Queensborough Community College DEPARTMENT: Non-teaching Department, Part A 2014-2015 Academic Year Student Activities MISSION The mission of the Queensborough Community College Student Association (QSA) is to further the wellbeing of the student body, to provide students with experience and training in a democratic form of government, to continuously expand and coordinate a program of student activities, to stimulate student interest and support in the development, assessment and execution of educational, social, cultural and recreational programs, to develop communication amongst students, administration and faculty in order to further the goals of this educational facility. A. DEPARTMENT-SPONSORED ACTIVITIES, 2014-2015 Type of Activity and Topic Student Welcome/ Club Fair Constitution Day Club Advisors Orientation SGA Comedy Show Fall Emerging Leaders Program Session 1 Mental Illness Awareness Movie: Think Like A Man Student Union- Classic Games Latino Festival Fall Emerging Leaders Program Session 2 Club Advisor & Presidents Luncheon Fall Emerging Leaders Program Session 3 Gaming Tournament Movie: Fruitvale Station SGA Halloween Party Fall Emerging Leaders Program Session 4 Fall Emerging Leaders Program Session 5 Multicultural Festival Italian Heritage Month- Opera Fall Emerging Leaders Program Session 6 Billiards Tournament SGA Masquerade Ball Catalyst Leadership Training Spring Club Fair Club Advisors Meeting Come AS You Are in 2020 SGE Elections Slate Workshop Spring Emerging Leaders Program Session 1 Club Advisors/ Presidents Meeting Spring Emerging Leaders Program Session 2 SGA Elections- Candidates Orientation Organized, Presented, or Both Organized Organized Organized/ Presented Organized Organized/ Presented Organized Organized Organized Organized Organized/ Presented Organized Organized/ Presented organized Organized Organized Organized/ Presented Organized/ Presented Organized Organized Organized/ Presented Organized Organized Organized Organized Organized/ Presented Organized Organized/ Presented Organized/ Presented Organized Organized/ Presented Organized/ Presented Date 9/3/14 9/17/14 9/17/14 9/18/14 9/27/14 10/8/14 10/9/14 10/10/14 10/16/14 10/18/14 10/22/14 10/25/14 10/27/14 10/28/14 10/30/14 11/1/14 11/8/14 11/20/14 11/26/14 12/6/14 12/10/14 12/11/14 1/7/15 2/4/15 2/11/15 2/26/15 2/27/15 3/7/15 3/11/15 3/14/15 3/18/15 Number Attending 2,000+ 40 15+ 81 17 20+ 43 24 86 19 80+ 26 47 27 225 19 20 100+ 75+ 8 31 48 41 350+ 12+ 24 17 12 75+ 11 15 Queensborough Community College Type of Activity and Topic Non-teaching Department, Part A Spoken Word Event SGA Elections- Candidates Workshop Spring Emerging Leaders Program Session 3 SGA Elections- Candidates Forum Yugioh Tournament Spring Emerging Leaders Program Session 4 SGA Elections 2015 Organized, Presented, or Both Organized Organized Organized/ Presented Organized Organized Organized/ Presented Organized Ping Pong Tournament Health & Wellness Event Banking- Your Guide to Money Asian Heritage Month Festival SGA World Taste Event Billiards Tournament SGA Recognition Dinner Organized Organized Organized Organized Organized Organized Organized 2014-2015 Academic Year Date 3/19/15 3/20/15 3/21/15 3/25/15 3/27/15 3/28/15 3/264/1/15 4/2/15 4/15/15 4/22/15 4/29/15 5/5/15 5/13/15 5/27/15 Number Attending 30+ 15 8 60 19 18 1388 10+ 25+ 20+ 200+ 100+ 20+ 176 B. INDIVIDUAL ACTIVITIES/ACHIEVEMENTS OF DEPARTMENT’S ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF, 2014-2015 Name Gisela Rivera Achievement type Conference Presentation (Student Leadership Weekend) Semester Fall 2014 Gisela Rivera Workshop attended (Student Affairs) Service to College (Vice President of Academic Affairs Search Committee) Conference Presentation (Emerging Leaders Program) Conference attended (CUNY Emerging Leaders) Conference Presentation (Student Leadership Weekend) Fall 2014 Workshop attended (Student Affairs) Conference Presentation (Emerging Leaders Program) Conference attended (National Conference on Student Leadership) Fall 2014 Gisela Rivera Gisela Rivera Gisela Rivera Raymond Volel Raymond Volel Raymond Volel Raymond Volel Fall 2014 Fall 2014 & Spring 2015 Spring 2015 Fall 2014 Fall 2014 & Spring 2015 Fall 2014 MENU Book - authored Book – edited Newspaper/Magazine Article Journal Article, other Journal Article, peer-reviewed Direction/Choreography/Dramaturgy/Design (dance, theater, film) Performance (music, dance, theater) Music Composition Published/Performed Play Produced/Performed Review/Commentary (including Blogging) Queensborough Community College Non-teaching Department, Part A Book, Chapter Conference Presentation, other Conference Presentation - published as proceedings Book, introduction, preface, etc. Lecture (Invited) Art Exhibit Curated Art Exhibited (juried show) Service to department, College, University, community, and/or professional society Web Site Development Other (scholarly or creative achievements comparable to previous categories) 2014-2015 Academic Year Awards Patent Materials Development Grants awarded (title, awarding agency, amount and period of award) Curriculum or laboratory development, workshop conducted Works submitted/accepted/in press or in progress; works reprinted/republished Service as a reviewer/editor/consultant Conference, workshop, training attended Other (please explain) C. DEPARTMENT CHANGES, 2014-2015 Type Description of Change Facilities/space Remove video game machines from Student Union Lower Level. Facilities/space Update Student Union surveillance system. Equipment Office printer purchased. Equipment An X-box was purchased for the Student Union Center. Program Emerging Leaders Program. Reason for Change Machines were rarely being used. New software. Date/Semester Spring 2015 Fall 2014 Old unit Fall 2014 malfunctioned SGA felt there Fall 2014 was a demand for video games. To better Fall 2014 develop/prepare student leaders. Evaluation of Change* There is more space to accommodate students. NA NA Attracts a new population (gamers) to the SU. Increase involvement in college/student governance. *Please note that, if change has been too recent to evaluate, you may indicate NA. MENU Type of change Personnel or organizational change Service, program, or project change Facilities/space Equipment Other Description New personnel, retirees, resignations, organizational changes, addition of departmental responsibilities, CCAS (13.3b), reclassification, merit increase, etc. Changes to the number, volume, or type of services, programs, or projects Renovations or development of new facilities (i.e., computer laboratories or relocation) Acquisition of new or disposition of old equipment Other changes affecting the department not included above and including interactions with other departments