We are the
University at Albany Student Association
Senate Meetings every Wednesday @ 8pm in the CC Ballroom
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Looking to give back to your community? Check out EngageUAlbany!
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Looking for jobs in SA, as well as other organizations? Check out MyInvolvement!
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Senate Meetings every Wednesday @ 8pm in the CC Ballroom ⋆ Looking to give back to your community? Check out EngageUAlbany! ⋆ Looking for jobs in SA, as well as other organizations? Check out MyInvolvement! ⋆
Follow us on Instagram! @ualbany.sa @ualbany.senate @ualbany.scsa @ualbany.saelect
“We, the students of the University at Albany,
State University of New York, do hereby establish the Student Association
in order to provide and foster opportunities
beyond those offered in the formal curriculum.”
-Preamble, Student Association Constitution
Be involved.
Join an organization.
Choose a Department of the
Student Association’s Executive Branch
Senate Meetings every Wednesday.
In the Campus Center Board Room within Campus Center West.
All meetings are livestreamed on the Student Association Senate Instagram.
Chair Luke Johnson
The Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Operations, famously known as SOGO, is responsible for overseeing the internal operations of the Student Associations outside of the Senate, including in the Judicial and Executive Branches. Further, they are responsibile for enforcing all Student Association Bylaws excluding those that pertain to internal Senate policy.
Chair Trevor Pettit
The Committee on Appropriations hears requests for supplemental funding from the various Student Association-recognized organizations. They also are responsible for reviewing requests of new groups to receive funding for the first time.
Chair Ethan Madappatt
The Executive Committee is made up of the senior officers of Legislative Branch. The Executive Committee meets to discuss major issues within the Senate including preparation of the agenda, scheduling of Student Association Senate committee meetings, and preparation for other Senate functions.
Chair Jac Cooper
The Committee on Constituent Relations is responsible for making the voices of each and every student at SUNY Albany amplified and heard by each Senator. They also are responsible for helping to organize town halls for each subgroup of senators such as the living area Senators.
Chair Ayomide Ewumi
The Committee on Rules and Administration is the Senate committee focused on internal operations of the Student Association Senate and changes to Student Association policy.
Chair Joleen Chen
The Committee on Ethics is dedicated to upholding and promoting the highest standards of ethical behavior within the student body. This committee is responsible for addressing concerns related to the conduct and integrity of student representatives and organizations, ensuring that actions and decisions are aligned with the university's values and standards.
Chair Troy Serao
The Sub-Committee on First-Year Experience is dedicated to ensuring a smooth transition for first-year students into the university community & focuses on understanding the unique needs and challenges of first-year students and works towards creating programs, policies, and initiatives that enhance their academic, social, and personal growth.
Chair Aaron Mattupurath
The Committee on Community Engagement & Outreach is dedicated to bridging and strengthening the ties between the campus community and the broader Albany area. With a passionate commitment to community involvement, the committee diligently works to engage the campus through various community-based initiatives, such as SA Days, and orchestrates a myriad of impactful community service projects.