Student Government Board Announces Resignation of Board Member Carl

September 12, 2007, 2:01 p.m.

PITTSBURGH, Pa., September 12, 2007 - On behalf of the Student Government Board, SGB President Shady Henien would like to convey the following message:

I am announcing that Board Member Josh Carl is no longer a University of Pittsburgh Student Government Board Member beginning September 11, 2007. It is with deep sincerity that I wish Josh Carl the best of luck in his future.

The Student Government Board will be accepting new Board Member applications for ten business days. The Board will then interview applicants and appoint a new Board Member. For information on how to apply, contact the Student Government Board Office at (412) 648-7970.

ABOUT STUDENT GOVERNMENT BOARD - The Student Government Board exists to provide undergraduate, non-CGS students with representation as a student voice to University administration. The SGB represents the needs, interests, and concerns of all Pitt students. Another important aspect of the SGB is allocation of the student activities fee, which provides money to over 350 student organizations at the University of Pittsburgh.

The board is comprised of one President and eight Board Members, all elected by the student body. The SGB also has ten standing committees who address various aspects of campus life, including diversity, freshman involvement, and governmental relations.

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