UAS Student Government Campaign Week: Meet the Candidates

Jesse Miller What position are you running for? Vice President How do you plan to enhance student life at UAS? I’ve been working on being a voice for students so when issues comes up, we can make a direct appeal and work on making changes happen. Why are you running for student government? I’ve seen things that I wanted to change. And if those things … Continue reading UAS Student Government Campaign Week: Meet the Candidates

Student Government Update

BY David Russell-Jensen
For the UAS Whalesong

Your student government, the United Students of the University of Alaska Southeast, Juneau Campus (USUAS-JC), wish a belated welcome (or welcome back) to UAS! We hope that you, dear reader, may have met some of us at some of the kick-butt events we’ve hosted or sponsored both on and off campus this year so far. With the sponsorship of GCI, we co-hosted the Welcome Back Bonfire, and in collaboration with the Student Activity Board, we sponsored Campus Kickoff earlier this month, an event we hope everyone made it to and got some great food, UAS merchandise, and connected with clubs, other students, and the campus. We’re looking forward to sponsoring more events this year and look forward to meeting everyone. Continue reading “Student Government Update”

Student Government Elections: Stretched Thin, But Running

Student Government is currently running elections for the 2016-2017 Academic Year. The following are the current candidates for each position, and students may run as write-in candidates. Elections for the remaining open positions will be held at the beginning of the Fall semester. President: David Russell-Jensen Vice President: Austin Tagaban Senator: Kristin Rees, Alicia Norton Continue reading Student Government Elections: Stretched Thin, But Running