The University Senate Committee on Student Life and Development is a joint student-faculty advisory committee to the Dean of Students. The committee is a standing one, as called for in the bylaws of the University Senate, and is responsible for chartering new student organizations; recommending and reviewing proposed changes in university policy that relate to student programming and development; reviewing student code of conduct changes; and facilitating communication among students, faculty, and administrative staff.
The Student Activity Fee Committee, including eight fee councils, is comprised of students, faculty, and staff members. The committee is responsible for reviewing requests for funds generated by the student activity fee and making recommendations for the allocation of those funds to the Dean of Students.
The Committee on Student Communications is an advisory committee to the Dean of Students and has decision-making responsibility in relation to the business of and annual budget allocations for all student-operated media. Its chief functions are to interview candidates to fill the editorial and managerial positions for each of the student-operated media, to make recommendations for general policy to the Dean of Students, and to resolve disputes between members.
The Student Technology Fee (STF) Subcommittee of the Senate Committee on Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) will meet annually to review proposals for expenditures of monies from the Student Technology Fee and will make recommendations for allocations to the Fiscal Advisory Committee to the President. For additional information, check the following website: www.gsu.edu/techfee and www2.gsu.edu/~wwwsen/committees/facp/.