[GSA Council] Next Council - Thursday, Dec. 18, from 2:00pm-5:00pm

[Ribal Abi Raad]

I will not be able to attend the GSA Council meeting on Dec 18th as I have
an exam from 1;30 to 4:30

Regards,
ᐧ

*Ribal Abi Raad*



On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 3:40 PM, korosh <k_kooche at encs.concordia.ca> wrote:

> Hello All,
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> I am not able to attend since I am having a prescheduled meeting exactly
> from 2 to 5 pm in that date.
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> Regards,
>
> Korosh
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> *From:* Gsaconcordia [mailto:gsaconcordia-bounces at lists.resist.ca] *On
> Behalf Of *Sindhura Manthapuri
> *Sent:* Wednesday, December 03, 2014 3:35 PM
> *To:* gretchen k
> *Cc:* gsaconcordia at lists.resist.ca
> *Subject:* Re: [GSA Council] Next Council - Thursday, Dec. 18, from
> 2:00pm-5:00pm
>
>
>
> Hi All,
>
>
>
> I will not be able to make it, as I have job. If all the council meetings
> will be held before 5pm then I will not be able to attend any. This is the
> reason I couldn't attend last meeting too. Is it possible to conduct next
> council meetings after 5pm?
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>
>
> Regards
>
> Sindhura.
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>
> Sent from my iPhone
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>
> On Dec 3, 2014, at 3:14 PM, gretchen k <gbayou at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hello Councillors--
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> The next Council meeting will take place on Thursday, Dec. 18, from
> 2:00pm-5:00pm.
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>
> Reminders: If you are unable to attend this Council meeting, you must send
> regrets to Aurup at <coordinator at gsaconcordia.ca>.
>
>
>
> And if you are considering stepping down from council, this requires a
> "written notice of resignation" (see Article XVI – Resignations). If you do
> not resign *before* the meeting, this could cause the council to not make
> quorum. Otherwise, any Councillor who has two or more unaccounted absences
> can be dismissed by Council. Any such motion needs to be circulated in
> advance with the agenda.
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>
> Let me know if you have any questions or need help writing motions! See
> action items list below.
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> Thanks!
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>
> --gretchen
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> *Action Items*
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> (BE)FOR NEXT COUNCIL
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> Korosh with follow-up with missing ENCS directors and make a motion prior
> to the next meeting regarding dismissals;
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> Budget committee will present budget to the December council meeting and
> Roddy will send an excel version of the budget (with the breakdown
> requested by Ribal) to the Council before next meeting. [Does this one
> replace this older action item: *Financial report for GA should include a
> broad overview of the finances and a report on the Budget committee. Sean
> will present the Financial report along with Jawad and Rohit at the next GA*
> ?]
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> Roddy to verify if the Bursary on the website has been updated since last
> changes.
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> The BDS Committee to will write a letter to support BDS yes campaign in
> CSU referendum and mandates the VP Mobilization to publish it by Friday
> November 21st;
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> Council needs to strike a Equity Retreat Committee to organize a Special
> Council Retreat on Equity and Diversity to be held in January 2015;
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> FOR DEC 1st GA
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> The GSA GA will be Live streamed plus the VP Mobilization and the GA
> committee adopt an aggressive mobilization campaign for this coming GA at
> Loyola on Monday December 1st at Loyola;
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> The Graduate Students’ Association shall remind every GSA GA participant
> of the Assembly’s right, as per Robert’s Rules of Order, either by a rule
> or by a vote, to eject any one from its place of meeting, and that “it is
> the duty of the chairperson to enforce the rule of order, using whatever
> force is necessary” to eject the party;
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> IN-PROGRESS
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> Bylaw Committee will discuss possible amendments that would provide a
> clearer framework for the creation of new staff positions and the filling
> of these positions in the future, including a provision for emergency
> situations. Bylaw committee will also discuss BOG representative, their
> independence, who should fulfill this role;
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> The President and the Academic/Advocacy represent GSA on graduate class
> sizes through monitoring, creating awareness, and advocating for a case by
> case assessment by Dec GA;
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> Academic/Advocacy and Advocacy Manager will request of the administration
> to stop sharing students info to third parties without consent;
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> NO DATE YET
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> BDS Committee to investigate Concordia’s relationship with the State of
> Israel and its institutions.
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> VP Mobilization and Departments Manager organize a GSA Arts & Science
> Congress and Fine Arts Congress in collaboration with Directors from each
> of these faculties.
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> Executive Committee will budget for and conduct a financial audit for the
> 2014-2015 fiscal year.
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> Dept Manager and GSA President will support the inclusion of DOEIGSA
> members in the DESC Space Committee and monitor the situation to ensure
> that the Faubourg building is renovated to meet students’ needs.
>
>
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> GradProSkills committee, Korosh, Trevor, Rohit and Jawad are mandated to
> negotiate the cost of GradProSkill French classes.
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