- A campus climate document and survey
- Doing research on COVID, and how colleges in Ohio and Akron compares
If you’re interested in learning about this committee, please contact Senator Isaac Machar (icm13@uakron.edu)
Facilities, Amenities, Services and Transportation
The Facilities, Amenities, Services & Transportation Committee is committed to advocating for student safety and improving the overall on-campus experience. We work to address concerns related to housing, parking, transportation, campus facilities, and other essential student services.
Our focus this year:
- Addressing accessibility concerns and physical barriers across campus
- Resolving issues with bathrooms in academic buildings
- Collaborating with on-campus entities to ensure the best and most accessible student experience
Our goal is to ensure campus spaces are safe, accessible, and functional for all students.
We also host fast tours, which are conducted in various buildings on campus to address accessibility concerns and improvements for the betterment of the student body experience. Please visit our Instagram for the dates!
If you are interested in learning more about this committee or getting involved, please contact Senator Genevieve Shelton, gps21@uakron.edu