Associated Students of Diablo Valley College held their first meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 6 from 2-4 p.m in the Student Union to nominate candidates for the Inter Club Council chair.

President Bowen Liu started off by welcoming everyone to the first meeting. Vice President of Legislative Affairs Andrew Soegiharto talked about the Student Senate for California Community Colleges region meeting which will be held on Sept. 16 from 2-5 p.m. Jacob Ngai, Director of Activities discussed how he’s planning to bring back the Fall Halloween event.

When the public forum opened Marian Shostrom, Librarian at DVC, encouraged students to register and vote on Tuesday, Sept. 27 on campus for national voter registration day.

“I volunteer with the league of women voters and the league of women voters is a non-partisan, non-organization that advocates civic engagement. We are participating in national voter registration day and we will have a table for students to register to vote,” says Shostrom.

Todd Farr, an advisor, reviewed an item from last year on the Architecture department’s fund request. They are seeking reimbursement by removing $1,500 and inserting $3,733.

“Total funds request is $1,500 that’s going to be paid by ASDVC,” says Farr.

Environmental affairs officer, Sejin Han introduced his committee and how he plans to make changes to the DVC campus.

“Last semester we worked on the carpool program, but right now I would rather work on cleaning the campus and I am open to ideas on how to do that,” says Han.

Andrew Soegiharto, previous Inter Club Council chair, introduced his committee about ICC because the chair was vacant. The board nominated Karren Suryajaya, Jennifer Landers, Victor Liu, Tain Hong, and Steffi Widjaja for the ICC chair. Namita Sharona Verma,Vice President of Executive Affairs, approved the five candidates who accepted his or her nomination for the new ICC chair.

“ICC meetings are held weekly and it provides a forum for clubs to discuss upcoming ideas and events,” says Soegiharto.

Namita Sharona Verma,Vice President of Executive Affairs, approved the five candidates who accepted his or her nomination for the new ICC chair. Jennifer Landers is now the ICC new officer.