{"id":1939,"date":"2017-01-09T20:28:06","date_gmt":"2017-01-09T20:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/bgsa\/?p=1939"},"modified":"2017-01-09T20:34:04","modified_gmt":"2017-01-09T20:34:04","slug":"bgsa-january-executive-meeting-minutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/bgsa\/2017\/01\/09\/bgsa-january-executive-meeting-minutes\/","title":{"rendered":"BGSA January Executive Meeting Minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"

This meeting was called to order at 12:00pm.<\/p>\n

Updates<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Department council\n
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    1. Personal development program \u2013 implemented and someone has completed without hiccups<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
    2. Renos and updates on 4th<\/sup> floor\n
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      1. Close to completion. Can book out the 410.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
      2. FEC\n
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        1. Biosci performing better than average<\/li>\n
        2. Symbiosis candidate has been chosen \u2013 not yet told to public<\/li>\n
        3. Fish conservation candidates next month<\/li>\n
        4. Parasitology in march<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n
        5. Biol 698\/699 \u2013 grad student mentor. Now up and running. If you have an undergraduate student that you mentor, sign up and get credit!<\/li>\n
        6. Ches \u2013 year leave to another department. Shelley Scott taking over her place.<\/li>\n
        7. 14 incoming biosci grads this term!<\/li>\n
        8. Open exec meetings \u2013 allow BGSA members to sit in on council meetings and see if they\u2019d like to volunteer next year. Beginning in feb.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Upcoming events<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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          1. Writing and candidacy workshops \u2013 March?<\/li>\n
          2. Trivia \u2013 end Jan?<\/li>\n
          3. Curling \u2013 March?<\/li>\n
          4. Spring BBQ\/Waffle-palooza \u2013 March?? Still in the works<\/li>\n
          5. RE Peter conference \u2013 Just 3 weeks away!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

             <\/p>\n

            Meeting adjourned at 12:19<\/strong><\/p>\n

             <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

            This meeting was called to order at 12:00pm. Updates Department council Personal development program \u2013 implemented and someone has completed without hiccups Renos and updates on 4th floor Close to completion. Can book out the 410. FEC Biosci performing better than average Symbiosis candidate has been chosen \u2013 not yet told to public Fish conservation candidates next month Parasitology in march Biol 698\/699 \u2013 grad student mentor. Now up and running. If you have an undergraduate student that you mentor, sign up and get credit! Ches \u2013 year leave to another department. Shelley Scott taking over her place. 14 incoming biosci grads this term! Open exec meetings \u2013 allow BGSA members to sit in on council meetings and see if they\u2019d like to volunteer next year. Beginning in feb. Upcoming events Writing and candidacy workshops \u2013 March? Trivia \u2013 end Jan? Curling \u2013 March? Spring BBQ\/Waffle-palooza \u2013 March?? Still in the works RE Peter conference \u2013 Just 3 weeks away!   Meeting adjourned at 12:19  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-meeting-minutes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/bgsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/bgsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/bgsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/bgsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/bgsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1939"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/bgsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1939\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1943,"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/bgsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1939\/revisions\/1943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/bgsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/bgsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grad.biology.ualberta.ca\/bgsa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}