Wednesday, October 17th, 2018 Winona State Student Senate Meeting 5:00 PM, Maxwell 158, WSU Call to Order: 5:01pm Roll Call: President Melecio Vice President Smyth Treasurer Ellgen Director Christensen Director Vines-Marchesi AOA Roen Chair Casey Chair Ruhland Chair Smith Senator Adamsky Senator Camargo Senator Cameron Senator DeMaris Senator Ferrington Senator Gillitzer Senator Hansen Senator Herbst Senator Holm Senator Holtz Senator Kuerschner Senator Kuhn Senator Mann Senator McBeain Senator Minich Senator O'Connor Senator Schmidt Senator Schultz EA UA EA
Senator Schulz Senator Thielen Senator Van Den Berg Senator Wescott Senator White-Pentony Senator Williams Approval of Last Week s Meeting Minutes: Approved Approval of Agenda: Approved Organizational Reports a. UPAC i. Viking vs. Saints Game / Tickets: $60 / Oct. 28th ii. Grocery Bingo / East Room / 7pm iii. Escape Room / Nov. 2nd / East Room / 7pm b. RHA i. N/A c. Students United i. Treasurer Application is open ii. Delegates info to come this week iii. Fellowship positions are still open iv. If you have any questions, let Senator Kuerschner know! d. Director of Communications i. Senator of the week ii. Colleges featured e. AOA i. Clothing order ii. Retreat date / Nov 4th / 12-3 f. ASO i. No updates Guest Speakers President Olson Board of trustees are on campus Re-Naming of the PAC
Robert Dufresne Performing Arts Center Dan Feehan Campaign Ben Reimler on behalf of Dan Feehan Running for congress in District 1 Chris Meyer Campaign Local Elections County Commissioner District 1 Committee Reports Academic Affairs Commencement speaker applications email has been sent out Textbook Affordability Taskforce Inclusion and Diversity Indigenous peoples week Monday Dr. Alexis Pauline Gumbs 1pm and 7pm in Stark 103 (Resiliency Theme Year Speaker) Tuesday Wind River 7pm in the K.E.A.P. Center Wednesday Jim Knutson-Kolodzne (Ottawa) 7pm in Stark Auditorium Topic: Minnesota Indigenous Nations, Tribes and Communities; a sharing of native history & perspectives Thursday International Music Series Gao Hong, Pipa Music of China 6pm at the Performing Arts Center Recital Hall Student Services Blood drive Appointments and walk-ins are welcome Training for SANE nurse President s Report Approval of Consent Agenda: Approved / 5:40 WGD 11-1 / Saturday Come help! IWC Dress Code
Implementation of a dress code There will be a redraft of the poster dress code Preventions of disease and infection Prevention of skin to skin contact How will this be enforced? If you have any questions let President Melecio know Updates: Warrior Debate: Tuesday, October 23rd at 7pm Next Week s Meeting President Olson s THIS WILL TAKE PLACE AS OUR DRESS UP MEETING FOR OCTOBER Pizza & Politics Thank you for coming! All University Committee Updates? Safety Streets over by the SLC / parking Housing Sheehan will be Co-Ed Possibly heat/air conditioning in the dorms Vice President s Report Winter Ambassadors Email will be sent out tomorrow morning You can go to your high school and talk about Winona State to prospective students (or other schools in the district) Communication between Winona State and the high schools Admissions will set up times Office Hours Treasurer s Report a. SAF Account Balance: $131,017.11 (83.86%) b. SAF Account Balance after approval consent agenda: $129,549.53 (82.92%, 0.94% ) c. Current Senate account balance: $9,282.39 (25.89%, 0.01% )
Unfinished Business New Business PAC Naming Motion Whereas, Winona State University's duty as an institution is to educate students and historically contextualize what has happened on our campus Whereas, renaming buildings on campus after an influential member of our community is a tangible way to educate our students about WSU history and to honor the legacy of our WSU family Therefore be it resolved, that WSUSS supports the University initiative to rename the "Performing Arts Center" to the "Robert Dufresne Performing Arts Center" in honor of President Robert Dufresne Moved by Senator Casey Seconded by Senator Kuerschner Motion Passes Comments from the Gallery VP McDowell Comments for the Good of the Order Adjournment / 6:11pm Moved by Chair Smith Seconded by Senator Wescott Consent Agenda RSO Reason Amount
WSU Spanish Language Club WSU Spanish Language Club Circle K International October 16th Meeting Refreshments September 26th Meeting Refreshments Fall Leadership Training Conference $170.00 $130.00 $358.75 PACT Club Domestic Violence Vigil $50.00 WSU Chemistry Club October 11th Meeting Refreshments $80.55 Physics Club Club Fair Supplies $5.24 Math/Stat Club October 1st Pizza Social $90.37 Political Science Association MN Political Science Association Conference $526.56 Winona State University College Democrats October 9th Event $16.11 InterVarsity Christian Fellowship InterVarsity National Conference $40.00