October Meeting Minutes

10/26/2010, 5:05 PM
SLIS Conference Room

•Faculty Meeting Recap:
oTalk about restructuring core classes
oConsidering recruiting Ph.D. students as TAs for undergraduate classes

•Previous LISSO Events:
oTransylvania Special Collections can only do tours during the week

•Upcoming LISSO Events:
oHalloween Party
•Thriller Parade is scheduled for 7:00 - 9:30 beginning at KY Theater and ends at Pavilion
•We are going to reserve a table at a restaurant for around 6:00, probably Pazzo's or Hugh Jass.
oComps Orientation
•Will be held Friday, Oct. 29th at 5:00 in the SLIS Conference…baked goods will be provided!

oGallery Hop
•Nov. 19th from 5:00 - 8:00. Meeting place will be determined and sent around via email.

oLISSO Pub Crawl!
•Possibly will be held on the evening of Nov. 12th to commemorate the completion of Comps.

•Survey Results:
oWe discussed the results from the survey about suggested LISSO events/times. The survey results will be sent around via email.

•New Officers:
oSara Wood will be serving as Vice President.
oSecretary position is now open; Communications Officer position will be open for the Spring semester.
oInterested persons should send an email to lissouk@gmail.com by Friday, Oct. 29th. Positions will be filled by the next meeting.

•T-Shirts:
oIdeas were submitted. We narrowed down entries and will make them available online and take a vote. After a final shirt is decided on, we'll take orders. They'll cost around $5 - $8.
oCheyenne and her graphics skills will put together the final t-shirt for the printers.

•Next LISSO Meeting:
oNov. 30th at 5:00 in the SLIS Conference Room

•Tea Party Idea:
oEmily Pike has in the past put on tea parties for all SLIS students around finals time for faculty and students to gather in preparation for finals/celebrate ending the semester. She would like to put together another Tea Party for students in December, possibly in the Niles Gallery on the first floor of the SLIS building. LISSO can help spread the word to students.

•Cheyenne's Birthday is on Dec. 7th. Stephanie's Birthday is on Dec. 12th. Happy Birthday.

10/26/2010, 5:53 PM