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USG participates in Brooklyn College's Shared Governance by appointing students to various campus-wide committees.Â
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A Committee on Student Affairs shall serve as the oversight committee on student affairs, and as such, shall have jurisdiction over the undergraduate students of Brooklyn College. The Committee shall deliberate and debate matters of academic, campus, and community affairs involving undergraduate students.
Members:
Carmine Tepedino Alleyah Charlton Damir Shavkatov Haikeda Hilliman
Iman Siddiqui Ketlyne Bonne Annee Robert Echevarria Samantha Lee Ailyn Paz
A Committee on Rules and Ethics shall serve as the oversight committee on government affairs, and as such, shall have jurisdiction over the USG Constitution, the USG Bylaws, all law and policies regularly established, and interpretation of the Constitution and Bylaws. The Committee shall adjudicate and arbitrate conflicts of legislative, executive, and disciplinary actions involving student government and its members.
Members:
Melanie Tam Cyle Paul Daniella Zavadski Ajadah Simms (VACANT)
Brooklyn College honors the principles of shared governance, which is the idea that students, faculty, and administration should collaborate in the governance of the college. Several opportunities are available to students interested in participating in the governance of Brooklyn College. The student government at Brooklyn College USG, plays a fundamental part in the shared governance experience, and the USG President, by virtue of their role as a representative of the student body, serve or appoint student leaders to serve on a number of key committees.
The Brooklyn College Policy Council makes recommendations to the president in all areas of operation of the college, serves as a forum for discussing issues of college concern, and may submit recommendations for action to other college governance bodies.
Council Members
Noam Abrahams Nitu Farhin Taseen Islam Malak Elsaidy Carmine Tepedino
Anna Belenko Doha Nemr Jaia Jones Cyle Paul Carrie Ebbin
Naomi Hymowitz (Alternate) VACANT (Alternate)
The BCA is responsible for the supervision and review of student activity fee supported budgets and the administration and management of student activity fees - to promote and cultivate educational and social relationships among the students, faculty, and staff - to aid the students in their work, study, living and extracurricular activities.
Board Members:
Noam Abrahams Nitu Farhin Doha Nemr Haritha Lakshmanan
Naomi Hymowitz VACANT (Alternate) VACANT (Alternate)
Budget Committee:
Haritha Lakshmanan Noam Abrahams
The Student Services Corporation is responsible for administering and maintaining the Brooklyn College Student Center. There shall be a Student Center Advisory Committee consisting of students who are enrolled in Brooklyn College and/or who pay a Student Activity Fee at Brooklyn College. This committee shall work in conjunction with the Executive Director of the Student Center to formulate policies and standards necessary for the operation of the Student Center. This committee shall also work with the Executive Director of the Student Center to formulate a budget for presentation to the Board of Directors.
Board Members
Noam Abrahams
Nitu Farhin
Advisory Committee Members
Ajadah Simms
Iqra Rani
Moustafa Salem
Space Allocation Committee Members
Noam Abrahams
Jamie Jones
The Corporation is organized under the NY Not-for-Profit Corporation Law and is operated exclusively for the charitable purpose of supporting Brooklyn College. The Audit Committee shall oversee the accounting and financial reporting processes of the Corporation and audit of the financial statements.
Board Members
Noam Abrahams
Nitu Farhin
Haritha Lakshmanan
Malak Elsaidy
Audit Committee Members
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Faculty Council serves as the legislative body of the faculty. The faculty, through the Faculty Council, is responsible for the formulation of policy related to the admission and retention of students, student attendance, curriculum, awarding of college credit and granting of degrees. The following committees are committees that are a part of Faculty Council:
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Nitu Farhin
Robert Echevarria
Jaia Jones
Malak Elsaidy
Jaden JohnÂ
Isaiah Reed-Harris
Malak Yafai
Anna Belenko
Noam Abrahams
Cyle Paul
Amara Bran
Alleyah Charlton
Md Taqi Tahmid Hussain
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Last Updated: February 2025