It promotes cultural, service, and social programs appropriate to the needs and interests of the students. The senate also serves as a communications link between the student body and the administration and faculty. The senate is composed of IUK students elected by their peers. A student-wide elec tion is conducted in the spring for the offices of student body president, vice president, and senate seats. The senate in turn elects its own officers.
All persons currently enrolled for credit are eligible to vote.
The court arbitrates disputes arising from varying interpretations by students of the student government constitution. The justices are appointed by the student body president with the approval of the senate. Performing Groups University Theatre University Theatre serves students interested in developing theatrical talents and is also a laboratory for certain theatre courses. It produces major offerings each academic year for the cultural benefit of students and the surrounding community. Persons may enroll for academic credit or may join just because they enjoy singing.