Graduate Student Association Senate (GSAS) News
Myrla C. Gibbons Doxey, LES Department Senator
Dana Cox, LES Department Senator Alternate
The last GSAS meeting was held on Thursday, February 28. An important note from the meeting is as follows:
*There were 55 research/travel grants funded out 60 applicants for the grants this semester. The total amount requested was over $30,000, however GSAS only had $5,500 to award.
* Volunteers are needed to help build cages for the Wildlife Sanctuary on Beach Mountain. The Wildlife Sanctuary rehabilitates animals and puts them back into the wild upon recovery. Volunteers are needed for Saturday, April 4, 2002 from 10am - 4pm. If you are interested in being a part of this function, please email Myrla at mg49101@appstate.edu.
*GSAS is having a canned food and baby supply drive for Hospitality House March 1-28. If you would like to donate canned foods or baby supplies (e.g. diapers, formula, jarred baby food, etc.) please bring them to room 311 (Leadership and Educational Studies main office) in Edwin Duncan Hall.
*GSAS elections for the 2002-2003 academic year will be held at the next meeting on Thursday, March 28, 2002 from 5-6:30pm in room 224 I.G. Greer. All members of the graduate student body are welcome to attend.
The LES Department will be looking for two new department senators for the 2002-2003 academic year. If you are interested in being considered for either senator or alternate, please email Myrla at mg49101@appstate.edu.
Also, if you have any questions or concerns that you would like discussed at the next GSAS meeting, which will be held on Thursday, March 28, 2002, please contact Myrla at mg49101@appstate.edu.