Research Council Agenda Thursday, November 12, 2015 3:30pm – 4:30pm SUB, room 168 Reijo Pera, Renee Hilmer, Jonathan Ragain, Melissa Arlitsch, Kenning June, Ron Young, Mark Bekkerman, Anton Kinion, Elizabeth Christopher, Suzanne Leary, Myleen Hoo, Karlene Cloninger, Mary Lipfert, Theo Kearns, Chris/Mitchell, Jim Copie, Valerie Peyton, Brent Potvin, Martha Sheehan, Jerry I. Call to Order II. Approval of Minutes: September 3, 2015 and October 1, 2015 meeting minutes III. Information/Announcements IV. Topics for Discussion Update on MT initiative projects – and the scheduling of updates (brief) at each Research Council meeting. Launching of a Bridge-funding policy. We need to provide security to those who are writing grants/resubmissions and find themselves caught between funding cycles. Review of the nominees and selection of the 2015 awardees. Next Meeting: Thursday, December 3, 2015, @ 3:30pm, 214 Hamilton Hall