LSAC Meeting Minutes – September 14, 2022

Meeting minutes taken by Valentina Contesse

Attendance (bolded were present)

  • HDOSE: Hannah Bayne (1), Kakali Bhattacharya (2)
  • SESPECS: Lee Purvis (2), Valentina Contesse (2)
  • STL: Shelley Warm (1), Bojan Lazarevic (1)
  • Dean’s Office: Adams, Smith-Bonahue

Meeting Called to order at 1:32pm

Agenda

  • Approval of 9/14 Agenda
  • Agenda Items
    • Brief Introductions
    • Meeting Goals
      • Elect a chair for this committee
        • Co-Chair: Shelley
        • Co-Chair: Bojan
      • Identify a regular meeting time
        • In preparation for the meeting next week, please identify some possible regular meeting days/times that would work for you this semester using this When2Meet.
        • Committee members will complete after our meeting.
      • Notes about Committee
        • Student and faculty awards
        • Look for email from Amanda about “Tentative” COE Awards
          • DEI Award = Diversity Committee?
        • Last year the committee didn’t sponsor a Lecture/Seminar
      • Identify 2-3 goals for committee work this year
        • Better communication and dissemination of process to lead a Lecture/Seminar.
          • Fall deadline Oct 15
          • Funding is available; based on application determine if it is doable.
          • Approach specific programs to add this item to faculty agendas.
        • Work on standardizing the process for reviewing award applications.
          • Use examples from Student Scholarship review
    • Other Notes
      • Google Drive Folder:
      • Dr. Adams will send document will all awards listed.
      • Co-chairs will confirm information about regular meeting time (using When2meet responses).

Meeting adjourned at 2:00pm