Preliminary Report of August 2002 Big Ten Meeting
Ohio State University, August 2002

Names and Addresses of Big 10 Representatives at
OSU Conference


Indiana University
Sam Bell - President
2310 E. Woodstock Place
Bloomington, IN 47401
812-339-5978
gsbell@indiana.edu

University of Iowa
Kathie Belgum - President
104 Sunset St.
Iowa City, IA 52246
319-338-8588
katherine-belgum@uiowa.edu

Albert B. Hood - President-elect Emeritus Faculty Council
26 Rocky Shore Drive
Iowa City, IA 52246
albert-hood@uiowa.edu

Michigan State University
W. Fred Graham - President
332 Chesterfield Parkway
East Lansing, MI 48823
517-332-6184
grahamw@msu.edu

Jerry Hull
3972 Dayspring Court
Okemos, MI 48864
517-351-5695
jhull@msu.edu

University of Minnesota
David Johnson - President
1235 Yale Place #1705
Minneapolis, MN 55493
612-333-6702
johnsond@tc.umn.edu

Gerhard Weiss - President elect
Pennsylvania State University
James L. Starling - President
1736 Princeton Drive
State College, PA 16801
814-238-8984
jstarling@psu.edu

Earl S. Elliott
539 Hillcrest Ave.
State College, PA 16803
814-237-8398
exe1@psu.edu

University of Wisconsin
Joan Pedro
5917 Old Middleton Rd.
Madison, WI 53705
608-538-0756 or??608-238-0756
jdpedro@facstaff.wisc.edu

Ohio State University
Don E. Cook - President, OSURA
2585 Canterbury Rd.
Columbus, OH 43221-3013
614-488-3698 Fax: 614-488-3168
osubgsu@aol.com

Louis P. DiOrio - Past President
5409 Banbury Drive
Columbus, OH 43235
614-451-8021
diorio.1@osu.edu

Purdue University
Betty M. Nelson - President PURA
102 Hideaway Lane
W. Lafayette, IN 47906
765-463-3144
bmnelson@purdue.edu
bmnelson1@cs.com


An item of work at the Conference was to generate an updated summary of the retiree benefit programs now in force at the member institutions. This is presented below in two tables. A file in Microsoft Excel format is also available upon request from Fred Remley <fredr@umich.edu>.

 

 

RETIREE BENEFITS AND ACTIVITIES OF BIG TEN MEMBERS
      
           
  IL IN IA MI MSU
Death Benefit Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Pre-retirement Services Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Univ Life Insurance Yes Yes Yes No No
Reduced Rates to University Functions:
1. Basketball Yes Yes Yes/Yes Yes Yes
2. Football Yes Yes Yes/Yes Yes Yes
3. Theatre Yes No No/No No No
4. Convocations Yes No   No -
5. Performing Arts Yes No No/Yes No -
6. Other         -
Other Benefits to Retirees:
1. Free parking No 50% Yes/Emeriti No Yes
2. Library privilege Yes Yes Yes/Yes Yes Yes
3. Computer services Yes Yes Yes/Some Yes/Emeriti Yes
4. ID card Yes Yes Yes/Yes Yes Yes
5. Use of Rec Facilities Yes/Fee Yes Yes/Yes Yes Yes
6. Secretarial help Limited No Yes/No Dept -
7. Office/Meeting space Yes/office Yes Yes/Limited Emeriti/Dept Yes
University Contributions to Retirees/Association:
1. Printing No No Yes/No Yes No
2. Mailing labels Yes No Yes/Yes No No
3. Office space Yes No Yes/Some Yes Yes
4. Secretarial help Limited No Yes/No Yes No
5. Free postage Newsletter No Yes/No Yes-Some No
6. Bulk mailing No No Yes/No Yes No
7. Web Site No No Yes/Yes Yes Yes
Activities of Organization:
1. No. of Board meetings 11 3 11&10 6/Year 10
2. No. of Newsletters 2 9 3&10 4/Year 12
3. Handbook No Yes/Roster Yes/Yes No No
4. Dues / Life Membership $21 $10 Yes/Yes $7.50/Yr. $5/year
5. Included as Members (staff) Yes Yes Yes/Yes Yes Yes
6. Programs/Events 2 8 to 10 12/10+ 9 -
7. No. Gen. Membership Mtgs. 2 10 1&10 1 Annual 9

RETIREE BENEFITS AND ACTIVITIES OF BIG TEN MEMBERS
        
             
  MN NW OSU PSU PUR WIS
Death Benefit No   Yes Yes Yes Yes
Pre-retirement Services Yes   Yes Yes Yes Yes
Univ Life Insurance No   Yes Yes Yes Yes
Reduced Rates to University Functions:
1. Basketball Yes   Yes Yes Yes No
2. Football Yes   Yes Yes Yes No
3. Theatre No   Yes Yes Yes No
4. Convocations No   Yes Yes Yes No
5. Performing Arts No   Yes Yes Yes No
6. Other No   Yes Yes Yes No
Other Benefits to Retirees:
1. Free parking -   Emeriti only Emeriti only Yes No
2. Library privilege Yes   Yes Yes Yes Yes
3. Computer services Yes   Department Yes Yes Yes
4. ID card Yes   Yes Yes Yes Yes
5. Use of Rec Facilities Yes   Yes Yes Yes Yes-Fee
6. Secretarial help No/Dept   Department Department Varies Dept
7. Office/Meeting space Yes   Department Department Varies Yes
University Contributions to Retirees/Association:
1. Printing No   Yes Yes No No
2. Mailing labels No   Yes Yes Yes No
3. Office space Yes   Yes Yes No Yes-Fee
4. Secretarial help No   Yes Limited Yes No
5. Free postage No   Limited Yes No Ye-FDTN
6. Bulk mailing No   Yes Yes No Yes
7. Web Site No   Yes Potentially None Yes-Fee
Activities of Organization:
1. No. of Board meetings 9   12 12 11 9or10
2. No. of Newsletters 9   12 6 3 9or10
3. Handbook No   Yes No Yes No
4. Dues / Life Membership $20S/25M   $8 / $90 $31 None $20 Ann
5. Included as Members (staff) Yes   Yes Yes Yes Yes
6. Programs/Events 50   40-50 0 20-30 15-20
7. No. Gen. Membership Mtgs. 9   4 6 12 2