- HESO (Human Ecology Students Organization) held its first referendum in March, 1988
- Voted for a three year term; $25 per student; allocated to the Endowment Fund
- Votes held:
1990 - $35 - Endowment Fund
1993 - $35 - Endowment Fund
1996 - $50 - Endowment Fund
2000 - $60 - Endowment Fund ($42) & the Equipment Fund ($18)
2000 - $90 - Endowment Fund ($57) & the Equipment Fund ($33)
2005 - $100 - Endowment Fund ($65) & the Equipment Fund ($35)
2008 - $100 - Endowment Fund (65%) & the Equipment Fund (35%)
2011 – $105 – Endowment Fund (67%) & the Equipment Fund (33%)
- A total of $719,813 since 1988