Student Government Association
Board of Governors
10/17 /2007
Hatfield’s A&B, 7:30 p.m.
Call to Order
VP Parsons called the meeting to order.
II. Roll Call
Secretary Poling called the roll.
III. Reading and Approval of Minutes
IV. Executive Reports
Pres. Kirkpatrick
Read the news release of the $25 million by the Statler family.
President Garrison’s inauguration is this week.
Will be meeting with Steve Kite over faculty happenings.
Explained the lighting initiatives around the CAC.
University of Pittsburgh’s SGA President will be at our meeting this week.
VP Parsons
Called on Outreach Director Songer to talk about Penny Wars.
Passed out Spaghetti Dinner tickets to Governors and Executives to sell.
Sienna Keffer talked about the importance of Penny Wars.
Sat on the “Why I Teach…” Faculty, Staff, and Student Forum.
Encouraged everyone to vote in the Homecoming Elections.
Working on Off Campus Housing initiatives with Governor Rogers.
Chief of Staff McIntosh
Absent
Director of Communications McLean
Canned Food Drive continues through October.
SGA will have a booth in the Lair for the Food Drive.
T-shirts have been ordered.
Check out the SGA website and blogs.
SGA will be in the Homecoming Parade, if interested in participating see Brittany Miller.
Deputy Director of Communications Mathias
Absent
Treasurer Jackson
If you take a grant form from Treasurer Jackson’s mailbox please put it back and don’t take them out of the office.
Attorney General Zak
Absent
Elections Chair Bailey
Absent
Elections Chair Cunningham
Absent
Outreach Director Songer
No Report
Director of Greek Affairs Wilt
Absent
Director of Greek Affairs Modansky
. Great turnout for Greek Games.
Airbands will be tomorrow at 8p.m.
Met with Deputy Director of Communications Mathais over the Greek Newsletter.
Off Campus Housing Director Fink
Next Off Campus Housing Committee Meeting is Oct. 28th.
Executive Secretary McCulloch
Absent
Historian Staten
No Report
Recycling Ambassador Neubert
Working on public awareness of the free off campus recycling services.
Met with IFC over Cans for Habitat.
SGA Development Director Cox
Absent
Sophomore / Junior Year Experience Program Coordinator Zuccari
Absent
Maniac Director Hatcher/Moles
Thanks to everyone that attended Mountaineer Madness.
Friday, the Men’s Soccer team will take on #1 UConn.
Thanks to all who attended “Meet the Coaches” tonight.
There will be a Maniac Section at Friday’s Inauguration.
Freshman Advisory Board Liaison Durst
Thanks to President Kirkpatrick and SGA for the money to buy supplies.
Open Student Forum 1
None
Old Business
Bureau of Finance Appropriation Proposal 2007-09: Treasurer Jackson
West Virginia Economic Policy – requesting $500 to assist in their trip to Clendenin, WV to gather economic and political information. Grant Passed
Delta Sigma Pi- requesting $500 to help fund their initiation dinner. Grant Passed
Resolution 2007-07 Student Wellness Advisory Board
Vice-President Parsons read the resolution since Governors Peters and Margolin were absent.
New Business
Bureau of Finance Appropriation Proposal 2007-10: Treasurer Jackson
Tau Beta Pi- Requesting $500 to help with their Bike Drive for Positive Spin. Will be voted on next week.
WVU Dairy Science Club- Requesting $500 to assist in their trip to the Canada Agriculture Fair.
WVU Student Chapter of MTNA- Requesting $500 to sponsor a guest lecturer.
VIII. Governors Reports
Governor Barth
Working on Smart Credit Card use program.
Working to get Senator Byrd’s financial advisor to come and talk about money management.
Governor Cutlip
Next week is National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week; Wednesday will feature mocktails and party games.
Governor Davis
Met with Erin Gazini and Maniac Director Hatcher over the weeklong tailgate against Pitt.
Governor France
Absent
Governor Golomb
T.V. Screen is up in the food court.
Governor Hall
No Report
Governor Lentz
Absent
Governor Margolin
Absent
Governor Perry
Drafted a letter to faculty and staff encouraging them to get their text book lists in soon.
Attended the Student Affairs Visiting Committee Meeting on Friday.
Governor Peters
Report read by Governor Thomaselli
Met with Dave Friend and FAB on Friday.
Hand Sanitizer Dispensers will be installed soon.
Governor Ramsey
No Report
Governor Rogers
Absent
Governor Saunders
Absent
Governor Stonebraker
Absent
Governor Thomaselli
The tailgate will cost $3, please give your money to Governor Thomaselli.
IX. Advisors Reports
X. Athletic Council Reports
McDougle
Absent
Werner
Friday’s soccer game against UConn will be televised.
XI. Open Student Forum II
If you plan to attend the tailgate on Saturday call Brittany Miller to get directions to the spot.
Anyone interested in participating in the parade on Friday needs to contact Brittany Miller.
XII. Announcements
Mountaineer Idol Gives Back is Friday at 9 p.m. in the Met Theater, Jessica Lynch will be a celebrity judge.
Makeover Morgantown will be held on Sunday November 4th.
XIII. Adjournment
8:17