  {"id":99,"date":"2025-05-07T09:05:21","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T14:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentassociation\/judicial-branch\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T15:17:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T20:17:45","slug":"judicial-branch","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentassociation\/branches\/judicial-branch\/","title":{"rendered":"Judicial Branch"},"content":{"rendered":"\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\">Judicial Branch<\/h1><\/header>\n\n\n<p>The Oversight and Appeals Commission (OAC) is the judicial branch of the Student Association that handles student and student organization appeals and mediation, as well as oversight over the other branches of the SA. It consists of five appointed Commissioners that have the responsibility over: SA legislative and executive oversight, student organization funding appeals, SA human resources, student parking appeals, and SA records administration (including public records requests), and interpretations of the SA Constitution and other governing documents upon request. The OAC is here to hold both the Student Association and the University to their ethical responsibilities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\"><div class=\"uwm-block-otp-nav \"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading heading-separator\" id=\"h-members\">Members<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-container\" class=\"uwmpeople-grid\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--5 uwm-u-mb-40\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"15, 15, 14\"><div class=\"people-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentassociation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/729\/2025\/11\/Image-4-1-257x300.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Teresa Davis\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentassociation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/729\/2025\/11\/Image-4-1-257x300.jpeg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentassociation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/729\/2025\/11\/Image-4-1.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong>Davis, Teresa   <\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>OAC Deputy Commissioner <\/strong>, <em>Student Association <\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"15, 15, 14\"><div class=\"people-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentassociation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/729\/2025\/11\/IMG_1737-1-1-257x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Rashida Parveen\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentassociation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/729\/2025\/11\/IMG_1737-1-1-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentassociation\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/729\/2025\/11\/IMG_1737-1-1.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong>Parveen, Rashida    <\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>OAC Chairperson<\/strong>, <em>Student Association <\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-alpha-channel-opacity uwm-c-hr--thick uwm-u-m-0 uwm-u-p-0\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"parent":121,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[36427]},"class_list":["post-99","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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