Cultural 4-25-18

MEETING START TIME: 3:00PM

 

ATTENDANCE: Kohl

Committee: Ndayisimiye, Schneidereit, Steinberg, Straube, Hochmuth

Absent:

Non-Committee: Bagley

 

DISCUSSION:

 

NEXT SEMESTER

  • Meeting time: respond to the When2Meet!
  • Jenny will resend it
  • Nicolette will be Vice Chair

 

RHODY PAWS

  • Went very well, thank you John, Sara, and Garrett for helping out
  • People seemed to love the dogs

 

FALL FEST

  • During Homecoming Week (week of October 10th)
  • Cultural Committee has tradition of giving out caramel apples, painting pumpkins
  • In the past, there’s been a Food Drive…good idea!
  • Can bring donations to Rhody Outpost or Johnnycake Center
  • Maybe both?

 

FOOD DRIVE WITH PARKING SERVICES

  • Article on university program that had students, instead of paying parking tickets with money, donate that much money in food donations (ie. instead of paying an $80 ticket, donating $80 worth of food)
  • What do we think?
  • Good idea, logistics would have to be worked out with parking services
  • Issue of people not paying tickets as well

 

INSTAGRAM

  • Sara will run it
  • Admin will be passed along to DOC and President
  • @uriculturalaffairs

 

CULTURAL COMPLAINT FOR MENTAL HEALTH

  • More of a SOARC issue than a cultural issue
  • People are using the drop box, which is good
  • The issue does deal with mental health of students, so Lexi and Jenny will be working together to resolve the issue within the club
  • Jenny is going to talk to Carl about her status as a mandated reporter through role of chairperson

 

 

MEETING ADJOURNMENT TIME: 3:17 PM