Fall 2017
Committee:
Executive Committee
WHEREAS, Club memberships are the most active groups of students in the college system and club participation is known to increase student success; and,
WHEREAS, The SSCCC, Regions and ASOs benefit greatly from clubs and can use these specializations to more effectively address topics and issues; and,
WHEREAS, Community Colleges with an Inter-Club Council sees a much greater number of clubs and participation in clubs than Community Colleges that do not have an Inter-Club Council; and,
WHEREAS, Clubs face unique issues that are not as effectively addressed by ASOs without an Inter-Club Council.
RESOLVED, That the Student Senate for California Community Colleges establish a permanent Community College Club Committee and advocate for a permanent one at all of the regions; and,
RESOLVED, That the Student Senate for California Community Colleges advocate for ASO’s to establish an Inter-Club Council; and,
RESOLVED, That the Student Senate for California Community Colleges will actively engage Inter Club Councils, Clubs, Caucuses and students to participate at the regional and state levels of the SSCCC.
Mwaikinda, S. R., & Aruguete, M. S. (2016). The Efficacy of a Student Organization for STEM Students. Journal Of STEM Education: Innovations & Research, 17(3), 22-26.
Student Leadership and Academic Performance - A Study of Student Club leaders (Rep.). (2017). Retrieved March 15, 2017, from CSU Sacramento website: http://www.csus.edu/oir/research%20projects/student%20activity%20report%202011.pdf
WHEREAS, The SSCCC, Regions and ASOs benefit greatly from clubs and can use these specializations to more effectively address topics and issues; and,
WHEREAS, Community Colleges with an Inter-Club Council sees a much greater number of clubs and participation in clubs than Community Colleges that do not have an Inter-Club Council; and,
WHEREAS, Clubs face unique issues that are not as effectively addressed by ASOs without an Inter-Club Council.
RESOLVED, That the Student Senate for California Community Colleges establish a permanent Community College Club Committee and advocate for a permanent one at all of the regions; and,
RESOLVED, That the Student Senate for California Community Colleges advocate for ASO’s to establish an Inter-Club Council; and,
RESOLVED, That the Student Senate for California Community Colleges will actively engage Inter Club Councils, Clubs, Caucuses and students to participate at the regional and state levels of the SSCCC.
Mwaikinda, S. R., & Aruguete, M. S. (2016). The Efficacy of a Student Organization for STEM Students. Journal Of STEM Education: Innovations & Research, 17(3), 22-26.
Student Leadership and Academic Performance - A Study of Student Club leaders (Rep.). (2017). Retrieved March 15, 2017, from CSU Sacramento website: http://www.csus.edu/oir/research%20projects/student%20activity%20report%202011.pdf
Status
Not feasible. An Inter-club council would not be relevant to the work of the SSCCC nor the region based on the role of SSCCC in CCC.