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lefttopSGA Town Hall Meeting MinutesJuly 30, 2020Virtual Meeting (WebEx)NOTICE: Due to social distancing restrictions due to COVID-19, this meeting was held via WebEX.WelcomeTimestamp: 00:20 The meeting begun at 1:07 pmStudent Government Association Executive BoardTimestamp: 02:02President – Jazmine AlejosExecutive Vice President- Erika GuerraVP of Outreach and Centers- Yousaf KhanVP of Student Life- Joscelyn SaavedraHistorian- Priscilla CorveraAdvisors- Dan Mitsven-Marla Figueroa-Dr. William HackleyStay ConnectedTimestamp: 04:28SGA Instagram: lsccyfair_sgaSGA Facebook: LSC-CyFair Student Government AssociationSGA LSC Cy-Fair Website: LSC CyFair SGA email: lsccyfair.ernment@ Announcement from SGA officer positionTimestamp: 05:02Open Position: VP of Records and Finances Application: Town Hall SpeakersTimestamp: 05:23- James R. Smith (Financial Aid)Timestamp: 05:49Manager asked to help at the CyFair campus, to fill the manager at the campus. Office is here to help anyway that they can helping students go through any challenges they may find with Financial AidFinancial Aid is governed by Federal Regulation.- Rodrick Moore (Tutoring)Timestamp: 06:58Director of the Academic Success Center at Lone Star CyFair; located in the library on the 2nd floor. Offering free tutoring to all students and classes, also workshops throughout the semester as well as Language labs, open computer labs that are located in TECH 104 and CASE 104 offering students a quiet place to print out a paper or work on their papers. Free tutoring is still to remain online in the Fall, Department has a tentative proposal offering some face to face, beginning after September 8, 2020 after Labor Day, will hear back soon for update from Administration . Keep checking back on their website for updates. PLEASE NOTE: due to COVID 19 Lone Star Cy Fair campus is to remain closed until any further notices given by Lone Star Cy Fair. And or Departments ONLINE Tutoring: be advised to go through the online Tutoring from your campus first before using up your tutoring minutes from Brainfuse which provide only 90 minutes of tutoring each semester. And If a tutor is not available at you at your campus, you have access to other tutors from other Lone Star College campuses as well. - Vanessa Williams (Advising Services)Timestamp: 10:35Manager of Advising Services, helping students Monday- Saturday; prepare to Register, to complete degree plans and make sure students are completing the courses they need towards their plan.Contact with us; Via Chat online also email, and also by contacting your assigned Advisor if you do not have an assigned advisor you are free to contact the department with your questions, they are standing by Monday – Thursday 8:00 am till 7:00 pm Friday 9:00 am till 2:00 pm and Saturday 9:00 am till 2:00 pm.A soft opening with restrictions starting August 10,2020 for face to face advising- Keyuana Bass (Testing Services)Timestamp: 12:54Director of the Testing center at Lone Star CyFairActively engaged in Proctoring Sessions for students that need to take placement exams so students can meet with advisors and register for classWill not offer any Academic testing at the Campus. Students will be instructed by you Instructor on how those online from home testing will be conductedTesting center is available for any questions, through phone and Email. Placement Testing: HYPERLINK "" CyFair Testing updates: HYPERLINK "" - Felix Robinson (LSC Bookstore)Timestamp: 17:17General Manager for Lone Star Systems StoresLone Star Cy Fair will not be opening its campus Bookstore and advising all students that have already completed Fall Registration to contact their professors and ask for book they will be needed for that class. Book Advanced: Financial Aid will start processing August 14 – September 3Also, VA, Workforce make sure you use your designated number to ensure no delays.Free ground shipping for $40 or moreRefund and Exchange: will be delayed do to mailing delays and out of state shipmentsImportant Contact: ; phone : 281-618-5699- Vivian Suarez (Counseling)Timestamp: 25:15Academic/Student Success Counseling can provide students with; Study Skills, Goal Setting, Strategies for success, Anxiety Management, Relaxation Techniques (Mindfulness), Time Management, Procrastination Motivation, Crisis situations, Providing Community Resources.Career Counseling: Resume, Job Search, Interview Preparation, Career StarDisability Services, covered by Stephanie DillionPhone Appointments and Via Email are best to contactIf services are long term, they will provide with the provided help need for individual situation as needed and is always confidential and will not affect your transcript of academic studiesBe proactive: Do not wait until you are in jeopardy of failing. Reflect on your current study skills and /or your emotional State. Please Contact if you need helpContact: Cy-Fair.CounselingServices@lonestar.edu Appointment desk: 281-290-3260- Stephanie Dillon (Disability Counseling)Timestamp: 30:07Equal Access, who are otherwise qualified the same educational opportunities and full participation in programs and activities as provided to all other students.ADA, Americans with Disabilities Act, which include person with physical or mental impairment which substantially limits one or more of a person’s major life activities such as seeing, hearing learning speakin, etc.Must have a record of such an impairment or regarded as having an impairment , this also includes as invisible disabilities such as depression, Anxiety, Chrohn’s Disease, Learning Disabilities, ADD, these are all examples and will be determined case by case and under documentation guidelinesRequest accommodation online: type in Disability Services or VDAC - Dan Mitsven (Student Life)Timestamp: 36:48Student Activities, Events, Clubs, Leadership Development, Rec Sports and Teams, Fitness and Wellness Shifting to online formats, but will continue to host many events for Student engagementSAB: Distributing Falcon Pillows to 300 to the student’s home for the live event on September 16, 2020 to stuff pillowsTrivia Event from REC sports for Welcome Week SGA will be hosting a live Drive in Movie night, distributing 1 large Cheese Pizza and a 2-liter soda Important Contacts Financial AidTutoring 281-290-2700281-290-3279FACC@lonestar.educyfair.asc@lonestar.edu HYPERLINK "" Testing ServicesAdvising Services281-290-3200281-290-3220Cyfair.testingcenter@lonestar.edu LSCCFAdvising@lonestar.edu LSC BookstoreCounseling Services281-290-3200281-290-2360 HYPERLINK "mailto:CyFair.Counseling@lonestar.edu" CyFair.Counseling@lonestar.edu Vivian.Suarez@lonestar.edu Angelica.f.Sutton@lonestar.edu Disability Services281-290-3260CyFair.Counseling@lonestar.eduStephanie.G.Dillon@lonestar.edu Dorothy.A.Morgan@lonestar.edu Student Lifecenterforstudentlife@lonestar.edu LSC CyFair Calendar and SGA Important DatesAugust 15Fall Semester Payment DueAugust 17 Faculty ReturnsAugust 24 Classes BeginAugust 28-29-30 Fri, Sat, & Sun classes begin September 17 SGA General AssemblyOctober 15 SGA General AssemblyNovember 19 SGA General AssemblyQ & A’s from Speakers/StudentsQ: Is the movie night open to anyone or only LSC Students?A: This is not a community event but is open for students and their family. Chairs are welcome with Social Distancing in mind for safety of participants and are always to remain within or outside of their own vehicle to ensure safety of volunteers and the guest. Town Hall Meeting Ended: 1:53 pm ................
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