2017-022 September 9, 2016

Author: Amy Schumacher, Graduate Affairs Director

A BILL TO FUND THE COMMUNICATIONS STUDIES GRADUTATE STUDENT ORGANZIATION

WHEREAS, the Preamble to the Student Senate Rules and Regulations states: “The KU Student Senate shall work to further the cultural, social, and political growth of KU students” and “The Student Senate shall work to increase access and input in University Policy decisions”, and

WHEREAS, the Communication Studies Graduate Student Organization is a graduate student organization open to all students and registered through the Student Involvement and Leadership Center, and

WHEREAS, the Communication Studies Graduate Student Organization is an organization that promotes the study and practice of superior communication skills across the gamut of communicative events and supports graduate students in the Communication Studies program, many of whom teach undergraduate course, and

WHEREAS, the Communications Studies Graduate Student Organization is seeking general funding for basic office supplies and printing services.

THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED by the University of Kansas Student Senate, here assembled, that the sum of $100 be allocated from the Student Senate Unallocated Account to Communications Studies Graduate Student Organization for the following:

General Funding $100 TOTAL $100

2017-023

August 31, 2016

Author: Jack Stevens, Engineering Senator

               A BILL TO FUND THE ASSOCIATION FOR COMPUTING MACHINERY (ACM) AT THE

UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS

WHEREAS, the Preamble to Student Senate Rules and Regulations states, “the Student Senate shall work to enhance the learning experience of all KU students both in and out of the classroom,” and

WHEREAS, ACM is a registered student organization through the Student Involvement and Leadership Center, and

WHEREAS, ACM is open to all students, and

WHEREAS, ACM is a student run organization aimed at supporting the professional growth of its members and interested students by providing opportunities for lifelong learning, career development,

THEREFORE BE IT ENACTED by the University of Kansas Student Senate here assembled that the sum of $100.00 be allocated from the Student Senate Unallocated Account to ACM for the following:

General Funding $100.00 Total $100.00

2017-024September 1, 2016

Author: Lauren Sherwood, Engineering Senator

A BILL TO FUND THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS (AIAA)

WHEREAS, the Preamble to the Student Senate Rules and Regulations states “to work to enhance the learning experience of all KU students both in and out of the classroom,” and

WHEREAS, The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) is a registered student organization through the Student Involvement and Leadership Center and is open to all students, and

WHEREAS, The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) is an organization that helps students network with other aeronautic and astronautic enthusiasts, helping members gain academic and industry insight, and

WHEREAS, the total cost of general funding will be $100, which will be used for general office supplies, printing, postage, etc.

THEREFORE BE IT ENACTED by the University of Kansas Student Senate here assembled that the sum of $100 be allocated from the Student Senate Unallocated Account to American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics for the following:

General Funding Total $100.00 Total $100.00

2017-025 September 9, 2016

Author: Grace Heitmann, Student Senator Sponsors: Danny Summers, Chief of Staff

A BILL TO FUND THE KIOSK

WHEREAS, the Preamble to Student Senate Rules and Regulations states, “the Student Senate shall work to enhance the learning experience of all KU students both in and out of the classroom,” and

WHEREAS, the Kiosk is an art and literature magazine created every semester to showcase the talents of students across campus, and

WHEREAS, Kiosk is a registered student organization through the Student Involvement and Leadership Center, and

WHEREAS, Kiosk is open to all students, and

WHEREAS, This semester will be the 55th semester of the Kiosk and the fifth year that Student Senate has helped fund the magazine. Kiosk consistently wins prestigious awards and over the past 27 years has been featured in The National Student Show, Communication Arts, Behance, and the Kansas City AIGA Design Awards, and

WHEREAS, Kiosk serves as an immeasurable draw for potential students and is an essential cornerstone of the status and reputation of the KU Design Department, and

WHEREAS, KIOASK is seeking funding to Print 950 Copies to distribute to contributors and students across the greater Lawrence community. Any money leftover is for the purpose of a launch party, and

WHEREAS, With this money Kiosk wishes to attract students across campus to submit work through posters and advertisements. Act as positive exposure and portfolio

pieces for students studying graphic design, English, fine arts, illustration, architecture and photography, and

WHEREAS, Add to the arts and literature culture of KU and Lawrence, Continue the tradition of excellence in design at the University of Kansas. Increase awareness of the prominence of KU’s Art & Design Departments.

THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED by the University of Kansas Student Senate, here assembled, that the sum of $3,000 be allocated from the Student Senate Unallocated Account to Kiosk for the following:

Magazine Printing Fall 2016 $3,000Total $3,000

2017-026 September 1, 2016

Author(s): Lauren Sherwood, Engineering Senator

A BILL TO FUND KU HABITAT FOR HUMANITY

WHEREAS, the Preamble to the Student Senate Rules and Regulations states, that it is the responsibility of the Student Senate “to work to enhance the learning experience of all KU students both in and out of the classroom,” and

WHEREAS, the KU Habitat for Humanity is a student organization, open to all students, that is registered with the Student Involvement and Leadership Center, and

WHEREAS, KU Habitat for Humanity seeks to educate students and the community about Habitat for Humanity International's mission, and provides hands-on volunteer opportunities to students through the construction of homes, and

WHEREAS, the total cost of general funding will be $100, which will be used for general office supplies, printing, postage, etc.

THEREFORE BE IT ENACTED by the University of Kansas Student Senate, here assembled, that the sum of $100 be allocated from the Student Senate Unallocated Account to KU Habitat for Humanity for the following:

General Funding $100 TOTAL $100

2017-027 September 9, 2016

Author: Danny Summers Chief of Staff

A BILL TO FUND THE HISTORY OF ART GRADUATE SOCIETY SYMPOSIUM

WHEREAS, the Preamble to the Student Senate Rules and Regulations states: “The KU Student Senate shall work to further the cultural, social, and political growth of KU students” and “The Student Senate shall work to increase access and input in University Policy decisions”, and

WHEREAS, the History of Art Graduate Society is a graduate student organization, open to all students, that is registered with the Student Involvement and Leadership Center, and

WHEREAS, the History of Art Graduate Society is founded upon furthering the The study of the visual arts in their historical contexts enriches our understanding of human creativity and the human condition. It provides students with the cultural literacy and critical thinking, research, and communication skills that are relevant for a variety of careers, including in art museums, galleries, and collections, as well as schools, universities, publishers and archives.

WHEREAS, the History of Art Graduate Society is seeking funding for the 2016 graduate symposium of Art History 2016 graduate symposium “Sensorial Encounters: Body, Object and Environment” held on October 14-15, 2016 at the Spencer Museum of Art and the Kansas Union’s Malott Room and Kansas Room.

THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED by the University of Kansas Student Senate, here assembled, that the sum of $175 be allocated from the Student Senate Unallocated Account to History of Art Graduate Society for the following:

General Funding $100

Printing $75 TOTAL $175

2017-028 September 14th, 2016

Author(s): Allyssa Castilleja, Student Senate Treasurer

A BILL TO FUND OBOE STUDIO CLUB

WHEREAS, the Preamble to the Student Senate Rules and Regulations states, The KU Student Senate shall work to enhance the learning experience of all KU students both in and out of the classroom, and

WHEREAS, the Student Senate shall work to build a vital and thriving University community encompassing students, faculty, staff, and administration. The Student Senate shall work to strengthen ties between the University community and all the residents of Lawrence and the State of Kansas, and

WHEREAS, the University of Kansas Oboe Studio Club is open to all individuals who are interested in keeping informed about events of the University of Kansas Oboe Studio and,

WHEREAS, the Oboe Studio Club is hosting an event called the Annual Double Reed Festival. The purpose of the Double Reed Festival is the enhance the art of double reed playing by inviting distinguished performers of the oboe and bassoon to present master classes and a recital. The Festival also offers reed-making classes in both instruments and host vendors who display instruments, tools, music and other supplies. The festival assists teachers and students of double reed instruments to attain high standards of performance and encourages the cooperation and exchange of ideas throughout the Midwest and,

WHEREAS, the Double Reed Festival will take place on Saturday, October 15, 2016 in Murphy Hall on the University of Kansas Campus from 10 AM-9 PM and will include an oboe master class, a bassoon master class, reed making classes, demonstrations by instrument technicians and a gala recital and,

WHEREAS, Dr. Andrew Parker, professor of oboe, University of Texas-Austin and Jeffrey Lyman, professor of bassoon at the University of Michigan have agreed to serve as visiting guest artists and will each give one, two-hour master class and perform on the gala recital. Carlos Coelho of Carlos Coelho Woodwinds is a service technician

and will present a clinic on instrument maintenance and care. Likewise, Justin Miller of Miller Marketing will present a similar clinic for bassoonists and,

WHEREAS, the event is open to all students at the University of Kansas and members of the community. Additional funds are being supplied by Lorée Oboe Company and the Midwest Double Reed Society in the amount of $2,212. Funding was requested from the School of Music but because of the recent austere State budget cuts, no funding from School of Music was available and,

WHEREAS, Oboe Studio Club is requesting $1833 to help cover the cost of the Festival.

THEREFORE BE IT ENACTED by the University of Kansas Student Senate here assembled that the sum of $1,833 be allocated from the Student Senate Unallocated Account to the Oboe Studio Club for the following:

Honorarium- A. Parker $500Honorarium- J. Lyman $1,333TOTAL $1,833

2017-030 SEPTEMBER 14th, 2016

Author(s): Marcus Pepperdine, Spectrum Senator

Sponsor(s): Danny Summers, Chief of Staff

A BILL TO FUND SPECTRUM FALL DRAG SHOW ADVERTISINGWHEREAS, the Preamble to the Student Senate Rules and Regulations states, “the Student

Senate shall work to enhance the learning experience of all KU students both in and out of the classroom,” and

WHEREAS, Spectrum is an undergraduate student organization, open to all students, that is registered with the Student Involvement and Leadership Center, and

WHEREAS, the purpose of Spectrum is to bring LGBTQIA+ awareness and advocacy to the university, and provide educational events to build community amongst LGBTQIA+ individuals on campus and educate those unfamiliar with LGBTQIA+ struggles and culture, and

WHEREAS, event funding is needed in this student organization to fund fliers for advertising and the honorariums for as yet unnamed guest performers, that will be requested at a later date, and

WHEREAS, the performers will hosted the Spectrum annual fall drag show, and

WHEREAS the cost for need advertising is $100 for poster for student auditions and event promotion and other recruited advertisements: and

THEREFORE BE IT ENACTED by the University of Kansas Student Senate here assembled that the sum of $100 be allocated from the Student Senate Unallocated Account to Spectrum for the following:

Advertising $100 TOTAL $100

2016-031 SEPTEMBER 14th, 2016

Author(s): Marcus Pepperdine, Spectrum Senator

Sponsor(s): Danny Summers, Chief of Staff

A BILL TO FUND SPECTRUM KUWHEREAS, the Preamble to the Student Senate Rules and Regulations states, “the Student

Senate shall work to enhance the learning experience of all KU students both in and out of the classroom,” and

WHEREAS, Spectrum is an undergraduate student organization, open to all students, that is registered with the Student Involvement and Leadership Center, and

WHEREAS, the purpose of Spectrum is to bring LGBTQIA+ awareness and advocacy to the university, and provide educational events to build community amongst LGBTQIA+ individuals on campus and educate those unfamiliar with LGBTQIA+ struggles and culture, and

THEREFORE BE IT ENACTED by the University of Kansas Student Senate here assembled that the sum of $100 be allocated from the Student Senate Unallocated Account to Spectrum KU for the following:

General Funding $ 100___________ Total $ 100

2017-033 September 9, 2016

Author: Brent Lee, Graduate Student Senator

Sponsors: Sylvia Hernandez, Graduate Student SenatorDanica Hoose, Graduate Student SenatorBrittney Oleniacz, University Senate Vice PresidentAmy Schumacher, Graduate Affairs Director

A BILL TO FUND THE GRADUATE STUDENT ADVISORY BOARD

WHEREAS, the Preamble to the Student Senate Rules and Regulations states: “The KU Student Senate shall work to further the cultural, social, and political growth of KU students” and “The Student Senate shall work to increase access and input in University Policy decisions”, and

WHEREAS, the Graduate Student Advisory Board (GSAB) is a graduate student organization, open to all students, that is registered with the Student Involvement and Leadership Center, and

WHEREAS, GSAB advocates for graduate and professional student interests within the University and seeks to bring together all students concerned about these issues through a variety of policy, social, and professional development events, and

WHEREAS, GSAB is seeking general funding for basic office supplies and printing services.

THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED by the University of Kansas Student Senate, here assembled, that the sum of $100 be allocated from the Student Senate Unallocated Account to GSAB for the following:

General Funding $100 TOTAL $100

201-034

September 9, 2016

Author: Lauren Sherwood, Engineering Senator

A BILL TO FUND ENGINEERS WITHOUT BORDERS

WHEREAS, the Preamble to the Student Senate Rules and Regulations states “to work to enhance the learning experience of all KU students both in and out of the classroom,” and

WHEREAS, Engineers Without Borders is a registered student organization through theStudent Involvement and Leadership Center and is open to all students, and

WHEREAS, Engineers Without Borders is a service-based organization providing community, national, and international volunteer opportunities, allowing students to apply what they have learned in the classroom to create and implement real-world sustainable solutions, and

WHEREAS, the total cost of general funding will be $100, which will be used for general office supplies, printing, postage, etc.

THEREFORE BE IT ENACTED by the University of Kansas Student Senate here assembledthat the sum of $100 be allocated from the Student Senate Unallocated Account toEngineers Without Borders for the following:

General Funding Total $100.00 Total $100.00

2017-036

September 7th, 2016

Author(s): McKenzie Ortiz, FR/SO CLAS Senator

A BILL TO FUND STUDENTS WITH INTERSECTING RACIAL LENSES (SWIRL)

WHEREAS, the Preamble to the Student Senate Rules and Regulations states, The Student Senate shall work to further the cultural, social, and political growth of KU students, and

WHEREAS, the Students with Intersecting Racial Lenses is an undergraduate student organization, open to all students, that is registered with the Student Involvement and Leadership Center, and

WHEREAS, Students with Intersecting Racial Lenses (SWIRL) serves the interests and concerns of the multiracial and multicultural population at the University of Kansas.

THEREFORE BE IT ENACTED by the University of Kansas Student Senate here assembled that the sum of $100 be allocated from the Student Senate Unallocated Account to Students with Intersecting Racial Lenses (SWIRL) for the following:

General Funding $100_________ TOTAL $100