Graduate Student Organization Meeting Minutes
Wednesday February 3rd 2015 12 pm- 1 pm, BRB 381 1. GSO introduction Kayly 2. New business: a. Kayly- Screening of PhD movie is TOMORROW, 2/4/16! We will have food, drinks, and door prizes! Starts at 5:30 pm in the student center. We need TWO VOLUNTEERS to pick up food order around 4:30 and set-up. Clean up? b. Kayly – Strategic Meeting of Student Representatives will be held on February 10TH at 12pm in BRB603 – please come if you are on an OHSU committee/student interest group. c. Kayly- Responses from the SHAC survey: 90 Masters and PhD students responded, 85 other students responded (Medical, Dental, etc.). Of the 90 Masters/PhD students, 80 voted to maintain the dependent option (either for everyone or just for the students on stipends). 10 voted not to retain it. Of the 85 others, 40 voted to maintain the option, 45 voted not to. d. Kayly- GSO is sponsoring two NEW student awards at SOM Honors and Awards Ceremony on May 20th to recognize student’s academic accomplishments and further professional development
f. Kayly- OHSU Asian Pacific American Student Association event- Friday February 5th, 2016 at 5 pm in CLSB 2S030 and 2S034 to celebrate the Lunar New Year and welcome the Year of the Monkey! Snacks and activities!! g. Lilli- GSO bowling night! Details: Saturday March 5th 6-8 pm at AMF Pro 300 lanes 3031 SE Powell Blvd. Two hours of unlimited bowling (shoes included), pizza, soda, and two drinks at the bar all for the small price of $6 if you pre-register or $9 at the door. Pre-registration is available on the GSO website. 3. Invited speakers: a. Financial/Insurance – dependent coverage decision made at grad council- Rick Goranflo
d. Jackie Wirz/Professional Development Center
e. Funding Request: Mike Matrone is bringing Jean Luc Doumont to OHSU in April of 2016. Jean Luc is a consultant on effective communication strategies, and is a common lecturer on the academic circuit. Here is a link to his website: www.principiae.be and a list of his sessions. He is going to be talking about data representation styles, communication styles, etc.
4. Regular updates: a. All Hill Update Kayly
Service Award Global/International Service Award Community Outreach & Clinical Service Forging the Way – Group award Excellence in Journalism Faculty Award Volunteer of the Year
b. Grad Studies/ council update Kayly
c. Pulse newsletter update- David Edwards
d. Research Week and/or student life update- Christie Pizzimenti
e. Christie- IDEAS committee- re-thinking grad education at OHSU will have town-hall before or during GSO coffee hour during Research Week. Details to come. f. Winter Travel Award- Shannon. Winter applications are due February 19th. Check the GSO website Awards page for more details and to apply. 5. Upcoming events Lilli
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