Student Trustee Selection Process

Slippery Rock University is seeking candidates for the role of student trustee. Each university Council has developed a process for recruiting and screening prospective student trustees – policy.

A local selection team, chaired by the current student trustee, reviews applications and interviews candidates. Final candidates are interviewed by the University President and the final candidate’s name is submitted to the Office of the Chancellor for final consideration.

Candidates must be:

• A full-time undergraduate student in good academic standing at the sophomore or above level;
• Enrolled for at least 12 semester hours at the institution which he/she is a trustee;

The student trustee understands the role is an honor, a privilege and a significant responsibility, and

• Is in partnership and in support of the University President and the Administration;
• Is engaged in the SRU community and brings an understanding and knowledge about the student body;
• Is curious to listen, to learn, to think critically and objectively, and to ask questions.

Interested candidates for the position of student trustee must submit a completed application by March 8, 2024, with three letters of recommendation to Tina Moser, 300 Old Main, Chief of Staff, President's Office. For additional information regarding the role of the student trustee, click here.