Monday, October 28, 2013

Staff Advisory Board Minutes (9/12/13)


Staff Advisory Board Meeting
Minutes of the Meeting
September 12, 2013
8:30 a.m.
Ruby Hicks Conference Room, RH-102
 

Members Present:          Emily Danuser, Jessica Raymond, Debbie Thrasher, Bob White, V. Lynn Shook, Tina Burton, Alydia Sims

Members Absent:           Courtney White

Length of Meeting:         45 minutes

1.       ISSUE DISCUSSED:            Call to Order

2.       ISSUE DISCUSSED:            Old Business

·         Emily distributed a FAQ sheet that should answer questions about who does what and who to send the student to when students have certain issues that the advisor or success coach would assist with. The FAQ also addressed questions concerning student Academic Warning status and the Financial Aid appeal process.

 

3.        ISSUE DISCUSSED:           New Business

·         The Holiday Drop-In will be held on December 11, 2013 in the Café from 11a.m.- 1:00p.m. Lynn suggested that we ask that the United Way committee allow smaller basket contributions to be made / suggested in an effort to have smaller bids. Emily explained the U.W. committee process and agreed to make suggestions at the next meeting. Debbie also suggested that if necessary, we use a portion of our budget to make small baskets. Emily has agreed to speak with budget administrators to make arrangements for the Holiday Drop-In.

·         Lynn brought an issue to the committee about the possibility of having personalized faculty or staff development. The committee has agreed to table the issue until further clarification has been received.

The next meeting will be held on October 10, 2013 at 8:30 a.m. in the RH Conference Room.