BSNAll-R01: 1 BSNAll-ROI Ball State Student Nurse Association and Ball State School of Nursing Class Officer Partnership 2 3 4 Summary: We, the Ball State Student Nurse Association (NSNA), request that the Ball State 5 6 7 School of Nursing (SON) modify the sections of the appropriate SON handbooks dealing with class officers to specify that all class officers of the SON must be enrolled as members of the 8 BSNA. 9 10 11 WHEREAS, both the classes of the SON and the BSNA can and should benefit from closer cooperation and coordination of activities and fundraising efforts; and 12 13 14 WHEREAS, closer partnership between the classes and the BSNA will improve communication on issues of importance to students; and 15 16 17 18 WHEREAS, the BSNA has already taken sleps to amend its bylaws to specify that "All Ball State University School of Nursing Class Officers shall be ex officio, non-voting members of the Agenda Committee. 19 20 21 22 23 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT, the members of the Ball State Student Nurse Association call upon the faculty of the Ball State School of Nursing to enact such amendments as may be necessary to require that membership in the BSNA be a co-requisite to election to class officer in the School of Nursing. 24 25 26 Author(s): Angela R. Cox, Advisor E.L. Doc Hunter, Advisor 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 Sponsor(s): Michelle Lochtefeld, BSNA President Kasie Stegemiller, BSNA Vice President Stefani Biddle, BSNA Secretary Abby Ray, BSNA Treasurer Alyssa Nichols, May 2012 Graduating Class President El izabeth Willman, May 2012 Graduating Class Secretary Kaitlyn M. Norris, BSNA Rules Committee & BSNA Voting Delegate to NSNA 36 37 38 Date and Time of Submission: [day; date] 39 40 Date of Presentation: [day; date] 41 42 43 44 Action(s) Taken: BSNAII-ROl:2 45 46 47 48 49 50 Date