MLIS Student Council
The MLIS Student Council is comprised of student volunteers who are dedicated to enriching the experience of their peers.
Mission
The mission of the Student Council is to enhance the educational experience and quality of life of the MLIS student body by:
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maintaining responsible student government in order to represent the academic, social, and professional concerns of all MLIS students;
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acting as the representative of MLIS students in all issues affecting the students;
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acting as the liaison among the MLIS student body, as well as between the MLIS students and the larger FIMS and Western communities; and
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acting as a coordinator amongst the MLIS student groups.
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Subcommittees & Working Groups
The MLIS Student Council has multiple Subcommittees and Working Groups within its structure. These are run by MLIS Student Council members but are open to MLIS Students external to Student Council.
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Current Working Groups:
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Anti-Racism
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Website
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Newsletter
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Community Guidelines
Current Committees:
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MLIS Program
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Student Needs
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Peer Support
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Constitution
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Professional Mentorship
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Orientation