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Library Committee Minutes for Feb 27 2019

Minutes

The Academic Senate Committee on Library Committee met on Feb 27 2019 LB 224


Committee Members in Attendance:

Prof. Agnieszka Tuszynska (English),

Prof. Hayes Peter Mauro (Art & Design),

Prof. Biao Wang (Mathematics & Computer Science),

Prof. Cheryl Tokke (Business), 

Prof. Danny Mangra (Engineering Technology)


Liaisons in Attendance:

Jeanne Galvin (Chief Librarian and Presidential Delegate)

Angela Ridinger-Dotterman, (Steering Committee Designee)


Business:

The meeting was called to order at 12.30pm

Approval of Minutes

Minutes from November 2018 meeting approved with minor changes.

Bathroom Compliance

Professor Agnieszka Tuszynska received a response from Bill Faulkner that capital funding has been requested to fund the ADA compliant bathrooms. The architecture drawing has been approved and scheduled to begin in 2021. Currently, LB-16 is in the process of renovating this bathroom. The Committee would be inquiring on the number of students with wheelchairs are on campus.

Report on STEAM labs

Professor Angela Ridinger-Dotterman will be reaching out to the chair of the Engineering Technology department in search of any possible collaboration and support on STEAM labs.

Next meeting scheduled for April 3rd.


Respectfully submitted,

Danny Mangra
Committee on Library Committee, Secretary

Minutes typed on March 11 2019

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