Student Affairs Committee

Student Affairs Committee

Chair: Ivy Lyons (ilyons@umd.edu)
Coordinator: Danielle Bretz (dbretz@umd.edu)
Materials (for committee members only)

The Student Affairs Committee evaluates current policies for non-academic matters of student life, as well as proposing new policies to better adjust to the ever changing nature of student life in the campus community. Areas the committee examines include, but are not limited to, student organizations, resident life, extracurricular activities, and the general concerns of the student body.

The committee consists of an appointed presiding officer; eight undergraduate students, of whom four must be Senators; four graduate students, of whom two must be Senators; two faculty members; two staff members; the President or a representative of the Student Government Association; the President or a representative of the Graduate Student Government; two representatives of the Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs; and one representative each from the Graduate School and the Department of Resident Life.

^ Meetings & Agendas

2023 Fall Semester Meetings
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2024 Spring Semester Meetings
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Committee Work

No bills currently under review by this committee.

Past Committee Work

Committee Members

NameSeatCollegeEmailTerm
Abdulrazaq, SururahGraduate StudentARCHsbabdul@umd.edu2025
Artero, ReeseEx-Officio - SGA RepBSOSrartero@umd.edu2025
Bailey, MikolEx-Officio - GSG RepARHUmjbailey@umd.edu2025
Braunstein, ZacharyUndergraduate StudentARHUzachb123@terpmail.umd.edu2025
Craig, HelenGraduate StudentCMNShcraig3@umd.edu2025
Demontagnac, DeniseUndergraduate Student SenatorBSOSddemonta@terpmail.umd.edu2025
Fenty, TyreseStaffPLCYtfenty@umd.edu2026
Hao, YiEx-Officio - Graduate School RepGRADyihao@umd.edu2025
Hussain, SaraUndergraduate StudentBSOSshussn04@terpmail.umd.edu2025
Khan, IbrahimUndergraduate StudentBMGTikhan123@terpmail.umd.edu2025
Lewis, AaronUndergraduate StudentCMNSalewis26@terpmail.umd.edu2025
Lyons, IvyChairJOURilyons@umd.edu2025
Nicolas, AbigailFacultyBSOSnicolasa@umd.edu2025
Patel, DylanUndergraduate Student SenatorCMNSdpatel78@umd.edu2025
Sharpstene, SydneyFacultyARHUssharps@umd.edu2026
Supple, MatthewEx-Officio - VP Student Affairs RepVPSAmsupple@umd.edu2025
Tan, LauraEx-Officio - Resident Life RepVPSAlauratan@umd.edu2025
Watkins, BrianEx-Officio - VP Student Affairs RepVPSAbwatkins@umd.edu2025