Thursday, January 24, 2:50-4:30pm
                                                                                                    346 Curry Student Center

                Agenda
                I.Call to Order
                
                II.Roll Call
                
                III.President's Report (Chris Chanyasulkit)
                a.	Report on the  January 15, 2008 Graduate Information Session
                b.	Resignation of Vidit Shah, VP of Student Affairs


                IV.Vice-President of Academic Affair's Report (Tammy Hartke)
                a.	Safety Workshop Series
                b.	NEASC Committee
                c.	Graduate Student Survey


                V.Vice-President of Finance's Report (Kristen Hudak)
                a.	Funding for the second quarter and Budget Update
                b.	Upcoming funding deadlines:
                Funding Period III (for Conference/Activity dates from 2/1/08-4/30/08) - applications were due on 1/18/08
                Funding Period IV (for Conference/Activity dates from 5/1/-8-6/30/08) - applications due on 4/18/08

                VI.Vice-President of Administration's Report (Manasa Madasu)
                a.	Vote to approve the minutes from the last meeting (the December emergency senate meeting)
                b.	Cancellation of GPSA - Carnevale Events
                c.	Graduate Information Sessions (Wednesday, March 19, 2008 -- 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.)


                VII.Old Business
                a.	Recycling Bins (Manasa Madasu)

                VIII.New Business
                a.Upcoming events:
                    •	Senate Meetings:
                    February  21 -   Curry 346 (Election information)
                    March     20 -   Curry 346 (Elections)
                    April     10 -   Curry 346 (Approval of 2008-2009 Budget)

                    •	Graduate Student Awards:  Nominations closed on January 22, 2008 and the Awards Ceremony will be held on March 17, 2008.

                    •	Provost and Vice-Provost's Forum:  April 8, 2008, 4-6 pm, 444 CSC   

                b.	Other new business



                IX.Announcement Period (Senators, Executive Board,and Advisors are welcome to give announcements on events/talks
                   that they think the Senate will be interested in)
                   
                X.Adjournment