Student Senate Minutes
Executive Committee Meeting 
6th of February 2008

I.	Executive Committee meeting of the Student Senate was called to order by Secretary Piel at 9:06 PM
a.	Absent from the meeting were members: 
II.	Executive Reports
a.	Secretary: Committee chairs please email all of your active committee members names and emails. I am purging my attendance list!
b.	Treasurer: Working on the budget. Still waiting on revised budget requests from Environment and Academic Affairs. 
c.	President:
III.	Auxiliary Reports
a.	Faculty Advisor: Was not named Director of Interdisciplinary Studies. There will be talk about revising how interdisciplinary studies is run. Brett Pierson is on the Interdisciplinary Studies Committee. Possibly should have more students on the committee. Student Senate should be helping with the fall voter drive. Start thinking about who is going to replace you. Are you delegating and getting people involved? Start thinking about the upcoming elections. Everyone is talking about the consulting report. 
b.	Staff Advisor: Randomly stopping by Senate office. Senate was asked to be present at the Diversity Fair/Visit Day on February 16th at 9:30 in the Rec Center. 
c.	BOG: 
d.	Speaker: Retreat this weekend at the University House from 11:00-3:00 pm. MBTIs will be discussed along with constitutional things. Possibly speaking about the $2 refund, Ethics Justice issues, retention of members and rebuilding next year. Cory Kessler resigned from Senate after a long and distinguished career. Becky Hadley wants to bring a resolution in honor of him. 
IV.	Committee Reports
a. Academic Affairs:
b. External Affairs: Storm the Capitol was a success! Handed out pamphlets in the capitol. Getting restaurants and local businesses to commit to Squirrelfest. Working on getting Renters’ Rights up and running online. 
c. Student Affairs: Officially has 6 committee members. Meetings Wed at 7:30. Speaking about Campus Security and Safe Rides on Sunday. 
d. Campus Diversity: Diversity Week is next week. There will be posters and table tents up by the end of the week with details about the events. Campus Town Feb 29 - March 1. It is a two day human relations program about prejudice and the college atmosphere. Senate was asked to help fund it and to secure 10-20 participants. There is an art reception Sunday at 3 in the OP Gallery. 
      e. Campus Environment: President’s Climate Commitment and Resolution on 			Senate’s paper usage on Sunday. Met with Advancement Officer of the 			University and thinking of starting a green fund for campus. 
f. Technology:
V.	General Reports
a.	Ethics Justice: 
b.	Constitutional Review: 
c.	Scholarship:
d.	EOY: 
e.	SOC: 	
f.	Communications: 	
g.	Legislative Director:
h.	Historian:
i.    Web Master: Check out the new blog! Google calendar is working and is filled in with everyone’s office hours. Please post events on the calendar!                                                                                                      
VI.	Old Business
VII.      New Business
VIII.	Discussion
IX.	Announcement
Meeting adjourned at 10:04 PM

Respectfully submitted by Secretary Libby Piel on the 10th of January 2007.