Student Government Association (SGA) records
Collection DescriptionHistorical NoteThe Student Government Association (SGA) of the University of Georgia is the organized voice for each student of the University of Georgia. SGA strives to protect students' rights and to advocate on behalf of students' welfare in the university community. The organization also serves as a liason between students and the administrative bodies on campus. SGA is organized into three branches: Executive, Legislative and Judicial. Different branches work together in order to achieve the goals of SGA for the academic year. (*From SGA's website: http://www.uga.edu/sga/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1&Itemid=16.) Scope and ContentThe Student Government Association (SGA) records consists of three series: "General Administrative Materials", "Allocations" and "Scrapbooks". The first series, "General Administrative Material", holds general information about the organization, such as minutes and brochures, along with photographs. These documents were originally in binders and date from 1995 to 2010. The second series, "Allocations", covers financial allotments given to small clubs and organizations at the University of Georgia. The materials in this series were also originally in binders and cover the years 1996-2006. The third series, "Scrapbooks", holds photographs and other organizational memorabilia. The pages which date from 1989 to 2010 have been removed from the actual scrapbooks and are housed in oversized flat boxes. Organization and ArrangementThe Student Government Association (SGA) records consists of three series: "General Administrative Materials", "Allocations" and "Scrapbooks". Administrative InformationPreferred CitationStudent Government Association (SGA) records, UA10-039, University Archives, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries. General NotesRG: 6 Related Materials and SubjectsSubject Terms |
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