Student Body President Rija Khan announces members of her second President's Cabinet

Wichita, Kansas - Student Body President Rija Khan has formally announced the members of her President’s Cabinet to serve alongside her during the 64th session of the Student Government Association:

Speaker of the Senate Jacob Tubach announces members of his Leadership Team

Speaker of the Student Senate Jacob Tubach, a senior double majoring in Psychology and Criminal Justice with an Honors track in Law and Public Policy from Strong City, Kansas, has formally announced the members of his Leadership Team to serve alongside him during the 64th session of the Student Government Association

Official Statement regarding the appointment of Dr. Richard Muma to be the 15th President of Wichita State University

Official Statement regarding the appointment of Dr. Richard Muma to be the 15th President of Wichita State University. As the representatives of the 16,000 students of Wichita State University, the Student Government Association would like to join in and congratulate Dr. Muma on his appointment to be the 15th president of Wichita State University.

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Fall 2020 Update From SGA

The past couple of months have been very difficult to navigate for everyone. I may not know each of your situations, but know that I am listening and advocating for you. Since April, I have been serving on the Health and Safety Taskforce as well as the Reintegration meetings to discuss what fall 2020 will look like for all of us. I would like first to reassure you that Administration, Faculty, Staff and SGA have been working diligently on your behalf to provide as much guidance as possible in these times of uncertainty. In order to be as effective with communication as possible, Strategic Communication has created a FAQ page specifically for students: www.wichita.edu/studentfaqs This page is being updated continuously as we get closer to classes beginning. Suggestions for additional FAQs are always welcome

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Student Body President Khan Appoints Interim Student Body Treasurer

Student Body President Khan Appoints Interim Student Body Treasurer

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Student Body President Rija Khan announces Task Force on the Black Student Experience

Student Body President Rija Khan has signed an executive order authorizing the formation of the Task Force on the Black Student Experience. The goal for this Task Force is to have Black student leaders discuss issues faced by our Black students and give recommendations to the Association for tangible change that can create a more just, welcoming and engaging student experience for our Black Students on campus

Association Enters Into State of Emergency

Following the passage of Senate Resolution-63-003: Declaration of an Association State of Emergency by the Student Senate, President Khan has issued Executive Order 003 on Thursday, May 28, officially declaring the Student Government Association to be in a State of Emergency and authorizing the formation of the Emergency Legislative Council; which will serve as the Acting Senate.

The Association stands with those who have been inflicted by injustice

Eight minutes and forty-six seconds. That is how long Derek Chauvin, a white Minneapolis police officer, knelt on George Floyd’s neck on May 25, leading to his death. Floyd’s death is yet another in a long line of senseless murders committed against members of the black community.

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Fiscal Year 2021 Student Fees Budget Formally Approved

University President, Dr. Jay Golden, has approved the Fiscal Year 2021 Student Activity Fee portion of the Student Fees after gaining approval by the Student Senate and Student Body President Rija Khan. President Golden will bring forward the updates to the Kansas Board of Regents.

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SGA Elections Commission announces changes to the 2020 SGA Elections in midst of COVID-19

Due to circumstances regarding COVID-19, Wichita State University has made the difficult decision to continue online and/or remote instruction through the end of the semester, and not resuming in-person classes. Wichita State University is focused on restricting on-campus visitations and limited operations to promote social distancing practices. Keeping our students, faculty and staff safe remains our top priority.