Committees

Public Notice: Application COGS Presentation and Attendance Grants for the next funding period (November 1st - February 28th ) will be open on October 1st

There are currently four (3) standing committees in COGS. Members are appointed by the Speaker, and with the exception of the Budget Committee, meets at least once every two months.

Each committee has a chair who is elected by its members. Committees (with the exception of the budget committee) reports to the Congress on their activities at each meeting of the Assembly.

 

Internal Affairs:

  • Prepare and distribute the monthly COGS newsletter
  • Keep website information updated
  • Outreach to fill vacant seats in the Assembly
  • Relations between COGS and the SGA, MSC, and LSC
  • Oversight all COGS funding expenditure
  • Train new COGS members
  • Make/Propose amendments to the COGS Code
  • Hear cases of impeachment and removal prior to the full Assembly
  • Maintain attendance records, and initiate removal proceedings for members who are no longer in compliance with attendance requirements
  • All other areas in which the Chair and the Speaker agree the committee should focus

Internal Affairs Committee:

Chair: Steven Mederev
Vice-Chair: Felix Balak
Members: Ridwan Balogun, Jared Bethke, Emily Beavon, Jack Rowan, Maddeline Siegel, and Taylor Torres

 

Every 2 weeks on Mondays, until December 9, 2004
Dates:
Monday, September 16, 2024
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Zoom Link:https://fsu.zoom.us/j/9979933116

 

 

Student Affairs:

  • Academics and Honor Policy
  • Parking and Transportation
  • Housing and Dining
  • Library
  • Health and Wellness
  • Social and Community Programming
  • All other areas in which the Chair and the Speaker agree

Student Affairs Committee:

Chair: Jamila Alleyne
Vice-Chair: Bryanna Chau
Members: Maryam Pakdehi, Elisabeth Schumm, Lauren Strickland, and Laura Vaughn

Every 2 weeks on Mondays, until December 9, 2004
Dates:
Monday, September 16, 2024
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Zoom Link:https://fsu.zoom.us/j/98854677327 

 

 

Student Advocacy:

  • Graduate student pay and funding
  • Childcare
  • Relations with the Graduate Assistants Union
  • Diversity on campus
  • Health Insurance
  • All other areas in which the Chair and the Speaker agree the committee should focus

Student Advocacy Committee:

Chair: Shezin Hussain
Vice-Chair: DaSean Stokes
Members: Jake Aboulhosen, Francis Ebuara, Diego Fermin, Zeke Greenwood, Isiah Maxey, Madison McCraney, Profilia Nord, Sima Sabbagh, and Gizem Solmaz

Date: Monday, September 16, 2024
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Zoom Link: https://fsu.zoom.us/j/94118062186

 

Committee Minutes