GSA Meeting Minutes - 02/11/2016
9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Wilson Commons 407
Attending:
President
Treasurer
Communications Officer
Academic Officer
Student Advocacy Officer
Advisor
GSS
Care
Rush Rhees Librarian
Carlson Librarian
Amanda Davis
Valerie Fleischauer
Hongying Sun
Xiaoyu Du
Stephanie Daifuku
Janice Van Opdorp
Matthew Payea
Niki Pizzutelli
Kathy Wu
Moriana Garcia
Not Attending:
Information Technology Officer
Social officer
Fabrizio Buccheri
Tanya Malhotra
1. Introductions
2. Advocacy
-Care: Niki Pizzutelli
-Center for student conflict management
-serve individuals
-Rush Rhees Librarian: Kathy Wu
-Government information & Economics Librarian
-Carlson Librarian: Moriana Garcia
-Biology and computer science librarian
-UHS seminar
-February 17, 2016 at 5pm, Dewey 1-101
-Order stress balls
-Buy thank you gifts for seminar speakers, about $150
3. Social Programming Updates:
-Bowling night this Friday 8:30 -11:30
-Coffee hour 2/24 Gavett 301 9-10 a.m.
-skiing
-might on March
4. Academic Programming Updates:
- Conference awardees
-Open next application before spring break
-Discuss larger award
-requires a letter from applicants’ advisors stating they are not being funded by
their advisors
-3 minute thesis seminar
-first: introductions
-second: presentation, one slide, describe your own your research in an
understandable way
5. Treasurer
-Funding request: Susan B. Anthony Institute, last year funded $200
-ask them expected number of graduates
6. GSS
-Gala: 03/26