WFC MEETING MINUTES JAN 13, 2010
Present: Misty Smith, Merrall Price, Melanie Page, Robin Leech, Mary Larson, Jen
Macken, Kristen Burkholder, Helen Clements
Merrall Price (Chair) called the meeting to order at 12:30 p.m.
Approval of December Minutes:
- Kristen made a move to approve as amended, Helen seconded, all in favor; minutes of December Meeting approved
Announcements – Upcoming Campus Events:
- Gender and Women’s Studies Seminar
- Winds of Hope
- Education of Shelby Knox
Research Week and Awards:
- Discussed whether to have 7 or 8 $500 awards
- Discussed division of awards
- Discussed how to judge the awards
- Decided to meet by the end of January to choose the winners, tentatively scheduled for 01/21
- Research reception will be on 02/12 at 3 or 3:30
- Michele will send winners and their advisors emails about winning and the reception
Carol Adams:
- Discussed the flyer and about whether it was the 10th or 20th anniversary of her work The Sexual Politics of Meet: A
- Feminist-Vegetarian Critical Theory
- Discussed sponsors for the event
- Lecture will be publicized as a part of Research Week
Other Business:
- Diane Halpern will be visiting the campus on 01/22 to discuss sex differences and cognition
- Plans for Women’s History Month – suggested Women of the Dust Bowl
Adjourn:
- Next meeting will be February 3rd time and location TBD
- Meeting adjourned at 1:00 pm