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Welcome to The University of New Mexico-Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Student Government

The University of New Mexico-Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Student Government is a collaborative leadership assembly comprised of members of the UNM-Ï㽶ÊÓƵ student body. The Student Government is designed to be inclusive of all students who attend UNM-Ï㽶ÊÓƵ. It is intended to provide students with a podium to voice concerns, while providing opportunities to develop and strengthen executive competencies. There are varying levels of commitment and responsibility to meet the needs of the student body.

Student Government Mission Statement:

To constitute the enthusiam of the student body through leadership, inclusion, and initiation of programs that cultivate the lives of UNM-Ï㽶ÊÓƵ students.

What We Do

Student Government is a leadership development program for students who aspire to advance their academic and leadership abilities. Elected representatives initiate aspiring goals for the betterment of the student body to encourage a positive and prosperous educational experience. Student Government is the voice that conjoins the students, administration, and UNM-Ï㽶ÊÓƵ community.

• A forum for student concerns and ideas and as an interface for those issues with staff, faculty, and administration.
• Serving on committees concerned with the welfare of the student body.
• Managing student body financial affairs.
• Developing a student activity program to meet the varied needs and interests of the student population.
• Developing and monitoring guidelines for student activities in order to be accountable to the University community.
• Promoting high standards of personal conduct within the student body.
• Chartering on-campus student groups.

Dates of Student Government Elections - Spring 2025 Semester

• Application Open for Elections – Jan. 25, 2025 – Gurley Hall
• Application Deadline – Feb. 19, 2025 – Student Activity Office, P.E. Complex
• Candidate Orientation – Feb. 24, 2025 – SSTC room TBD
• Election Campaign begins – Feb. 24, 2025 – UNM-Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Campus
• Meet the Candidates event – Mar. 4, 2025 – SSTC room TBD
• Election Campaign ends – Mar. 10, 2025
• Elections – Mar. 11, 2025 – Gurley Hall
• Results – Mar. 11, 2025 – Gurley Hall/online
• Installation Ceremony – Mar. 25, 2025 – Gurley Hall
  

Student Government Meetings

To be determined by newly elected Student Government.

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