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CO-Curricular Activities and Programs
Co-curricular activities shall be activities which relate directly to and encompass membership in the University recognized student organizations and groups and special events and projects. Intercollegiate athletics (NCAA and PAC 10 and Intercollegiate Athletic Association) shall be governed by their own individual standards for eligibility and participation.
 
Unit Requirements
Any student who is currently enrolled in the University may participate in these activities. However, where specified in these activities, a student may be required to meet additional criteria for membership or participation. All elected or appointed officers of these activities to be eligible to hold these leadership positions must at the time of their election or appointments meet the minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0; graduate students, work carried for graduate credit only, cumulative 3.0. Monitoring of academic eligibility of presidents is overseen by the Center for Student Involvement and Leadership, each president is responsible for monitoring eligibility of other organization officers. To participate in co-curricular activities, students must be enrolled in the University for a minimum of seven (7) units throughout their term of office. When a student continues in office from one semester to the next, the student must have successfully completed a minimum of seven (7) units the previous semester. Graduate students must be enrolled in the university for a minimum of three (3) units throughout their term of office, and must have successfully completed three (3) units in the previous semester to continue in office from one semester to the next. For purposes of this paragraph, satisfactory completion in the case of a course taken for undergraduate credit requires the earning of A, B, C, D, S, or P.
 
Rules of Procedures
Whenever an irregularity arises relating to a student's eligibility to participate or hold an office in a co-curricular activity, the Dean of Students shall inform the student and faculty advisor in writing of the nature of the ineligibility. Appeals based on exceptional circumstance may be made to the Co-curricular Activities Review Committee. The committee will review written statements of the exception and forward recommendations to the Vice President for Campus Life for final action.
 
Membership and Selection
The Review Committee shall be composed of:
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Three student members appointed by the President of ASUA by the beginning of the Fall semester of each academic year.

     
2   Three faculty members appointed by Center for Student Involvement and Leadership by the beginning of the Fall semester of each academic year.
     
3   The Dean of Students Office shall appoint a representative by the beginning of the Fall semester each academic year.
     
4   A member of the Center for Student Involvement and Leadership staff shall serve as the designated chairperson.
     
5   All committee members shall serve a term of one year from the appointed date. For further information contact Center for Student Involvement and Leadership at 621-8046.
     
 
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