T HE G RADUATE S TUDENT G OVERNMENT N ORTHEASTERN U NIVERSITY G RADUATE S ENATE F ROST L OUNGE, E LL H ALL O CTOBER 17, 2011

E XECUTIVE B OARD M EMBER R EPORTS  President Margaret Keaveny  VP of Student Affairs Stephanie Viola  VP of Academic Affairs Jeff Coots  VP of Finance Lauren Vela  VP of Media and Membership Chris Cunningham  VP of Programs and Administration Dave Swanson

VP of Student Affairs Stephanie Viola  New Graduate Student Organizations with Tentative Recognition  Economics Graduate Student Association- presenting on  Student Animal Legal Defense Fund  Student Conduct Board is looking for graduate students. 4

VP of Academic Affairs Jeff Coots  Faculty Senate  Graduate Student Survey 5

VP of Finance Lauren Vela  Period II Breakdown:  Applications: 92  Total Amount Awarded: ≈$20,000  Group Funding Guidelines are on the website! 6

VP of Media and Membership Chris Cunningham  We are on Twitter! Follow us!  Welcome to our new Senators-  Katelyn Vertucci  Dan Brown  Emily Sobiecki 7

VP of Programs and Administration Dave Swanson Let’s Plan Events!!! 8

O LD B USINESS AND F ORMAL B USINESS  New Student Group Presentations National Lawyers Guild (NGL) New Graduate Student Group with “Tentative Recognition”  Presenter: Steven Toff 9

I NFORMAL N EW B USINESS O PPORTUNITY FOR S ENATORS AND AUDIENCE MEMBERS TO BRING UP GRADUATE STUDENT CONCERNS OR ISSUES 10

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