  {"id":42,"date":"2020-11-13T11:51:53","date_gmt":"2020-11-13T17:51:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentassociation\/?page_id=42"},"modified":"2026-04-14T09:30:06","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T14:30:06","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentassociation\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Association"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-have-a-passion-for-creating-change-on-campus-join-us-at-a-senate-meeting\">Have a passion for creating change on campus? Join us at a senate meeting! <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Click the Public Meeting Notices button below to see our full meeting schedule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--center-x\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mx-10 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentassociation\/about\/public-meeting-notices\/\" rel=\"\">Public Meeting Notices<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\"><header class=\"page-header\"><h1 class=\"entry-title heading-separator\">Student Association<\/h1><\/header>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-your-student-government\">Your Student Government<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fall 2026 Election: Ballot Open from April 22-April 26&#8211;Check your student email for a personal link! <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;Student Association&nbsp;is the official voice of the student body, advocating for student interests in collaboration with faculty, administration, and campus leadership. 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