The purpose of the Vice President for Student Affairs Student Advisory Board is to provide feedback and student perspective to the Vice President for Student Affairs on critical issues impacting student life that may arise during the course of an academic year. The Board usually meets once each month during the Fall and Spring semesters of the academic year.
Membership on the Vice President for Student Affairs Student Advisory Board includes the following individuals: student body president, the two student representatives on the Student Affairs Committee of the Board of Trustees, the Student Trustee, and the four Greek Council presidents. Additionally, other students are appointed to the Board through an application process.
Ex officio members of the Advisory Board include the Associate Vice President for Student Affairs & Dean of Students, the Assistant Vice President for Student Engagement and Success & Chief of Staff, Assistant Vice President & Dean of Residence Life and Student Housing, University Chaplain, and the Executive Director of Student Development. Others, such as SMU faculty members or SMU alumni may also be appointed as Ex officio members of the Advisory Board.
