Officers Present
President - Andrew Powers
Vice President - Stephanie Strouse
Treasurer - Courtney Stufflebeam
Secretary - Carmen Krapfl
Psi Chi Liason - Kristy Burgess
Communications Officer - Heather Dennis

Items Discussed-

A. Morse/Bentley NISG Presidential/Vice Presidential candidates

1. Campaign issues

a. lack of parking
b. changing dining plan requirements for on-campus students
c. working to eliminate energy surcharge fee
d. cheaper textbooks
e. lowering tuition increases

B. Emily on behalf of the CSBS Research Conference

1. Support our university's research conference!

a. the only way to host this conference is to have volunteers to help with set-up and clean-up
b. Conference is Saturday, April 21, 2007
c. available time slots:
d. please e-mail Emily at en524405@uni.edu to sign up

A. FREE tests hosted by kaptest on February 17

1. Go to kaptest.com for more details
2. A GREAT OPPORTUNITY!!!

B. More representation at the CSBS Dean's Student Advisory Board meetings needed!!

1. This opportunity used to be only extended to club officers, but you now have the chance to participate in this great leadership role that looks great on resumes!!!
2. Contact Psych Club vice president, Stephanie Strouse, for more details

C. March meeting

1. Voting for next year's officers!!!!

a. prepare a short speech about yourself and run for a leadership role!

2. Voting for teaching and student service awards

D. Still want to buy a psych club t-shirt? (A good idea, and you're not too late!!!)

1. Contact treasurer Courtney Stufflebeam, sign up in the Psych Dept. Office, or at the March meeting on Monday, March 7th at 5:30 p.m. in Sabin 103
2. Orders due by March 7th meeting

A. Purposes of Psi Chi

1. Promote excellence in scholarship
2. Advance the science of psychology
3. Provide recognition for members
4. Provide a nurturing climate for creative psychology endeavors

B. In order to be a Psych Club officer, you must be a Psi Chi member
C. Requirements

1. Current university student
2. Based on UNI achievement, verified by Registrar
3. 9 completed hours of psychology courses
4. Psychology major/minor
5. Top 35% of class
6. Minimum 3.0 overall and psychology GPA

D. Benefits of Psi Chi membership

1. Induction ceremony for you and guests
2. Cool graduation cord
3. Membership certificate and cord
4. Eligible to purchase Psi Chi merchandise
5. Psi Chi sponsors sessions at regional/national psych conventions
6. Eligible to apply for research grants

E. To Apply:

1. Pay $55 application fee ($50 if you have already paid this year's psych club dues)

a. checks payable to "UNI Psychology Club"

2. Fill out applications

a. link on psych club's website

3. Submit previous two items to Psychology Department Office (Baker 334) or return at March Psych Club meeting

a. please wait several weeks before returning to Psych Dept. Office

4. DUE MARCH 23, 2007
5. Induction ceremony will be in the early afternoon on Sunday, April 22, 2007

a. Great Reading Room in Seerley