EMUSG Press Relase - 7/8/08 PAC Resignation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

07/08/2008

YPSILANTI- Interim Director of Political Action and former Student Senator Dusten Retcher, a sophomore from Ohio, has resigned his position and has left the University to serve in our nation’s armed forces. Eastern Michigan University Student Government would like to thank Mr. Retcher for the excellent service to the Student Body. Student Government would also like wish Mr. Retcher good luck in his future endeavors.

Due to this resignation, Student Body President Adam Slingwein has reopened the application process for the position of Student Government Political Action Director. Applications can be picked up at the Student Government Office, Student Center Room 342. Completed applications must be returned to the Student Government Office. Student Government will be accepted applications as early as July 8, 2008. No applications will be accepted later than July 22, 2008. Interviews for the position will take place after July 22, 2008.

In order to qualify, the applicant must be a student at Eastern Michigan University in good academic and judicial standing. The position entails running committee meetings, reporting to the Student Senate and the Student Body President, and working with local, state, and national politicians in order to educate them on the needs of Eastern Michigan University.

For more information, please call the Student Government Office at 734-487-1470, call Student Body President Adam Slingwein at 734-487-1471, or e-mail Student Government at student.gov@emich.edu. Information can also be found on the Student Government Website – http://www.emich.edu/studentgov.

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