March 19, 2025

1. Call to Order 

2. Roll Call 

   • Present: 

   • Absent: 

3. Approval of the Agenda 

4. Approval of the Minutes 

5. Open Forum 

6. Guest Speaker 

   • No speaker today 

7. Reports 

   • SBA President: Renata Valquier Chavez 

   • Vice President of Internal Affairs: Elsa Abrahamson 

     • - Ordered free USPS shipping supplies for the merch store;  

     • - Ethan will give instructions for the fulfillment process for in-store merchandise pickup;  

     • - 3L week planning committee is working on finalizing locations;  

     • - maybe get SBA’s feedback on doing the last FAC at Alderman’s like the 3L committee proposed 

     • - open up a discussion about any constructive comments, concerns, or suggestions SBA members have received about the website or merchandise options 

     • - ask Christian again to fix the 3L form (still has not been fixed as of 6:53 3/18) and to send update about venmo user name change (if context is needed for students on the change: it was done to help with students feeling secure about the account they are sending money to) 

   • Vice President of Finance: Graham Heisey 

   • Vice President of Communications: Erin Ware 

   • Vice President of Student Organizations: Christian Mays 

8. Committee Chairs 

   • Barristers' Ball: Jancyn Appel 

   • Events: Dom Montoya 

     • Bowling 

     • FACs 

     • Samme - I’m submitting a design for merch to Creighton & the pre professional mixer will need to be scheduled for the fall! So whoever gets appointed as the social chair I can provide them with the contact info for the dental school and PT schools 

     • Ciara 

   • Fundraising: Chris Daniels 

   • Merchandise: Ethan Bennett 

   • Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion: Alicia Mountain 

     • Faculty meeting right before spring break 

       • Themes: 

         • Accommodations 

         • Student loans 

         • Scholarships 

         • Overall  

       • New Name: Mission: Justice and Belonging 

         • Proactive change 

       • Lack of communication or consistency 

         • Weather, administration, etc, 

         • IT is helping 

       • We don't have the same concerns as UNL/UNO/UNK/UNMC  

       • Legal blowback isn't a concern with the private school environment  

       • Reach out to staff and faculty about concern etc 

         • Provide a safe way to give students a way to report what they need to have addressed 

         • School needs students to name themselves for an issue to be addressed 

         • SBA – medium for people to go to  

           • Name to be given for proper action to be given 

           • Person that is harmed must be directly involved and give their name up  

           • How can we make it safe for  

       • Sustained Dialogue – Resources – Connections   

     • From Committee -  

     • <<Notes from EDI Committee.docx>>

     • Library  

       • Lockdown isn't true to mission or a real solution 

   • Cura Personalis:  

9. Old Business 

10. New Business 

    • ILSA – Conference Funding  

      • $1,000 

        • Yes 

        • No 

        • Abstain 

    • ILSA – Pizza 

      • $68 

        • Yes  

        • No  

        • Abstain 

    • Alicia motions 

    • Elsa seconds 

      • Yes - 8 

      • No - 0 

      • Abstain - 0 

11. Advisor’s Report 

12. For the Good of the Order 

13. Adjournment 

    • Ciara motions

    • Alicia seconds