University Of North Carolina Wilmington
CENTER FOR MARINE SCIENCE
CMS Internal Advisory Committee Agenda – May 3, 2006
Items for Discussion:
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Open Discussion
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OPS Building
Center for Marine Science
Office of the Director
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University Of North Carolina Wilmington
CENTER FOR MARINE SCIENCE
CMS Internal Advisory Committee Summary – May 3, 2006 – Page 1
Members Present:
Lou Abrams (CMS/Resident)
Curt Moyer (Physics/Chair)
Brooks Avery (CMS/Non-Resident)
Martin Posey (Biology/Chair)
Dan Baden (CMS/Director)
Ron Sizemore (CMS/Associate Director)
Jack Hall (Environmental Studies/Chair)
Jimmy Reeves (Chemistry/Chair)
Joanne Halls (CMS/Non-Resident)
Ami Wilbur (CMS/Resident)
Richard Laws (Earth Sciences/Chair)
Joan Willey (CMS/Associate Director)
Members Not Present:
Jim Merritt (CMS/Associate Director)
Ex Officio Members Present:
Dennis Ihnat (Recorder)
Ex Officio Members Not Present:
Dr. Hosier (Provost)
Dr. Cordle (Dean, College of Arts &
Sciences)
Hilda Maness (Development)
Visitors:
None
Discussion Item: Open Discussion
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Phased Retirement Party for Jim Merritt
o Buffet Dinner @ CMS June 1, 2006 from 4-6 PM
o Retirement Gift: Wall-Mounted Sculpture
o Ron Sizemore is coordinating with Sue Merritt
University Of North Carolina Wilmington
CENTER FOR MARINE SCIENCE
CMS Internal Advisory Committee Summary – May 3, 2006 – Page 2
 Friday Hall
o Base Bid over budget
o No modular facility yet
o Move out delayed 1 month
Discussion Item: OPS Building (Dan Baden)
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Space in current buildings (2 handouts)
o Tobias
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Mass Spec in converted Specimen Storage Room
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Lab space provided in former Mammals lab
o Laws:
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NCNEER
o Assignments: space provided for the work, not directly related to amount of grant
funding
 New OPS Center
o Site Plan (See Handout)
o Building Floor Plan (See Handout)
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Discussion of alternatives
 Biotech Building
o Site Plan (See Handout)
o Joint Venture of Companies
o Millennial Campus Designation
Discussion Item: Additional Business
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NWS interested in moving facilities to CMS
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Space Constraints
University Of North Carolina Wilmington
CENTER FOR MARINE SCIENCE
CMS Internal Advisory Committee Summary – May 3, 2006 – Page 3
o Main Campus
o CMS
o Labs for phased retirement
 CMS Priorities
o Research
o Education
o Outreach – Lowest Priority
 Joan: MS Masters Students
o poster session at CMS this Friday
o Grad Celebration 1 week from Friday (5/12)
o CMS Sponsoring MSMS Fellowship
Next IAC Meeting: TBA (start of 2006 Fall Semester)
See following pages for copies of handouts referenced above.
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Space in current buildings (2 pages)
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New OPS Center Site Plan
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New OPS Center Building Floor Plan
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Biotech Building Site Plan