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Student OrganizationsCo-curricular Activities, Programs, and ServicesCampus Center 2082465 Campus Road Honolulu, HI 96822 Tel: (808) 956-8178 Fax: (808) 956-4810 Web: www.hawaii.edu/caps/ Learning and development take place in many ways on a college campus. Co-curricular Activities, Programs, and Services (CAPS) offers opportunities to make new friends, try new activities, test new ideas, and acquire new skills. CAPS coordinates a variety of student-administered programs, activities, and services that make out-of-class time a positive educational experience. CAPS also provides leadership training through a variety of credit and noncredit classes. More than 200 student, faculty, and staff organizations are registered with CAPS. Organizations that register with CAPS have access to campus facilities and other resources. These organizations represent varied interests and activities including academic, professional, political, social, religious, recreational, and service groups. A complete list of organizations and detailed information on joining a Registered Independent Organization (RIO) is available from CAPS. CAPS assists UH’s six chartered student organizations in achieving their goals and objectives; provides administrative services for more than 200 RIOs; fosters educational, recreational, cultural, and social programs and activities; provides trained, experienced advisors who teach leadership and organizational skills; and promotes responsible citizenship. Associated Students of the University of Hawai‘iCampus Center 211A The Associated Students of the University of Hawai‘i (ASUH) is the chartered student organization whose membership includes all full-time (12 credit hours or more per semester) classified undergraduates. It is governed by the ASUH Senate, elected annually each spring. The senate is made up of four executive officers and 34 senators who represent students in the various academic colleges and students at large. Any ASUH member in good academic standing may seek elective office. The senate works toward improving the quality of undergraduate student life and represents the needs, interests, and concerns of its constituents through participation in UH policy-making and advisory committees, research and lobbying action on campus and community issues, and the sponsorship and funding of a variety of programs and activities. Board of PublicationsEngineering Quad 31-D The Board of Publications (BOP) is the publisher for UH Manoa student publications. This 14-member governing board consists of nine students, three faculty/staff, one alumni and one professional member. BOP publishes the daily campus student newspaper, Ka Leo O Hawai‘i; the student literary journal, Hawai‘i Review; the Board of Publications Daily Planner; and operates Beau Press, an on-campus custom printing service. Student publications offers student volunteers the opportunity for personal and pre-professional development experience, including personnel and business management, public contact, writing, marketing, and graphic arts. Broadcast Communication AuthorityHemenway 220B The Broadcast Communication Authority (BCA) consists of 10 voting members, including students and faculty and staff members, and community representatives. The board governs the student-run campus radio station, KTUH–90.3 FM, and the Student Video and Filmmakers’ Association. By radio, video, film, and the World Wide Web, the BCA provides a variety of cultural, educational, informational, and musical programs for the University community. Through the operation of the 24-hour radio station and the production of locally televised video programs, BCA offers students opportunities to manage, produce, and engineer radio and video/filmmaking projects. Campus Center BoardCampus Center 313 The Campus Center Board (CCB) is the governing, policy-making authority for the programs, services, and facilities of the Campus Center Complex, the college union facility on campus. The 17-member board represents various campus constituencies: students, faculty, staff, and alumni. CCB serves its constituents in two ways: a multifaceted activities program and a comprehensive array of services in Campus Center and Hemenway Hall. CCB also sponsors programs through its Activities Council committees, which plan recreational activities, educational support programs, dances, personal wellness events, concerts, and cultural programs. Graduate Student OrganizationHemenway 212 The Graduate Student Organization (GSO) is the chartered student organization whose membership includes all classified graduate students except professional degree candidates from the Schools of Law and Medicine. The GSO Assembly includes student representatives from each graduate field of study. GSO airs views on policies affecting graduate students, advises the dean of the Graduate Division, recommends graduate student representatives for service on campus-wide committees, administers funds providing travel monies and temporary loans, and initiates and maintains co-curricular programs relevant to graduate students. Student Activity and Program Fee BoardHemenway 220C The Student Activity and Program Fee Board (SAPFB) is an eleven-member board, composed of students and faculty and staff members that makes recommendations to the vice president for student affairs regarding the allocation of the student activity and program fee. This fee supports a variety of co-curricular activities, programs, and services. SAPFB solicits and reviews requests for funding from campus organizations, departments, and programs that are not funded by other chartered organizations |
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