Student Government

General Information

The North Central Student Association (NCSA) encompasses all on-campus Student Leadership and official Student Organizations at NCU.  The Association consists of 3 governing bodies:

  1. Executive Committee:  Members: President, Vice President, Organizational Development, Public Relations, Finance.   Purpose: Serves as the administrative organization of NCSA. Oversees and assists the Board of Directors and Student Organizations, and represents the Student Body to the administration, alumni, potential and future students, and the community-at-large.
  2. NCSA Board of Directors: Members: Organizational Directors, ARDs, DAs.  Purpose: Serves as a legislative organization of NCSA. Works to unite and network its members and represents the perspectives of all NCSA student leaders.
  3. North Central Student Senate: Members: Two senators from each living area Purpose:  Represents the concerns and initiatives of the NCU Student Body to the Staff, Faculty, and Administration.

NCSA Student Leadership Positions: Various leadership positions are available to NCU students who have completed Foundations of Leadership (GS 180) and completed or are enrolled in Leadership Development I (GS 280). During their first year,  Students at NCU have the opportunity to get involved in organizations as a participant in campus events and are encouraged to prayerfully consider whether they should pursue a leadership role on campus.

NCSA Positions:

ELECTED: Student Body President Student Body Vice President Student Senators

APPOINTED: Officer of Public Relations Officer of Organizational Development Officer of Finance

HIRED: Organization Directors Organization Members Ninedays Team Leaders Assistant Resident Directors Discipleship Administrators Resident Advisors Discipleship Leaders

Services

  • Student Organizations
  • Student Body Representation
More information about some of these services can be found by clicking here.

Contact

The NCSA Office is located near the skyway in Carlson Hall.
Hours vary by semester. Please check the office door for information.
Click here contact form
(612) 343-4477

Staff

Martinez, Juan

  • Executive Director of Finance
(612) 343-4477

Hirsh, Nathan

  • Student Body President
(612) 343-4477

Tankersly, Cade

  • Student Body Vice President
(612) 343-4477

Schmitt, Caleb

  • Executive Director of Organizational Development
(612) 343-4477

Hanan, Ben

  • Executive Director of Public Relations
(612) 343-4477

Resources

Events

Submit an event to be added to the NCSA Student Government calendar.

Publications

The NCSA Constitution is the governing document of the North Central Student Association. It details governing organizations, procedures, membership and requirements of leaders.

Suggestions

If you have a suggestion or question for the NCSA Senate, or would like to request a meeting with a Senator, please let us know by completing the following form.

Student Organizations

Deaf Culture Fellowship

DCF is a Christ-centered group of people working towards helping to build the bridge between the Deaf and hearing worlds. Focuses on building community within and around both Deaf and Hearing worlds. We believe in John 13:35 and choose to show the world that we are Christ's discipline by our love, not only here at NCU but also in the community at large.

Delta Kappa

Empowering women to empower others.

Discipleship Leaders

The discipleship program exists to foster discipleship through personal and community growth in order to encourage a deeper understanding of self and God so that the North Central community may be grounded in their faith to live it out within and outside our community.

Lambda Pi Eta

The Alpha Alpha Upsilon chapter of Lambda Pi Eta, a National Honor Society for communication studies, recognizes and rewards outstanding scholastic achievement while stimulating interest in the communication discipline, promotes and encourages professional development among communication majors, and works to establish and maintain closer relationships through mutual understanding between faculty and students.

Leadership Council of Captains

The Leadership Council of Captains exists for developing and empowering leaders who strive for excellence with the integrity Christ calls us to fulfill both on and off the field.

NCU Prayer Team

To spiritually cover and equip North Central University through the facilitation of prayer.

ninedays

Ninedays exists to provide every member of the NCU community with the opportunity to broaden their understanding of ministry in a diverse cultural setting. Through prayer, relationships, service and intense leadership and cultural training. Participants are empowered to encourage and bless individuals and ministries around the world.

North Central Intramural Sports (NCIS)

The mission of the NCIS program is to provide a variety of organized recreational activities to students in order to develop teamwork, leadership, sportsmanship and relationships within a Christian environment.

Operation: Lunch

Operation: Lunch exists to provide physical, emotional, and spiritual aid and support for the oppressed, downtrodden, and impoverished of Minneapolis and beyond through personal and challenging sacrifice and giving.

Orientation Leaders

The purpose of the NCU orientation program is to provide support for new students that facilitates integration into our community and enables maximum student retention, growth, and satisfaction.