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August 6, 2003
Present:
jack bernard, mike duvenbak, carol dubritsky, keith kim, anna schnitzer,
warren clark, brian clapham, joe minarik, jim knox, stuart segal,
joan smith, anne chi, mike wallace, sam goodin, sam breck, doug
white from residence halls, vic Rosenberg
Certificates
of appreciation:
Numerous people have been nominated as a result of Neubacher process.
Committee is open to additional nominees. Should be delivered to
Carol by next meeting..
Discussion
of criteria for certificate receipt:
a person outside the University community was suggested. Prior,
all recipients have been affiliated with the University. Purpose
was to raise awareness within the University. Should donor potential
be considered, regardless of University affiliation. Carol will
redraft certificate criteria.
President is
still scheduled to present the Neubacher Award.
Will draft letters
encouraging associates of Neubacher recipient to attend the awards
ceremony.
Syllabus
Language:
Jack distributed the current version of the paragraph, including
a set of goals of the paragraph. Faculty will be encouraged to include
this paragraph in their course syllabi. In general, people seem
satisfied with the wording.
Ann
Arbor Commission on Disability:
sam breck - 15 mayoral apointrees. Mission is to advise mayor and
city council as it may affect disabled people and to suggest to
them ways of increasing opportunities for idependence. City is required
to have a transition plan for accommodation.
Office
for institutional equity:
brian clapham - director search is underway. Open q/a forums will
be held with final four candidates. Opportunity to interrogate regarding
disability issues and position on. Meetings will probably be held
in September.
Carol recommended
that Sue Bade be invited to become a council member.
Joe Minarik
will distribute signup sheet for detailing the strategic plan for
the council.
IAW
Events:
Crlt disability in classrooms
UMINDS – kuenzel room in union – announcement of disability
studies program.
SSD q/a session for students
Atcs open house – every afternoon of iaw week 1-5
Warren is in contact w/ jim abbott; nothing definite yet
The Ark – not confirmed
Art exhibit in media union lounge
Dance marathon – not confirmed
Diversibility program w/ ford motor company – sam
Richard Harris – FDR performance - $1000 plus travel –
sam
Depression and Quote Me videos.
IAW Poster – no funds available
IAW budget - $6500 currently
Doug says some funds may be available; joan concurs
Anne recommends contacting soas
Jack will
Action
Items:
1- place syllabus paragraph on the SSD website – sam
2- contact UAC for speaker funds - joan
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