Founding Members

A special core group of Student Governments supported the original concept of ASGA.

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These institutions committed to joining ASGA many months before there was a web site and long before there was anything to show beyond ideas. The input, advice, and support of these Founding Members were key ingredients in helping ASGA determine its direction and hone its mission.

The ASGA team will forever be grateful to these visionary Student Governments.

This is a list as of 3/16/04. The Founding Members are listed by type, state, school, SG name, and enrollment.

Public Colleges & Universities—Large (20K+)

Alabama

Auburn University, Student Government Association, 22,000 students; First Alabama ASGA member; First state university in Alabama to join

Florida

Florida International University/University Park, Student Government Council, 34,000 students; First Florida ASGA member; First state university in Florida to join

University of Central Florida, Student Government, 42,000 students

University of South Florida/Tampa, Student Government, 38,900 students

Illinois

Northern Illinois University, Student Association, 24,948 students; First state university from Illinois to join ASGA

Nevada

University of Nevada Las Vegas, CSUN, 22,000 students; First state university from Nevada to join ASGA

Public Colleges & Universities—Medium (5-20K)

Arkansas

Arkansas State University Jonesboro, Student Government Association, 10,000 students; First Arkansas ASGA member, First state university in Arkansas to join

Colorado

Metropolitan State College of Denver, Student Government Assembly, 7,900 students; First ASGA member from Colorado; First state university in Colorado to join

Florida

Florida International University/Biscayne Bay Campus, Student Government Council, 7,000 students

Illinois

Western Illinois University, Student Government Association, 10,000 students

Missouri

Southwest Missouri State University, SGA, 19,000 students; First ASGA member from Missouri; First state university from Missouri

New Jersey

Ramapo College, SGA, 5,000 students; First state university from New Jersey to join

New York

Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, CLAS SG, 14,000 students; First New York ASGA member; First state university from New York to join

Utah

Weber State University, WSUSA, 18,000 students; First state university from Utah to join

Virginia

Old Dominion University, Student Senate, 13,500 students; First state university from Virginia to join

Public Colleges & Universities—Small (0-5K)

Arkansas

University of Arkansas Fort Smith, Student Advisory Council, 4,400 students

California

California State University Channel Islands, Associated Students Inc., 1,320 students; First state university from California to join

California State University Northridge Channel Islands, Associated Students, 400 students

Connecticut

Eastern Connecticut State University, Student Government Association, 5,337 students; First Connecticut ASGA member; First state university in Connecticut to join

Florida

Florida Gulf Coast University, Student Government Association, 3,500 students

New Jersey

Livingston College at Rutgers University, LCGA, 4,400 students

Ohio

Shawnee State University, Student Government Association, 3,700 students

South Carolina

University of South Carolina-Aiken, Student Government Association, 3,100 students; First South Carolina ASGA member; First state university in South Carolina in join

Washington

Washington State University, Associated Students Washington State University Distance Degree Program (ASWSU-DDP), 2,400 students; First Washington ASGA member; First state university in Washington to join; First distance-education Student Government to join

Private Colleges & Universities-Secular—Medium (5-20K)

Florida

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Student Government Association; 4,900 students

Illinois

Columbia College Chicago, Student Government Association, 10,000 students; First ASGA member from Illinois; First private college from Illinois to join

New York

Hofstra University, Student Government Association, 12,000 students; First private college from New York to join

Rhode Island

Johnson & Wales University/Providence, Student Government Association, 13,500 students; First ASGA member from Rhode Island; First private college from Rhode Island to join

Private Colleges & Universities-Secular—Small (0-5K)

Alaska

Sheldon Jackson College, ASB, 175 students; First institution from Alaska to join ASGA; First private college or university from Alaska to join ASGA

California

Whittier College, Associated Students, 1,300 students

Connecticut

Post University, SGA, 1,500 students; First private college or university in Connecticut to join

Florida

Eckerd College, ECOS, 1,500 students

Nova Southeastern University, SGA, 1,250 students; First private college or university in Florida to join

Illinois

Rockford College, SG, 860 students

Indiana

Butler University, SGA, 3,600 students

Louisiana

Our Lady of the Lake College, SGA,1,600 students

Massachusetts

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, SGA, 2,100 students; First institution from Massachusetts to join ASGA; First private college or university in Massachusetts to join

New Jersey

Rider University, SGA, 3,300 students

New York

Molloy College, SGA, 2,500 students

New York Institute of Technology/Central Islip, SGA, 1,600 students

Ohio

Case Western Reserve University, USG, 3,600 students; First private college or university in Ohio to join

Private Colleges & Universities-Religious—Medium (5-20K)

Ohio

University of Dayton, Student Government Association; 6,700 students

New Jersey

Seton Hall University, Student Government Association, 10,000 students; First private college or university in New Jersey to join

Pennsylvania

La Salle University, Student Government Association, 5,600 students; First Pennsylvania ASGA member; First private college or university in Pennsylvania to join

Villanova University, Student Government Association, 6,200 students

Private Colleges & Universities-Religious—Small (0-5K)

Florida

Barry University, Student Government Association, 3,000 students

Florida Memorial College, Student Government Association, 2,200 students; First historically black college and university to join ASGA

Florida Southern College, Student Government Association, 1,750 students

Palm Beach Atlantic University, Student Government Association, 1,723 students

Saint Leo University, Student Government Association, 900 students

Illinois

North Park University, Student Association, 2,600 students

Indiana

Saint Mary’s College, SGA, 1,600 students, women-only; First Indiana ASGA member; First private college from Indiana to join; First women-only institution to join nationwide

Kansas

Sterling College, SGA, 1,000 students; First Kansas ASGA member; First private college from Kansas to join

Kentucky

Bellarmine University, SGA, 1,400 students; First Kentucky ASGA member; First private college from Kentucky to join

Louisiana

Centenary College of Louisiana, SGA, 850 students; First Louisiana ASGA member; First private college from Louisiana to join

Ohio

Baldwin-Wallace College, Student Senate, 4,000 students

Oklahoma

Oklahoma City University, Student Senate, 1,867 students; First Oklahoma ASGA member; First private college from Oklahoma to join

Pennsylvania

Lancaster Bible College, SGA, 1,000 students

Mercyhurst College, MSG, 2,800 students

Muhlenberg College, SGA, 2,200 students

Texas

Abilene Christian University, SGA, 4,600 students; First private college or university in Texas to join

LeTourneau University, SGA, 3,300 students

Virginia

Averett University, SGA, 800 students

University of Richmond, 3,400 students; First Virginia ASGA member, First private college or university in Virginia to join

Community & Junior Colleges—Large (20K+)

Florida

Miami Dade College North Campus, SGA, 19,500 students

New York

Monroe Community College Brighton Campus, SGA, 34,000 students

Utah

Utah Valley State College, Student Government, 21,162 students; First Utah ASGA member

Washington

Bellevue Community College, Associated Students, 22,000 students; First Washington community college

Community & Junior Colleges—Medium (5-20K)

California

Bakersfield College/Bakersfield, ASBC, 15,000 students

Florida

Indian River Community College/Main, Campus Coalition Government, 14,000 students

Illinois

College of Lake County, Student Government Association, 8,000 students, First community college from Illinois to join

Michigan

Grand Rapids Community College, Student Congress, 8,900 students; First ASGA member from Michigan; First community college from Michigan to join

New Jersey

Atlantic Cape Community College, Student Government Association, 7,000 students; First ASGA member from New Jersey; First community college from New Jersey to join

New Mexico

Santa Fe Community College, Student Government Association, 5,096 students; First ASGA member from New Mexico; First community college from New Mexico to join

Texas

North Lake College, Student Government Association, 8,800 students

Community & Junior Colleges—Small (0-5K)

Arizona

Pima Community College – Downtown Campus, SG, 1,843 students FTE; First institution from Arizona to join ASGA; first community college from Arizona to join

Arkansas

North Arkansas College, SG, 2,000 students; First community college from Arkansas to join

California

Contra Costa College, ASU, 3,687 students

Florida

Hillsborough Community College/Plant City, SGA, 3,500 students; First community college from Florida to join

Lake City Community College, SGA, 2,000 students

Indiana

Ivy Tech State College/Marion, Student Government, 900 students; First community college from Indiana to join

Ivy Tech State College/North Central, Student Government Association, 3,500 students

Vincennes University, Student Government, 4,800 students

Nevada

Great Basin College, SGA, 1,200 students; First institution from Nevada to join ASGA; first community college from Nevada to join

New York

Columbia-Greene Community College, SGA, 1,700 students; First community college from New York to join

Suffolk County Community College Eastern Campus, SG, 2,000 students

Pennsylvania

Harrisburg Area Community College – Wildwood Campus, SGA, 3,500 students; First community college from Pennsylvania to join

Technical, Trade, or City Colleges

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania College of Technology, Student Government Association, 6,500 students

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