Monthly Report - January 2012

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Name: Chris PalmerFaculty: Haskayne School of BusinessEmail: [email protected] | [email protected]

January 2012 Monthly Report

1. Student Legislative Council Meetings

SLC 69/25 January 10th, 2012

y I was absent for this meeting, as I had not yet returned from ICBC


y Approved a term excusal of Kinesiology rep Adam Wasylyshyn

y Discussed the upcoming SU general election with the election CRO. Ioutlined the restrictions that apply within Haskayne, and asked that these

unique restrictions were recognized in the manual


y Spoke about the academic plan with Provost Dru Marshall

y Supported a term excusal based on academic need for Vet Medicinerepresentative Scott Zaari

SLC 69/28 January 31st, 2012

y Spoke extensively about tuition consultation at this meeting

y The university has opted to not require new mandatory fees to requirestudent approval prior to implementation, which was a root cause for

conversation

2. Faculty Work (and connecting with constituents)Intercollegiate Business Competition (January 6th 8th)

y Attended the 2012 ICBC event at Queens` University in Kingston, Ontario

Haskayne AACSB Meetings (January 16th, 2012)

y Represented students on the strategic planning meeting, Noting theadvantages of having a student voice on the committee as we crafted theHaskayne strategic plan.

y Was a member of the student review committee as well.

Presidents Circle (January 20th, 2012)

y Presented pending changes to Haskayne Clubs structure with CUSPresident Brittany Humphrey

y Reviewed the current state of a new levy for Haskayne and sought inputfrom the student club Presidents on the go-forward


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Commerce Undergraduate Society Election Forums (January 31st, 2012)

y Attended the CUS executive election platforms for each of the candidatesfor the executive team

y Asked a number of questions related to the changes happening to theHaskayne clubs structure and new levy process

3. Committee WorkClubs Committee

y I was absent for the first meeting. The committee approved a number ofevent applications and discussed the imposition of new standardsregarding student clubs that use the names of corporations, non-profits orany other similar organization

Haskayne Student Levy Committee

y The committee met and finalized the reallocation of HSLC funds

4. Other

Calgary Leaders Dinner (January 27th, 2012)

y Represented important student issues to members of the Calgary politicalcommunity (ex. Tuition costs & Secondary suites)

5. Goals

Status of January Goals (if applicable).

y Working with CUS to restructure club relationships

o The clubs structure changes are set in place. The first stage ofthese changes occurs at the CUS executive elections on February2nd, with further changes happening shortly thereafter

o Administration, CUS, and the Haskayne student clubs have beenfully consulted on this issue, and their concerns addressed

y Working toward a new Haskayne Levyo Working to understand why the SU is unwilling to take on the levyo Working with other faculty reps in faculties that need a new levy to

attempt to convince the SU to consider these levies

My goals for February are:

y Working with CUS to restructure Haskayne Club relationshipsy Working toward a new Haskayne Levy


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The steps to be taken to achieve these goals are:

y New Haskayne Student Levy (NHSL)o Work with the incoming and outgoing CUS presidents to establish a

thorough contingency plan for student consultationo Continue to work with the SU executives to re-open discussions

regarding faculty-specific levies

Monthly Report - January 2012

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