Dan Dodge
-Senior
-Political Science and Public Administration Major
-From Hudson, WI
-Dan transferred to UW-La Crosse because it has outstanding
Political Science and Public Administration departments and it
is a great value school. Dan has also been involved with Concert
Choir, Campus Crusade for Christ in the past, as well as writing
for the Racquet.
-For the 2011-2012 school year, Dan hopes to keep the student
body and Student Association informed
on the issues affecting UW-L and how they are being handled at
the state and federal level. He also
hopes to work with his fellow Directors, peers in the Student
Senate, and administrative officials to
facilitate honest, open discussion of these issues and potential
courses of action. Finally, Dan will work
to bring elected officials and/or their representatives to
campus in order to speak with students and
campus faculty.
The Legislative Issues Director will work directly with
the United States Student Association (when applicable),
United Council of UW Students
(when applicable), Student Association President and Vice
President.
The LID will be in charge of researching legislative issues on the state and federal level that will affect UWL students. Contact will be made with the corresponding legislators regarding UWLSA position.
It shall be the duty of the Legislative Issues Director
to:
1. Write or assist in writing position resolutions
concerning legislative issues,
2. Meet with both the Chancellor at least once during each
semester,
3. Organize an on-campus forum for area legislators once a
semester,
4. Required to attend USSA Legislative Conference as
delegation leader (March), when applicable,
5. Attend or find appropriate replacement to USSA Congress
as delegation leader (July), when applicable,
6. Sit on the UWLSA Joint Legislative and Regent Relations
Committee,
7. During federal election years, the LID will assume the
role of Get Out the Vote Coordinator, organizing a voter
registration drive and distributing a non-partisan voting
guide to the campus,
8. Complete additional responsibilities that seem fitting
and necessary and proper for the position.
You may contact Dan by:
Email:
dodge.dani@uwlax.edu
Phone: n/a

