Meeting Notes
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Current Semester Notes:
October 16
October 3
Archived Meeting Notes
Sigma Tau Delta Meeting Minutes: October 16, 2008
Kate Gill Library, 5-6:20 pm
News:
- Everyone agreed that all proceeds from the Monday, December 8th & Tuesday, December 9th Book Sale would be donated towards funding the Bone Marrow Donor Drive on campus this upcoming March.
- From now on all volunteering projects will have a 'lead volunteer' who will organize the event and make sure that everything goes smoothly. Also, contact information, including phone numbers, will be exchanged in case of changes in plans or emergencies.
- Thank you to everyone who volunteered to help in the English booth at the Majors Fair today!
Reminder:
- Everyone who wishes to participate in the book discussion on November 13th, please bring $8.00 to Gloria Hochstein or Traci Thomas-Card to get your copy of The Coquette.
Upcoming Events & Volunteers:
Wednesday, October 22nd @ 7:00 (H410) - Workshop for STD Scholarship Applications
Thursday, October 23rd @ 12:30-2:00 - Posting Flyers for Trick or Treating for Children's Books
Volunteers: (meet at corner of Hibbard nearest parking lot)
Kate Fruend
Stephanie Schiefelbein
Thursday, October 30th @ 5:00-? - Trick or Treating for Children's Books
Volunteers: (costume required, meet at corner of Hibbard nearest parking lot)
Darian Condon
Jessica Soine
Beata McClelland
Kate Fruend
Kristin Chang
Melissa Miller
Tania Richter
Stephanie Schiefelbein
Thursday, October 30th - Deadline for STD Awards, Scholarships, Grants, and Internship Applications
More Info: http://www.english.org/sigmatd/awards/index.shtml.
Thursday, November 13th @ 5:00 - STD Meeting & The Coquette Book Discussion
More:
Word Game Night went well; there will be another one soon. Everyone have a great weekend!
Contact Information:
If you want to sign-up to volunteer or if you have any other questions, contact:
Stephanie Schiefelbein (President): SCHIEFSA@uwec.edu
Gloria Hochstein (Faculty Advisor): HOCHSTGJ@uwec.edu
Traci Thomas-Card (Faculty Advisor): THOMASTL@uwec.edu
Sigma Tau Delta Meeting Minutes: October 3, 2008
Kate Gill Library 5:00-6:00
Meeting opened at 5:00 with Stephanie introducing Sigma Tau Delta (see documents handed out) The Eau Claire chapter of STD, Theta Zeta, is open to anyone who loves English and there are no membership fees. To be a memeber of national STD the requirements are: students must have a minimum of two college courses in English beyond freshman English, have a minimum of a 3.0 average, rank at least in the highest thirty-five percent, and have completed at least three semesters of college courses. National membership requires a one-time fee of $37.
Important Dates
Continued with discussion of upcoming events:
Important Dates for Our Chapter
Oct. 9th: Chippewa Valley Writing Contest Reading Session
Oct. 16th: Word Game Night
Oct. 30th: Trick or Treating for Children’s Books
Nov. 6th: Convention Submission Work Group
Nov. 13th: Meeting (Tentative Book Discussion)
Dec. 4th: Induction Ceremony/End of the Semester Potluck
Important Dates for Sigma Tau Delta
Oct. 30th: Junior, Senior, Graduate, Study Abroad, Sigma Tau Delta and Regnery
Scholarship Applications due; Future Teacher Award Application Due; Regnery Publishing Spring Internship
Application Due
Nov. 21st: Paper and Panel Submissions for the International Convention Due
Jan. 30th: Regnery Publishing Summer Internship Application Due
March 25th-28th: International Convention in Minneapolis, MN
Upcoming Activity and Service Projects Sign-Up
We also need people to sign up for the AAUW Booksale, Majors Fair, and for a Book Discussion. Below are the times and dates for these events. If you want to volunteer for either the AAUW Booksale or the Majors Fair email either Stephanie (schiefsa@uwec.edu)or reply to this email (soineja@uwec.edu) and we'll add you to the list.
AAUW Book Sale (at Expo Center just off of Highway 93)
Set up: Thursday, Oct. 9th 7-9pm
Melissa Miller (van)
Ashlyn Wells
Beata McClelland
Darian Condon
Kyle Shaffe (?)
Kristin Chang
Jessica Soine (car)
Katie Fuchs
Stephanie Schiefelbein (car)
Clean Up: Sunday, Oct. 12th 3-5pm
Ashlyn Wells
Kate Fruend
Sarah Moran (car)
Sarah Tweedale
Jessica Soine (car)
Majors Fair (Council Fire Room in Davies): Friday, Oct. 17th 11am-1:30pm
11:00
11:30
12:00: Bec Koshak, Sarah Moran
12:30: Bec Koshak
1:00: Stephanie Schiefelbein
Book Discussion: The Coquette (hosted by Kathy Rex on Thursday, Nov. 13th)
-Ashlyn Wells, Christina Huber, Kate Fruend, Bec Koshak, Kristin Chang, Amanda Hendricks, Sarah Moran, Jessica Soine, Katie Fuchs, Jillian Phillips, Gloria Hochstein, Traci Thomas-Card, Stephanie Schiefelbein, Tania Richter, Kristin Freedlund
Officer Elections:
We had five new people elected into office by majority vote: Co-Vice President, PR, Historian, Secretary, and Webperson.
Children’s Creative Writing Contest by the Chippewa Valley Book Festival:
The entries are in for the CCWCbtCVBF so please go to the Kate Gill Library (Hibbard 4th Floor) and help judge the entries before the final selection process next Thursday, Oct. 9. Instructions are with the crate of entries and they're available for judging Monday to Thursday 8:00 to 5:00.
Extras:
After this the meeting minutes will be more detailed.
If you have any questions please feel free to contact:
Faculty Advisor: Gloria Hochstein Faculty Advisor: Traci Thomas-Card
hochstgj@uwec.edu thomastl@uwec.edu
President: Stephanie Schiefelbein
schiefsa@uwec.edu
Secretary, Jessica Soine, emailed Oct. 4, 2008
Archived Meeting Notes
February 15, 2007
February 1, 2007 October 5, 2006
September 28, 2006
September 14, 2006
September 6, 2006
2002-2003 Notes
2001-2002 Notes
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