First Reading:
Second Reading:
Pass:
Other:
September 8, 2015
September 15, 2015
YES
Bill 3-15-F
Funding for Study Away Scholarships
PURPOSE:
For the Student Government Association of Western Kentucky
University to allocate $1,200.00 from Academic Affairs Committee
funding to assist students in funding their Study Away experiences.
WHEREAS:
Western Kentucky University’s Study Away Office provides students
with learning opportunities throughout the United States, and
WHEREAS:
The Study Away Program serves the community by engaging students,
faculty, and staff in educational and cultural experiences beyond the
campus borders, and
WEHREAS:
Such experiences offer innovative learning opportunities that seek to
provide students with differing perspectives of America and the
world, and
WHEREAS:
This funding will be allocated to the Study Away Office to create a
combination of scholarships that they deem most effective, and these
scholarships will only be awarded to Western Kentucky University
students, and
WHEREAS:
This funding will be granted to students participating in Study Away
courses during the 2015-2016 academic year.
THEREFORE: Be it resolved that the Student Government Association of Western
Kentucky University allocate $1,200.00 from Academic Affairs
Committee funding to the Study Away Office to facilitate the creation
of scholarships to assist Study Away participants.
AUTHORS:
Barrett Greenwell
SPONSOR:
Academic Affairs
CONTACTS: Jerry Barnaby
Stephanie Scott
Kate Hart