GSC Exec Meeting
Sept. 13, 2004
3:00 pm
Union Club
Members in attendance: 25, including exec members, and also Dr. Bushman
Business:
1. Students signed in and put their names in the drawings for door prizes.
Students received prizes such as restaurant gift certificates, free hair cut, etc.
2. Michelle presented an introduction to the Graduate Student Council (GSC) and explained who comprises the graduate school and what the role of the GSC will be to assist and benefit these students. She also discussed the vision of GSC, introduced the executive members and Dr. Bushman, and those appointed for various positions.
Webmasters: Luke Reven and Timothy D. Brown
SOFAC Rep - Michael Sahmel
SGA Rep - Josh Dill (also one position open)
Faculty Senate Rep - Tracy Glasken
Interdisciplinary Committee Rep - Robert Schafer
Michelle is looking into getting a graduate student representative on the Judicial Review Board
3. *** We also voted on a meeting time which set for 4-5pm every other Monday***
Meetings will run 1 hour, the first half spent with general business and committee reports, and the second where committees will have time to meet and discuss their own agendas.
Our first meeting will be Monday, Sept. 27, 4-5pm (in the union - Michelle will be making a reservation)
4. Chang introduced committee chairpersons and outlined the responsibilities of each committee.
Education, Scholarship, & Professional Development Committee, Chair: Megan Costello -- Responsible for Interdisciplinary Forum
Social & Service Committee, Chair: Genevieve Sawyer --- Responsible for social events throughout the semester
Student Life & Advocacy Committee, Chair: Kyle Welberding (elected at this meeting) -- Responsible for the grad student survey
Publicity Committee, Chair: Jami Frush --- Responsible for publicizing meetings and other events
Students broke into committees to discuss their ideas and goals. They will report back to the general body at the next meeting. Also, each committee will be responsible for selecting a recorder to report their committee meeting minutes back to the GSC secretary, Meagan Howell.
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