Vice President of Clubs & Organizations
Tom Russo
Class: Senior
Major: Biology/Pre-Med
Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA
Duties of the Vice President of Clubs & Organizations:
- Serve as a liaison between SGA and all SGA recognized clubs and organizations.
- Coordinate and encourage cooperation between clubs and SGA.
- Serve as a liaison between SGA and the Student Organizations and Leadership Development (SOLD) Office.
- Meet regularly with the Associate Director of the SOLD Office to remain informed on changes to University club and organization policies.
- Work in conjunction with the SOLD Office to actively review and approve the planning of any and all SGA Leadership Development Program (LDP) events, speakers, and activities.
- Shall approve and review any advertising media used to promote the program.
- Shall be responsible for reviewing LDP budget recommendations and allocations.
- Shall work to gain overall program endorsement from SGA.
- Represent clubs and organizations as a non-voting member of the SGA Budget and Finance Committee: in the event of a tie, the Vice President of Clubs and Organization shall be the tie breaking vote.
- Make club and organization funding request forms available and guide the clubs and organizations through the funding process.
- Maintain regular communication with executive officers and advisors of all clubs and organizations.
- Encourage and facilitate new clubs and organizations through the SGA recognition process.
- Monitor and record all club and organization allotments in cooperation with the SGA Treasurer.
- Monitor and coordinate all activities in the Leadership Lab.
- Manage and record all expenditures related to this office.
- Be responsible for the orientation of his/her successor.
