CVMBS College Council Meeting Minutes

7 March 2006

Attendees: Zach Freeman, Kara Leach, Angela Bosco-Lauth, Tiffany Weiss, Lori Testa, Megan Royer, Lenden Neeper, John Prucha, Amanda Draine, Teresa Elam, Katrina Aspnes, Susan Deines

Welcome New Members!

Shannon Dyer, Meghan Davidson, & Cassie McCullough

Proposals:

• No new proposals yet. Deadline is still March 31^st, 2006

Senate Report: (Katrina Aspnes)

• Election campaigning begins on Monday 3/20/06 after spring break.

Katrina Aspnes & Robert Sons are running for Senator, so let’s show our support in the elections.

Elections will be April 3-5^th, and voting will be on RamWeb.

• Election Committee members are still needed. If you are interested go to the volunteering webpage on the College Council website.

Your interest & time limit to join ends this Friday 3/10/06 at 3:00pm.

• Also if you are interested in seeing new legislation go through, the senators are looking for good ideas. (Ex: CTV updates, etc.)
• Katrina Aspnes can be contacted at: kaspnes@simla.colostate.edu
• NOTE: Anyone can attend Chambers meetings on Wednesday nights at 6:30pm.

UTFAB: (Tiffany Weiss)

• Proposal: Non-general assigned classrooms updated to ‘Smart Rooms’. Twelve rooms at $6K each = $72,000 from UTFAB
• Proposal: Campus Wireless Network Expansion - $44,000 (50% of cost) from UTFAB

UFFAB: (Megan Royer)

• University Center for the Arts (UCA) is expanding more rooms for dance.
• There are currently MANY opportunities to enjoy choirs, quartets, orchestras, operas, dance, etc. for all students. Visit http://www.colostate.edu/Depts/Music/PDF/SP06BrochurePDFversion-1.pdf for a performance schedule.

Elections: (Angela Bosco-Lauth)

• Elections are coming up à April 4^th for our very own College Council positions. If anyone is interested in running for an officer position, the only criteria is that you’ve been to 2 meetings, and the election day counts… so that leaves you an opportunity to come March 21^st and then run on April 4^th. All interested are welcome to run.
• Constitutional changes were just approved.

Coffee Cart: (Tiffany Weiss & Angela Bosco-Lauth)

• College Council à Still Wednesdays 8-12 outside of Yates 104
• MSA à Thursdays 8-12 outside of W118
• Current product is going to be used up & then the coffee cart will be no more… unless there is anyone interested in volunteering to work the table to keep it alive.
• All those who would like to volunteer working a shift or part of a shift, please contact Tiffany or Angela. taweiss@simla.colostate.edu mopargal@simla.colostate.edu

Treasurers Report: (John Prucha)

• Checking: $210.12
• Savings: $141.35

Misc: (Susan Deines & Tiffany Weiss)

• The President Leadership Program is accepting nominations for juniors or below. Visit http://www.slce.colostate.edu/leadership/president/ for more information.
• Anyone interested in going to Nicaragua to distribute books to children who may have never seen one before? Contact Tiffany Weiss at: taweiss@simla.colostate.edu

Next College Council Meeting:

Tuesday, March 21^st, 2006

Micro C116 @ 5:30pm

Have a safe & fun spring break!