Maria Flores Elected to Serve in Reinhardt University Student Government Association

2011 Sep 29

Maria Flores, a freshman from Woodstock, Ga. was recently elected to serve on Reinhardt's Student Government Association as the McCamish School of Business representative.

The Senate, under the direction of Director of Student Activities and Assistant Dean of Students Dr. Walter P. May, will celebrate its 55th anniversary in spring 2012. It is one of the University's oldest student organizations. SGA is made up of 55 elected and appointed representatives from different areas of the University.

The Senate receives, seeks, and responds to student concerns, provides a voice for students in academic and institutional affairs, establishes committees as necessary for the function of the SGA, passes legislation on behalf of the Student Body, and protects and promotes the individual and collective rights of the students.

A private comprehensive university, Reinhardt University has focused on shaping lives and building futures. Founded in 1883, Reinhardt has remained true to its values as a private liberal arts institution affiliated with The United Methodist Church that offers a caring learning environment dedicated to meeting each student's needs.

More than 1,157 students are enrolled in Reinhardt's five graduate programs in business administration, music and education, and 41 undergraduate majors, which range from business, communications and education to political science, theater and math. Reinhardt has two locations- a residential campus in Cherokee County in Waleska, Ga., just 45 minutes northwest of Atlanta, and center focused on adults in Alpharetta, Ga. It also offers selected programs in Cartersville and Marietta, Ga.

Additional attractions on the Waleska campus include the Falany Performing Arts Center, the Funk Heritage Center and the Fincher Visual Arts Center.

For more information, please contact Reinhardt at 770-720-5526 or 1-87-REINHARDT or see the University website at www.reinhardt.edu.