Present at meeting:
Kris Brinkerhoff, Grayson Gordon, Lloyd Dawson, Veronica Mays, Becky Estes, Cindy Bridges, CJ Collins, Biff Bird, Heath Lair, Bill Brown, Rogers Taylor, Vickie Driskell, and Dan Brown
Call to Order:
President Kris Brinkerhoff called the meeting to order
Approval of Minutes:
Becky Estes moved that the minutes be approved. Bill Brown seconded. Motion passed.
Old business:
- Kris circulated sign-up sheets for several committees including Community Service /PR. Special events/ Fundraising, ByLaws, Website Administration, and Budget & Priorities. Please join a committee!
- Elections for incoming officers were held during the December meeting. Outcomes include: president elect – Barbie Mustion, Secretary – Cindy Bridges, Treasurer – Diane Basom
- Ideas were discussed for reviving “That Friday Thing”, possibly making it more like a roving potluck held in different locations each month. An 11:300 am to 1 pm frame was suggested to allow more people to attend. Rogers Taylor indicated he would be able to provide napkins, spoons, etc. A committee will be needed to cover the details
Committee reports: N/A
New Business:
- Kris asked for us to think about ideas for using the money from the chili cook-off to impact student success
- Homecoming is January 19th. Rogers Taylor encouraged everyone to come by Redbud 1 at 6;00 pm for refreshments and to meet & greet the candidates. Wear a blue shirt.
- A student/Faculty/Staff Mixer is schedule for January 22 from 2;00 to 3;00 pm in T 208. Stop by for refreshment and a great opportunity to get to know students outside the classroom or office.
- CJ Collins mentioned that a committee would be looking at data standards for Banner and would be actively communicating with the Springfield campus as they implement the Banner system
- A suggestion was made that the staff senate members see the Grizzly Mentor Orientation.
- Evelyn Vetter will make a presentation about some of the newer library services during the February meeting.
Adjournment:
Kris Brinkerhoff adjourned the meeting. The next meeting will be February 14 at 3:00 in room L307