USG to Hold Special Elections for Open Senate Positions and VP of Finance

United Student Government at Rose Hill will have a special election for three (3) Senate positions and the Vice President of Finance position. There are open Senate seats for Fordham College at Rose Hill for the Class of 2020, Fordham College at Rose Hill for the Class of 2021. and Gabelli School of Business for the Class of 2019. Senators will be responsible for representing the needs of their classmates, bringing forth initiatives to accomplish this semester and attending the weekly USG Senate meetings.

The Vice President of Finance oversees all USG registered clubs and therefore also serves as the chair of the Budget Committee. The Vice President of Finance must have prior experience on the Budget Committee and knowledge of the Budget Guidelines. It is recommended that a candidate for this position attend a Budget Committee meeting. There will be a meeting on Wednesday, January 17 at 2:30pm in McGinley 234 and on Wednesday, January 24 at 4:30pm in Bepler Commons. For a detailed role description, please see the USG Consitution.

Those interested in the position should email the VP of Communications, Connor Sullivan, at csullivan66@fordham.edu by Wednesday, January 24th to express interest.

The special elections will take place at the USG meeting on Thursday, January 25th at 5:30pm in McGinley 237. All candidates will have the opportunity to present their platform and answer any questions prior to a Senate vote.

For information on the election code, please visit www.usgrh.fordham.edu/elections.