The Committee on Physical Facilities and Urban Affairs (PFUA) is one of the standing committees in the Senate. This Committee is the newest committee in the Senate, established by a piece of legislation, "SB-S21-07 Student Association Modernization Act," in 2021.
Jurisdiction
The Committee on Physical Facilities and Urban Affairs shall focus on issues and legislation concerning—
Safety and Facilities, such as GWPD, Housing, Campus Buildings, and Events and Venues.
Business Services, such as GWorld, Dining, Facility Services, FixIt, Safe Ride, Mail Services, and Parking;
Student Wellbeing, such as Disability Support Services, Campus Advisories, Lerner Health and Wellness, GW Health Center/Counseling, and The Store; and
The general operation of the University.
Committee Members
Sen. Biyang Soh, Chairperson (bsoh74@gwmail.gwu.edu)
Sen. Noah Jordan, Vice Chairperson (nfj84@gwu.edu)
Sen. Candice Bailey, Committee Member (candice.bailey@gwu.edu)
Sen. Jonesy Strell, Committee Member (jonesystrell21@gwu.edu)
Sen. Saahil Qureshi Shaik, Committee Member (saahilqureshi.shaik@gwu.edu)
Demetrius Apostolis, Vice President, Ex-Officio (savp@email.gwu.edu)
Amy Cowley, Senate Chairperson Pro Tempore, Ex-Officio (amycowley@gwu.edu)
Ishana Bandyopadhyay, Senate Chief of Staff (ibandyopadhyay@gwmail.gwu.edu)
Nathan Orner, Staff Liaison, Legislative Advisor (nathanorner@gwu.edu)
Mia Diewald, Committee Assistant (mia.diewald@gwu.edu)
Jake Nelson, Committee Assistant (jake.nelson@gwu.edu)