Meeting Minutes - 02/04/08

Officers Present
President - Charles Michels III
Vice President - Ashley Andrew
Treasurer - Courtney Stufflebeam
Secretary - Leta Hanson
Psi Chi Liason - Amanda Harms
Communications Officer - Heather Walker

Items Discussed-


February 4, 2008

Psi-Chi Requirements (presented by Amanda)
-Power Point coming soon

Psi-Chi Scholarship (presented by III)
-Three people will receive the scholarship this year
-Requirements
Same requirements for Psi-Chi admission
Currently applying for the Psi Chi membership
Write a one page paper telling us why you want the scholarship and where you plan on going in the future
12pt easy to read font
1 inch margins
Single spaced
Do not write your name on the paper!
This assures that there will not be a bias when we are reading your essay. Staple the paper to your application for Psi-Chi

-Rule brick
Scores will be an average of all raters
Will be judged on four dimensions, each worth 25pts:
Grammar/spelling
Clarity of thought
Supporting evidence
Uniqueness and originality relevant to the goals of Psi-Chi
-Due Date is March 3rd
Please turn in essay with application form and money
Scholarship recipients will be reimbursed for the application fee
Winners will be announced at the Psi- Chi induction

T-Shirt revealed (presented by III)
-sign-up sheets for ordering were passed around
- Shirts will be gold short sleeve with purple Freud picture
- Cost will be about $10

Vote on Teacher/Faculty Award (presented by Courtney)
Recipient:
*Adam Butler*

Vote on Student Award (presented by Courtney)
Recipient:
*III*

Certificates for Psychology Club Membership (Ashley)

Sabin Renovation (presented by Leta)
- The Dean of CSBS will be having a meeting with DSAC students and contractors to discuss renovation ideas for Sabin hall
- Many of the Psych Club officers will not be able to attend, so an email with requests for change will be sent to the Dean
- Renovation requests/suggestions:
- New elevator
- Automatic bathrooms
- Disconnected desk and chairs
- Independent room temperature control
- All offices on 3rd floor. Classes on 1st and 2nd
- Wider stairwells
- Study lounge
- Dry erase board/ light board
- Overflow areas for auditorium/large classes
- Make more handicap accessible
- Less stairs
- Fix roof so snow doesn't hurt people
- Specific rooms for non-western cultures so they can have maps

People in Attendance: 18