Academic 10-29-2014

MEETING START TIME: 5:30 pm

ATTENDANCE: Succi, Oliver, Eagan, Garcia, Zawatski, Cocozza, Curtis

DISCUSSION:

Last Week Academic Complaint

  • Student has not follow up with Chairman Zawatski questions about the complaint.

Academic Complaint

  • Social Media and Printed material campaign to be start by the DOMR.

Academic Groups

  • Groups are being recognized by senate as unfunded.
  • Some clubs come to senate for funding because their departments knows that Senate will fund them.
  • Academic affairs will be working with SOARC to work on mediating and address these issues with their different deans.
  • Some groups had asked their colleges to fund their academic aspect and ask Senate to fund the social aspect.
  • We need to reevaluate of own bylaws about why we do not fund academic groups.
  • We still recognized Academic Clubs, but we do not fund them. Why we do fund them?
  • We need to facilitate a meeting between college liaisons, SOARC and academic affairs to negotiate funding for academic clubs.

Senators Assignments

To collect all student clubs inside their assigned college.

  • Curtis =Arts and Sciences
  • Succi and Oliver = CBA
  • Egan and Garcia =CELS
  • Cocozza = Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Others: HSS, Nursing, UC, Engineering

MEETING ADJOURNMENT TIME: 6:15 pm