Purpose: Advisor(s) shall advise and assist RHA in fulfilling its purpose as a student organization. The advisor(s) shall act as a resource and shall uphold and enforce University Residences and University Policy. The advisors will not have voting rights. Article V NACURH – Section 1: Membership RHA is a member of National Association of College and University Residence Halls (hereafter referred to as NACURH) and its affiliate, the Pacific Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls (hereafter referred to as PACURH). Section 2: Dues RHA will pay annual dues as required by NACURH. Section 3: Conferences RHA will attempt to provide representation at regional and national conferences. Article VI Hall and Community Councils – Section One: Purpose To serve as the representative voice of students living in the residence halls to university partners, groups and organizations. To plan and implement educational, recreational, and social programs for the community. To motivate and involve residents in the planning and implementation of educational, social, and recreational activities. To ethically appropriate funds allocated to the residence hall by University Residences. To promote the general welfare of the students of the community through intentional outreach efforts. To serve as a policy making body in setting guidelines and procedures for the community and its residents. Section Two: Structure and Membership a. Types of Membership Four types of membership shall exist within the council: active, officer, executive officer, and Adviser. An active member be defined as any resident in the community who attends meetings. An officer shall be defined as any residents who holds a titled position and maintains a minimum GPA of 2.0. An executive officer shall be defined as any resident holding the elected offices of: President Vice President of Community Engagement Vice President of Finance Vice President of Outreach and Records Vice President of Recognition Vice President of Community Representation An Adviser shall be defined as any Resident Director, Assistant Resident Director and/or appointed Resident Adviser/Community Adviser
Purpose: Advisor(s) shall advise and assist RHA in fulfilling its purpose as a student organization. The advisor(s) shall act as a resource and shall uphold and enforce University Residences and University Policy. The advisors will not have voting rights. Article V – NACURH Section 1: Membership RHA is a member of National Association of College and University Residence Halls (hereafter referred to as NACURH) and its affiliate, the Pacific Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls (hereafter referred to as PACURH). Section 2: Dues RHA will pay annual dues as required by NACURH. Section 3: Conferences RHA will attempt to provide representation at regional and national conferences. Article VI – Hall and Community Councils Section One: Purpose To serve as the representative voice of students living in the residence halls to university partners, groups and organizations. To plan and implement educational, recreational, and social programs for the community. To motivate and involve residents in the planning and implementation of educational, social, and recreational activities. To ethically appropriate funds allocated to the residence hall by University Residences. To promote the general welfare of the students of the community through intentional outreach efforts. To serve as a policy making body in setting guidelines and procedures for the community and its residents. Section Two: Structure and Membership a. Types of Membership Four types of membership shall exist within the council: active, officer, executive officer, and Adviser. An active member be defined as any resident in the community who attends meetings. An officer shall be defined as any residents who holds a titled position and maintains a minimum GPA of 2.0. An executive officer shall be defined as any resident holding the elected offices of: President Vice President of Community Engagement Vice President of Finance Vice President of Outreach and Records Vice President of Recognition Vice President of Community Representation An Adviser shall be defined as any Resident Director, Assistant Resident Director and/or appointed Resident Adviser/Community Adviser
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