Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Policy Initiatives:
Maintain
thorough,
well-researched
legislation
pieces
that
are
relevant
and
produce
measurable
goals
Focus
on
expanding
interdisciplinary
opportunities,
research,
and
inquiry-based
curriculum
Increase
dialogue
on
the
growth
and
evolution
of
technology
in
higher
education
and
begin
the
conversation
on
integrating
opportunities
from
the
new
Medical
School
with
current
graduate
and
undergraduate
education
Analyze
college
budget
priorities
and
involve
College
Tuition
and
Budget
Advisory
Committees
Assess
the
academic
needs
of
and
improve
representation
of
nontraditional
students,
graduate
students,
transfer
students,
and
first
year
groups
Include
councils
in
the
legislation
process
before
a
piece
is
presented
and
throughout
the
policy
implementation
process
with
a
recurring
report
on
the
status
of
legislation
Provide
councils
with
more
ownership
over
legislation
based
on
their
needs,
priorities,
and
individual
missions
Strengthen
involvement
of
councils,
organizations,
and
campus
individuals
through
the
Invest
in
Texas
campaign
Develop
a
strong
presence
at
the
Capitol
to
represent
the
voice
of
the
students
Meet
with
key
legislators
and
staff
to
discuss
higher
education,
funding,
and
relevant
issues
Encourage
college-specific
legislation
and
create
forums,
discussions,
and
surveys
for
students
to
provide
input
Provide
accessibility
to
Council
Climate
Survey
results
in
addition
to
reports
and
publish
online
voting
records
Host
Senate
Stakeholder
Meeting
State
of
the
Senate
open
forum
to
discuss
key
points
in
order
to
improve
the
organization
as
a
whole
with
the
Council
Climate
Survey
results
ImproveUT
develop
an
online
resource
and
interactive
platform
for
idea
sharing/collaboration
via
Mindmixer
for
UT
Host
Best
Practice
Workshops
for
councils,
continue
council
visits,
and
provide
a
Senate
101
presentation
resource
Student Advocacy:
Transparency and Inclusivity:
Branding and Communication:
Use
creative
avenues
to
educate
students
about
Senate
and
councils
via
Senate-in-a-Minute
videos
and
the
UT
app
Communicate
with
the
student
body
as
a
whole
through
an
innovative
branding
campaign
encompassing
online
and
social
media,
college-wide
emails,
collaborative
events
with
councils,
and
university
programs
Qualifications: