Senate Agenda | Febuary 5, 2026

Agenda of the Senate Hofstra University Student Government Association (05, 02, 2026) Hofstra University Call to order Meeting Called to order at 7:02 pm EST A. Quorum Call a. Quorum set to 26 B. New Business a. Chair Ahmad moves to open the gallery i. Motion Seconded ii. Motion Passed b. Welcome, Steve Richman, the Associate Vice President for Student Health, Wellbeing & Campus Support Services. i. Steve Richman: I am a long-time Hofstra person. I went to undergrad and law school. I came back to work at the law school. I worked in the international service office and INTU Hofstra. I left to pursue other positions but never fully left because I was a professor at the law school. Most people when they talk about wellness, they think of physical not mental. We want to make sure we talk about everything when we talk about wellness. I work closely with Jessica Eads. The first area I work with is student health services, the health center, located in the wellness center. We provide campus access to care in the physical sense. We want to update the waiting areas. I want everyone to know who their health providers are. I want to update the website so everyone knows who they are. Last week there was an atrium takeover where nurses and practitioners were in the student center. We have a lot of services that people go off campus for and I would like to make sure students are using these services as they are covered with tuition a lot of the time. Another area is student counseling services. Timelycare was introduced and we are