Students elected to UNL student government

University of Nebraska-Lincoln students were elected to one-year terms in the Association of Students of the University of Nebraska student government in student-body elections last month at UNL.

ASUN includes three executives (president, and first and second vice presidents), the 35-member Senate, whose members are elected by college, the Committee for Fees Allocation, the Student Court, the Appointment Board and other committees.

Matt Schaefer of Columbus was elected president of ASUN and will serve one year as a member of the University of Nebraska Board of Regents. Laine Norton, a junior news-editorial major from Lincoln was elected first vice president, and Matt Connolly, a senior management major from Omaha, was elected second vice president.

Following is a list of students elected to ASUN. Information includes the student's role in ASUN, college or division represented (if applicable), year in school (spring 2006), academic major(s) and parents' names.

NEBRASKA

Arlington: Cody Brown, senator, College of Architecture, freshman, interior design, Nick and Jean Brown.

Bellwood: Ryan Hassebrook, senator, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, freshman, agricultural journalism, Wayne and Carol Hassebrook.

Clarkson: Laura Podany, senator, College of Engineering, junior, biological systems engineering, Gerald and Jodi Podany.

Elyria: Josh Anders, senator, Division of General Studies, freshman, undeclared, Eric and Janice Anders.

Fremont: Abby Fitzgerald, senator, Division of General Studies, freshman, undeclared, Bill and Anne Fitzgerald.

Geneva: Courtney Hejny, Committee for Fees Allocation, freshman, advertising, Terry and Pam Hejny of Eagle.

Grand Island: Amy Vaughn, senator, Graduate College, anthropology, Steve and Lori Vaughn.

Harrisburg: Greg Gifford, senator, Graduate College, leadership education, Tim and Carol Gifford.

Holdrege: Emily Kraw, senator, College of Education and Human Sciences, sophomore, nutrition science and pre-medicine, Don and Sandy Kraw.

Laurel: Kristen Koch, senator, College of Arts and Sciences, sophomore, political science, Mark and Susan Koch.

Lincoln: Joseph W. Manglitz, senator, Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts, sophomore, music education, Paul and Patti Manglitz; Jill Rosno, senator, College of Arts and Sciences, junior, biopsychology, Stephen and Tricia Rosno; Laura Selig, senator, Division of General Studies, freshman, pre-nursing, Tom and Cindy Selig.

Nebraska City: Steven G. Wirth, senator, College of Dentistry, second year, doctor of dental surgery, Gerald and Susan Wirth.

Norfolk: David C. Solheim, senator, College of Arts and Sciences, junior, environmental studies and international studies, Roger and Jane Solheim.

North Platte: Brigid O'Holleran, senator, College of Education and Human Sciences, sophomore, pre-medicine and nutrition sciences, Timothy and Molly O'Holleran.

Omaha: David Dale, senator, College of Business Administration, sophomore, business administration, Jeff and Carol Dale; Brittani Dutton, senator, College of Public Affairs and Community Service, sophomore, criminal justice and pre-law; Kathleen Kenney, senator, College of Arts and Sciences, junior, English, Scott and Eileen Kenney; Allen Ratliff, senator, College of Arts and Sciences, junior, English, sociology and religious studies, Gregg and Patricia Ratliff; Kara Scholz, senator, College of Business Administration, junior, international business, Dan and Mary Ellen Scholz.

Petersburg: Bradley Seier, senator, College of Business Administration, junior, finance, Pat and Lynnette Seier.

Tekamah: Margaret Goll, Committee for Fees Allocation, sophomore, history and English, Charles and Nora Goll.

ELSEWHERE

Brandon, S.D.: Abraham Zabih, senator, College of Arts and Sciences, junior, chemistry and pre-medicine, Asif and Zohru Zabih.

Canton, S.D.: Adam Scott Morfeld, Committee for Fees Allocation, sophomore, political science, history and pre-law, Douglas Morfeld of Virginia Beach, Va., and Karen Morfeld of Canton.

Cheyenne, Wyo.: Riana Perez, senator, College of Journalism and Mass Communication, sophomore, broadcasting, Mike and Michele Perez.

Council Bluffs, Iowa: Derek Mether, Committee for Fees Allocation, sophomore, finance, Larry and Diana Mether.

CONTACT: Marlene Beyke, Administrative Coordinator, ASUN Student Government, (402) 472-2581