WFC MEETING MINUTES DEC 15, 2010

 

Present:  Jen Macken, Michele Seikel, Barbara Miller, Kristen Burkholder, Mary Larson, Nicole Sump-Crethar, Helen Clements, Misty Smith
Michele Seikel (Chair) called the meeting to order at 11:36 am
Approval of November Minutes:

• Barbara moved to approve; Michele seconded

WFC Scholarship Fundraiser:

• WFC members attended meeting at the UClub to discuss the scholarship as well as other WFC issues
• Donations were received for the scholarship

Research Awards Planning:

• 5 applications received so far
• Deadline for applying is January 7th, 2011
• Announcement of winners by January 24th
• Awards committee will meet on January 19th to make final decisions on winners
• Nicole will set up a shared folder in Dropbox so committee members can access applications

Research Week Speaker:

• Dr. McKeever, Dr. Kirksey and the Afro-American Student Association have agreed to pay for the speaker fees, travel and catering
• Harriett Washington will be the speaker for Research Week
• The talk will be held in the Browsing Room of the OSU Library on February 21st from 2-4

Child Care on Campus:

• Members have reviewed the RFP

Women’s Resource Center:

• Jen and Carol are working on this
• Possibility of combining it with LGBT Center or keeping it separate

Adjourn:

• Next meeting, January 19th at 1:30 pm
• Meeting adjourned at 12:30 pm