Campus 1-23-19

CAMPUS COMMITTEE MINUTES                                                                         DATE 01/23/19

MEETING START TIME: 5:08PM

ATTENDANCE:

Committee: Interim Chair Blancheflower, Senator Nelson, Senator Bagley, Senator Menard, Senator McGrath, Senator Padro, Senator Bhat, Senator Degnan

Absent: Senator Rumas, Senator Wood

Non-Committee: Senator Marotta

 

DISCUSSION:

TOPIC 1: Laundry

  • Want to create a laundry swipe plan similar to our meal plan
  • Still deciding who the new vendor will be
  • Trying to find a vendor closer to campus to make repairing machines easier
  • Try to get some data on what the students want in a laundry vendor

TOPIC 2: Public Safety

  • If you find ice let John Bagley know at publicsafety@rhodysenate.org

TOPIC 3: Treasurer

  • Getting new tent
  • Getting knew chairs in the office
  • Does anyone want to join the student payroll committee?
    • 3 student senator spots open

TOPIC 4: Building Accessibility

  • Brown University has buildings from the 1800s that are handicap accessible, so URI should not grandfather our younger buildings into not needing to be accessible

TOPIC 5: Dining

  • Wants to set up a dining advisory board
  • Wants to put more microwaves in the union for commuter

Extra:

 

MEETING ADJOURNMENT TIME: 5:30 PM