Mission Statement:
The mission of the Council of Graduate Students is to provide direct support to post baccalaureate students by creating a bond amongst graduate students of all disciplines and helping them network with peers. The Council of Graduate Students strives to maintain an avenue for a group voice representative of post baccalaureate students when communicating with the University and the Department of Graduate and International Students.
Constitution of the Council of Graduate Students
Article I. Name
Section 1. The name of this organization shall be the Council Of Graduate Students.
Article II. Preamble
Section 1. The Council of Graduate Students has been formed to aid, assist, secure, and enhance the quality of graduate level education at California State University, Chico. Its actions will be consistent with the high standards and principles established by the Trustees of the California State University System. It is the intent of this organization to abide by pertinent State, University and Associated Students regulations.
Article III. Purpose
Section 1. The purpose of this organization shall be to act as a representative for graduate student concerns, to act as a collective voice for graduate student issues on university committees that impact the quality of graduate level education, to act as a vehicle for the introduction and dissemination of information of concern to graduate students, to enhance the quality of graduate level education by bringing together students of different disciplines, and to act as an official voice for graduate students.
Article IV. Membership
Section 1. There shall be two forms of membership on the Council Of Graduate Students: Executive Board and General Membership.