On Wednesday, Wilkes University’s Student Government held its weekly meeting.

Zebra Communications, the student-run public relations agency on campus, gave its presentation requesting a non-club fund request.

The group requested $1,300 to pay for transportation to a PRSSA national conference in Indianapolis and a small portion of their hotel costs. Members will return next week.

The Geo-Exploration club presented for its reinstatement with updates for week two of two.

The club was inactive in the past years. A motion to approve the reinstatement was set forth and the board voted to approve the reinstatement.

The Political Society also presented for reinstatement with updates for week two of two.

The group is nonpartisan and hopes to spread campus wide political awareness throughout the current election and beyond.

A motion to approve the reinstatement was set forth and the board voted to approve the reinstatement.

The History Club presented its request for reinstatement for week one of two. The group hopes to provide the opportunity to advance knowledge, experience and interest in various historical areas.

Members will return next week in order for SG to vote on the club status.

The AMCP gave its presentation for a non-club fund request. The AMCP requested $235 in order to attend a conference. The club will return next week.

Cody Morcom, SG vice president presented his updates on the fund request made last week for the Sports Smash. Morcom requested $5,500.

A motion to approve was passed by the board.

The Operations committee reported the new Media Center will be dedicated to the Karambelases and the expected move in date will be Aug. 1, 2017.

Members also reported there is a new system in Towers that will help with unexpected fire alarms.

The building at 32 W. South St. now has handicap-accessible access.

The Commuter Council reported that the new lounge is now available for use.

The Programming Board also reported there was a great turn-out for Club Day and the board’s next meeting was scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 16 at 11:30 am.

The RAs also reported a meeting scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 17 at 11 am. Election ballots and homecoming ballots were sent out.

The Treasurer’s Report stands as follows: All College: $11,944.48; General Funds: $24,500; Conference: $5,000; and Spirit: $2,000 for a SG total of $43,444.48.