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Minutes from meeting of
September 8th 2003

Call order 7:05pm

Visitors

Peter Brunjes, a representative from GSAS:
    Peter came to make the council aware of the services offered through the GSAS
    Dissertation Year Fellowship - Applications in March, appropriated by department.
    Husky Travel Fund - Ask your Director of Graduate Studies about obtaining this fund to present at a meeting.
    Summer Foreign Langauge Institute - Graduate Students can request funding to learn another langauge
    Cornelle University has a great datbase for fellowships

Funding Requests

12th Annual Art History Symposium - To extend the relationship between memory and art.
    Requested $1600
    Money approved by council

President's/Treasure's Report

Traditionally Grad Council spends $10,000 per year. Council has about $28,000.
    One way we spend money is on the Research Exhibition
    Need to hire someone to organize the Research Exhibition
    Created a small committee to determine job description and hiring
    Social Comittee was created to spend money on Social Events
    Educational Outreach/Speaker Series are other ideas for Grad Council Envents
    Student Health Insurance Committee - need volunteer

2nd VP Report

    J-Term and the administrations interest.




Meeting ended at 9:00pm

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