Outreach opportunity
-Thursday, April 18th
-Athens Middle School
-2:30 to 4pm
-After school science presentations (10-15 kids)
-If you have been saving plastic pop bottles bring them to Scalia this week!
Outreach opportunity for this summer
-May 20th
-Athens Garden Club
-7pm
-Those interested need to talk to Chad
End of the year cookout
-Friday, April 19th
-Fogt’s
-5pm
Lori Bauer, Director of Communication for the College of Arts and Sciences wants feedback
-OFFICERS: send a blurb to Michele about your experiences of working and organizing the symposium
-Due Friday April 12th
GeoFest
-April 18th
-RSVP to Amy Meeks by Friday, April 12th
Awards Ceremony
-Monday April 22nd
Hope everyone had a fun time at Twister Night!
Thank you to Dr. Wendy Parker for taking time to speak with the chapter!
T-shirts/ hoodies
-Morgan sent around a sign-up list for those interested in apparel.
-Will be black with bright green writing.
-Saying on the back is “Trust me, I’m a meteorologist.”
Internship opportunity
-ABC News 4, Charleston, SC.
-This upcoming summer
-College credit
-Talk to Dr. Fogt if interested
Cabin Trip
-Need one more person to sign up so we can keep the price at $75.
-Talk to Connor or Seth if interested
Congrats to our 2013-2014 OUCAMS officers!
President: Seth Warthen
VP: Donnie Lippi
Secretary: Morgan Wentling
Treasurer: Ashley Maupin
Events Coordinators: Andrew Dipaolo & Brayden Murdock
Advertising Chair: Megan Jones
Outreach Chair: Chad Goergens
Fundraising Chair: Sara Marzola
Doughnut Sale
-Only 35 dozen were sold.
-Pick up doughnuts by Wednesday morning.
-Get them to customers ASAP on Wednesday morning.
Baker Sale
-Wednesday morning
-Outside Baker
-9AM-5PM
-Contact Michael if you can work the table
-Sign-up sheet went around for a second time
OUCAMS Polos
-Turn in money to Morgan NO LATER THAN THURSDAY Feb 28
Symposium Networking Dinner & Tickets
-Starting Feb 25th (Monday)
-There are 4 tickets available for $13.
-Cash only!
-TBA if more tickets become available
-Great way to network
-Monday: (11-2) Grads & Seniors
-Tues: (12-1:30/ 4:30-6) Juniors
-Wed: (11-2) Sophs
-Thurs: (12-1:30/ 4:30-6) Freshmen
-If you can’t make it to Scalia during those times please contact Seth & Connor (eventscoordinator.oucams@gmail.com).
-Lui Lui’s @6pm
Outreach Opportunity
-Athens City Schools
-April 18th
-6-8th grade
-About 10-15 students for after school activity.
-Please save 2Lt bottles; need about 40.
-Also, save plastics water bottles.
Symposium Committees
-Advertising
-Chad, Morgan, Kaley
-Need help putting up flyers.
-Post AFTER break!
-Logistics
-Vorst, Nate, Michael
-Making parking signs
-Interested in coming up with a design or symbol talk to one of the members.
-Signs need to be done by the end of this week.
-Hospitality
-Ashley, Connor, Seth
-Bring what you signed up to bring snack wise.
-Will make a sign-up sheet for coolers and chip bowls.
Midday Forecasting
-Donnie does a midday forecast every Monday and Wednesday from 12-1PM in Scalia.
-Underclassmen are encouraged to join Donnie to shadow.
WxChallenge Update
-Forecasts due by 7PM
-Newark, NJ
-Forecast times are from 1AM-1AM
Officer Meeting Invitation
-All members are now invites to officer meetings from now until elections.
-In order to help those who are interested in running for a chapter position; to get a better idea of what to expect as an officer or chair.
-Elections will be coming up at the end of March.
Alumni Peer Speaking Presentation
-Alek Krautmann
-Research Associate, SCIPP
-Oklahoma Climatological Survey
OSU Symposium
-March 22 (Friday)
-http://geography.osu.edu/metclub/symposium.html
-If you are interested please contact Tom so carpools can be arranged.
Internship Opportunity
-Summer Undergrad Research Fellowship (SURF)
-Deadline: Saturday March 9th
-"Using Social Science to Make Climate Information Usable for Farmers."
-SURF is an 11 week paid program that gives bright undergrads hands on research experience with top scientists at Purdue. The application deadline is March 9, but the review process will begin Feb 20 (so applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible). New projects are posted daily.
-https://engineering.purdue.edu/Engr/Research/SURF.
StormFest
-Is this Saturday
-Make sure you have talked to your carpool groups for leaving times.
-Drive safely!
Symposium Speakers
-All speakers are finalized and all plan to attend the networking dinner.
-Bios and abstracts will be published soon to the website.
Symposium Refreshment Break
-For the break, we are going to be bringing in snacks.
-Can use meal plan swipes if you have extras (in the market).
-Please sign up for something or email Ashley Maupin (am894910@ohio.edu)
Symposium Networking Dinner & Tickets
-Starting Feb 25th (Monday)
-There are 20 tickets available for $13.
-Cash only!
-Great way to network
-Monday: (11-2) Grads & Seniors
-Tues: (12-1:30/ 4:30-6) Juniors
-Wed: (11-2) Sophs
-Thurs: (12-1:30/ 4:30-6) Freshmen
-If you can’t make it to Scalia during those times please contact Seth & Connor (eventscoordinator.oucams@gmail.com).
-Lui Lui’s @6pm
Fundraiser
-For symposium on March 16th
-Hand out flyer with the presales.
-Last donut sale of the year!
-Please sell as many donuts as you can in the next two weeks
- Forms due Friday Feb 22th in Scalia.
-Will be selling doughnuts on Wed Feb 27th.
–ALL members should be able to sell at least 5 dozen ($350+ PROFIT!!)
-See Michael if you have questions
-Baker Donut Sale details next week
OSU Symposium
-March 22 (Friday)
-http://geography.osu.edu/metclub/symposium.html
-If you are interested please contact Tom so carpools can be arranged.
Internship Opportunity
-Summer Undergrad Research Fellowship (SURF)
-Deadline: Saturday March 9th
-"Using Social Science to Make Climate Information Usable for Farmers."
-SURF is an 11 week paid program that gives bright undergrads hands on research experience with top scientists at Purdue. The application deadline is March 9, but the review process will begin Feb 20 (so applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible). New projects are posted daily.
-https://engineering.purdue.edu/Engr/Research/SURF.
Research Opportunity
-Research Experience for Undergraduates with the National Weather Center (REU w/ NWC)
-Deadline: February 13th
-10-week program
-Research on: severe weather, tornadoes, societal impacts of weather, numerical weather prediction models, atmospheric radiation, climatological studies, dryline studies, and more.
-Housing, travel allowance, and a stipend are provided.
-http://www.caps.ou.edu/reu/
Bracelets
-Talk to Tom if you haven’t picked up your bracelet.
Faculty Candidate
-Wednesday from 12-1:30pm in Scalia
-Come in to meet the last candidate.
-Colloquium Wednesday at 2pm in Clip119
Wx Challenge
-Burbank, CA
-Forecasting from 10pm to 10pm
-Forecasts due by 7pm
-Watch the mountains and winds!
Peer Speaking Series- Alumni research
-Cora Virgei
-Grad student at Iowa State
-2012 OU alum
Thanks for sharing your research Cora!
Internship opportunity
-Summer Undergrad Research Fellowship (SURF)
-Deadline: Saturday March 9th
-"Using Social Science to Make Climate Information Usable for Farmers."
-SURF is an 11 week paid program that gives bright undergrads hands on research experience with top scientists at Purdue. The application deadline is March 9, but the review process will begin Feb 20 (so applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible). New projects are posted daily.
-https://engineering.purdue.edu/Engr/Research/SURF.
Research Opportunity
-Research Experience for Undergraduates with the National Weather Center (REU w/ NWC)
-Deadline: February 13th
-10-week program
-Research on: severe weather, tornadoes, societal impacts of weather, numerical weather prediction models, atmospheric radiation, climatological studies, dryline studies, and more.
-Housing, travel allowance, and a stipend are provided.
-http://www.caps.ou.edu/reu/
OSU Symposium
-March 22
-All day Friday
-Let Tom, Michele, or Fogt know if you are interested in going so they can out together a carpool.
Peer Mentoring
-Meet with your mentee it’s week three!
-Email Michele if you are interested in the programs (mw185308@ohio.edu).
Apparel
-Anyone interested in a chapter polo let Michele or Tom know.
-Sent around sheet for those interested.
Symposium Networking Dinner Tickets
-Starting Feb 25th
-There are 20 tickets available for $14.
-Great way to network
-Monday: (11-2) Grads & seniors
-Tues: (12-1:30/ 4:30-6) juniors
-Wed: (11-2) sophs
-Thurs: (12-1:30/ 4:30-6) Freshmen
-If you can’t make it to Scalia during those times please contact Seth & Connor.
Cabin Trip
-April 13th weekend
-Hocking Hills
-There will be commitment and emergency forms to fill out
Wx Challenge
-Still Austin, TX
-Forecasts due at 7pm
-Forecast period for KAUS: 12am -12am
Thanks to our speakers Elise and Andrew for speaking!
Faculty Position
-Jana Houser from the University of OK.
-Scalia 12-1:30 THIS Friday, pizza will be provided.
-Clippinger 119 at 2:00pm
Bracelets
-Pick up your bracelet
-Give Donnie the money
-Bracelet lessons-make your own
-This Tues (tomorrow)
-Scalia
-$3.00
Volunteer with NWS
-Summer Student Volunteer
-NWS Pittsburg
-Summer 2013
-Not a paid program
-Deadline is Feb 22.
-Let Dr. Fogt know if you are interested!
-Link
AMS Scholarships
-www.ametsoc.org
-Deadline is Feb 8th.
Geography Department Learning Community/ Peer Mentoring
-Seeking an undergrad peer mentor
-Paid position
-Application deadline Feb 15th
Stormfest
-Feb 16th
-Car groups already made
-Talk to Michele if you have any further questions
CDCL Meeting
-March 18th
-4:10-5pm
-Replacing a chapter meeting
Symposium Chairs
•Logistics Committee
–Chair: Vorst
–Members: Nate, Michael
•Hospitality Committee
–Chair: Ashley
–Members: Connor, Seth
•Advertising Committee
–Chair: Chad
–Members: Morgan, Kaley
Wx Challenge
-Forecasting starts tonight!
-Forecasts due by 7pm
-Meetings held on Mondays before the chapter meeting
Faculty interview
-Friday Feb 1: 12:00-1:30pm in Scalia
-Friday Feb 1: 3-4 in Clip 119
Thank you Donnie for sharing your research!
Welcome back!
Accu Weather internships
-Applications due Fab 15, 2013.
Military Care Packages
-Troops got the packages right before Christmas.
-They were surprised and grateful!
-Thank you to all who helped!
Snowfall prediction contest
-Congrats to Sara!
Symposium Chairs
-Michele will be overall supervisor
-Need chairs for the groups.
-Hospitality
-Connor
-Seth
-Logistics
-Advertising
-Morgan
-Sponsorship
-Michael
*Please let Tom or Michele know if you are interested in being a chair! You will have people helping you! We encourage underclassmen and those not in a officers position to become a chair.
Symposium Speakers
-7 confirmed speakers
-MDCL
-NCEP
-NWS Wilmington
-WEWS CLE: Trent Magill
-USAF
-Kent State University Professor
-AccuWeather (expressed interest!)
WxChallenge
-Meetings now on Mondays at 4:30pm.
-Dr. Fogt, Tom, Donnie, and Seth (rotated every week).
*Week 8 of forecasting will be during spring break! Remember to forecast!
*If you are interested in forecasting and have not signed up, you have until Jan 25th to get the money to Dr. Fogt!
Bracelet Sale
-$5 per bracelet
-Write down name if you are interested in buying one.
-Indicate size: “small” or “large.”
-Turn in money when bracelets are handed out.
-Should be ready by the next meeting, in two weeks.
AMS Membership
-Everyone in the chapter is encouraged to become a national member!
-If you want to go to the AMS conference, you should become a national member.
-Great way to network with professionals!
AMS Poster
-Thank you Paige and AMS committee for a great job!
AMS Student Conference
-Great way to network with other students, universities, and professionals!
-Can help to give you ideas as to what career path you might want to pursue.
-Got to catch up with alumni!
-Career fair where you can talk to many different schools, grad students, and professionals.
-Surrounded by peers; good way to see where they are because you will be competing with them for jobs. See what they are doing to better themselves and try new things.
Annual Meeting
-The more networking you do at the student conference, the less overwhelming it might feel at the main conference... you keep running into people you know.
-More geared towards professionals, so there may be things that you don’t understand.
-At the main conference, if you meet a professional they are going to look at you as a potential employee, not a student.
-Take business cards and or resume!
Assistantships
-Alex Y: audio/visual assistant
-Tom: registration desk and poster session help.
-Apply on ametsoc.org
*If you have any questions about the student or main conference or assistantships, feel free to ask Tom, Michele, Donnie, Elise, Brayden, Alex Y. Connor, Paige, Clint, and/ or Alex W.
*No meeting next week: MLK Day
Doughnut Sale
-Pre-sale sheets were turned into Michael.
-Doughnuts will be available for delivery Friday morning.
-Sign up to work the table at Baker!
Care Package
-Keep donating!
-Will be shipping packages out Friday Dec. 7th, so members have until then to drop things off.
-Still need someone for Wed 9am shift.
-Cheri Sheets, secretary of the Geology Dept. donated an entire box!
-Thank her if you see her!
AMS Poster Committee
-Chair- Paige
-Committee- Ashley, Connor, Alex V.
-If you’d like to volunteer to help with the poster, contact Paige.
Spring Meeting Times
-Be sure to fill out the doodle poll so we can figure out when meetings will be next semester!
-As of now, it looks like meetings will be early evening on Monday.
Possible Fundraiser
-Paracord Bracelets
-Hunter Green
-Projected Price: $4-5
-Depending on how many are interested
-Delivered Week 2 of Spring Semester
Spring Semester Events/Activities
-Spring Symposium
-CLDC Presentation
-StormFest
-Alumni Guests via Skype
-Presentation by Mr. Gehred
-Treasurer of AMS Wright Memorial Chapter
-Specializes in Space Weather
-Civilian contractor for USAF
-OSU Symposium
-T-shirt Sale
-Cabin Trip
-Fogt’s Cookout
-Meeting Dinners
-Twister Night
-Bowling Night
-Canned Food Drive
-Community Service
-Possible NWA Affiliation
-Elections for next year
-Awards Ceremony
-Peer Speaker Series (Careers)
-Storm Spotter Training may become available
Thank you, Brice for your presentation!
Good luck on finals!
Career/ leadership Center (CLDC)
-Baker 533
-Talk to Tom if you want more details
-Drop-ins: Monday- Friday 11-5.
AMS Poster Committee
-Need a chair and members
-Email Tom if interested
Fundraising
-Doughnut sales
-Dec 7
-Passed out pre-sale sheets
-Sheets due by next Tues Dec 4.
-Will be sending around a table rotations sheet
AMS Conference
-Held a meeting after the chapter meeting for those who are attending the conference.
Care Packages
-Thurs Nov 29
-Mon Dec 3
-Tues Dec 4
-Wed Dec 5
-9am-3pm
-Table rotations sign-up sheet passed around.
-University recognized event, so please help!
Tom will be sending out a doodle poll for next semester’s meeting times.
Next week is the last meeting of the semester.
Took full chapter photo.
Snowfall predictions were due today to Michael.
-Turned in a piece of paper with your name and the date you think there will be accumulated snowfall amount (on concrete not vegetation).
Outreach
-COSI on wheels- thank you to everyone who helped!
Amendments to the constitution
-Addressed Article IX, Sections 1,2, and 3 and Article X, Section1 at the officer meeting. All active members are allowed to come to the officer meetings where there will be a discussion regarding the constitution.
Canned food drive
-Bring in canned food for those who were affected by Hurricane Sandy.
-Maybe have another canned food drive for Athens at a later date.
Care package
-To troops deployed in Afghanistan.
-Will be sending the package before Xmas.
-More details to come.
AMS conference
-Seth and Connor held a meeting after the chapter meeting for those who are interested in attending the conference.
Peer Speaking Series
-Thank you Nate for your presentation!
Snowfall challenge
-Predicting the first accumulation of snow on pavement not grass, trees, or bushes.
-Predictions due by the next meeting to Michael Outrich: with your name, date of snowfall, and amount.
AMS dealings
-If you are planning on going let Seth and Connor know how long you plan on attending.
-Will not be holding a formal meeting.
-Look into booking flights.
-Let them know if you received an assistantship or travel grant.
-Congrats to Tom and Alex Young for receiving an assistantship.
Looked at Hurricane Sandy pictures.
Also looked at WX Challenge results.
Peer Speaking Series
-Thank you Zach for sharing your research!
Outreach
-COSI on wheels
-Contact Nate if you are interested and DO NOT have class.
-Nate will be sending out an email with more details shortly.
-OUCAMS made AMS Honor Roll for the second year in a row! Congrats everyone!
-Will be recognized at the AMS chapter/officer breakfast during the AMS conference!
NWA Scholarships
-Deadline is Oct 25th (Thursday)
Wx Challenge
-Remember to forecast!!
Peer Speaking Series
-Connor on lightning research.
-Thank you Connor for sharing!
Took chapter photo
*Next week we will be taking a chapter picture at the meeting.*
Past Business:
-Thanks to everyone who turned out for the spaghetti dinner on Friday!
-OUCAMS took second place in the homecoming parade! Thank you to everyone who helped and participated in the parade.
-Thank you to all who helped with the field trip yesterday! The kids enjoyed it! It was a great outreach opportunity for the chapter.
New business:
-NWA scholarships
-3 are open right now.
-www.nwa.org
-Colloquium this Friday
-Thomas Schmidlin, Ph.D. Kent State University
-Oct. 19 @3:05pm
-Clip 119
-”Tornado fatalities: What more can we do?”
-Remember to forecast for Wx Challenge!
-Peer speaking series:
-These are presentations given by OU meteorology students who have held research positions, internships, current research positions, or other weather related things.
-Started by Nicole Grams two years ago.
AMS conference
-Meeting this Thursday at 5pm in Scalia for upperclassmen who are interested in going.
Doughnut Sale Debriefing:
-Presale and baker sale success!
-Presale total: 69 dozen!
-Made about $246.
-Thank you to those who participated in the pre-sale as well as helping at the table!
Wx Challenge:
-Congrats to Connor for finishing number 1 in the nation for Pensacola, FL.
-Remember to forecast for Billings, MT.
-Forecasts due by 8pm.
-Forecast period is 12am to 12am.
Physics Colloquium:
-This Friday, Oct. 12, 2012.
-Walter Hall Rm 245 @ 4:10 pm.
-Dr. Wendy Parker- spoke at last year’s symposium!
-”Let’s not confirm our computer models.”
Homecoming Spaghetti Dinner:
-This Friday, Oct 12 @ 5pm.
-Will be at Fogt’s house.
-3 sign-up sheets went around.
-Sign if you are coming.
-What you can bring.
-Car pooling- email will be going out.
-Bonfire after dark, can bring a football.
Homecoming Banner/ Parade:
-Banner is just about done!
-Will be passing out candy with Scalia flyers.
-Costumes will be discussed at the meetings.
-Sign-up sheet went around to see who all will be participating in the parade.
-Meetings: MANDATORY meetings Wed and Thur night @ 7pm in Scalia.
Outreach:
-Field trip help sign-up.
-38, 19 kids in each group.
-6-8th graders.
-10:30 am to 2 pm.
-Short intro, wx tower, Scalia Lab, lunch, presentation.
-Presentation on natural disasters after trip.
-After this maybe we can move on to Athens schools.
Doughnut presales
-All presales were due to Michael Outrich by the meeting this evening.
-Doughnuts will be ready for pick up in Scalia first thing Friday, Oct 5th, morning.
-Come early so you can deliver the doughnuts as soon as possible.
-Doughnuts will be separated by order, so look for your sheet (it will be with the amount of doughnuts you sold).
-***Sign up for table shifts! We still have a few time slots open without a volunteer. We must have all spots filled!***
-Contact Michael Outrich or Tom is you would like to sign up to help!
-Sales will be held this Friday, Oct 5th, outside of Baker from 8am-4pm.
Chapter Dues
-Dues are due to Donnie!
-If you weren’t at the meeting today to turn them in, be sure to get them to him if you want to be an active member!
Outreach
-Nate’s sister is a middle school teach for the New Hope Church.
-Arranging a field trip for the students to come to OU to tour the lab and wx tower.
-Monday, Oct 15th.
-About 30 8th graders.
-Will take them to the wx tower, Scalia, and give a presentation on natural disasters.
Travel Grants/ AMS Assistantships
-Apilications now on AMS site: www.ametsoc.org
-MUST be an AMS member, not just chapter member.
-If an AMS member, you can apply for both.
-Assistantship deadline: Oct 12th
-Travel Grant Deadline: Oct 14th
-Assistantships offered to sophomores and up
-Assist in presentation set-up, tech stuff, audio/recording talks, etc.
-Whole week.
-Covers hotel, and conference fees, with food stipend.
-Travel grants offered to Seniors and grad-students.
-Covers flight, hotel, and conference fees
-Check out the site if you want more details or contact Dr. Fogt if you have any further questions.
-Conference is from Jan 5-10th.
-Student conference is Jan 5-6, main is 7-10
-APPLY, APPLY, APPLY, APPLY! :)
Employment opportunity
-Broadcasting met position open in Youngstown, OH at WFMJ.
-Email sent out to seniors and alumni.
Colloquium
-This Friday, Oct 5th.
-3:05pm in Clip 119
-Dr. Neil pederson
-”The Centennial Legacy of Two Flaps of a Black Swan in Late- Holocene Broadleaf Forests.”
-Paleoclimatology
-Open to all!
Homecoming Spaghetti Dinner
-Dinner with alumni
-Friday, Oct 12th
-5pm at Fogt’s house (top secret location only known to drivers)
-Meet at Clip at 4:45pm
-Pot luck
-Sign-up sheet will go around at the next meeting.
-Desserts, soda pop, salad, garlic bread, etc.
Wx Challenge Meetings
-3pm in Scalia on Mondays.
-Make sure forecasts are in by 8pm!
-Good forecasts not only improve your score, but also the OU team score, so be sure to get your forecasts in on time!
-Donnie will host the next meeting. (3pm, Monday, in Scalia).
Fundraising
-Doughnut sales Oct 5th outside of Baker
-8am to 5pm
-Presales due Tuesday Oct 2nd.
-$6 a dozen
Chapter dues
-$5 to Donnie by next week
-This makes you an active member.
Peer Mentoring Event
-This Thursday at 8:30pm
-Going to the Rollerbowl (bowling).
-If you are still interested in becoming a mentor or mentee, contact Michele BEFORE this Friday.
Homecoming
-Corner of Schaefer and Riverside Road
-EVERYONE who is in the parade needs to be there by 8AM!
-Will be meeting at Clip at 7:20AM
-Everyone who is going to participate in the parade needs to meet in Scalia this Friday at 5pm.
-Any other questions talk to Connor
Scalia forecasting
-Looking for forecast leaders to put a forecast in for Scalia.
-Anyone can come in and sit with them to learn more about forecasting.
-Donnie forecasts Tuesdays and Thursdays (apx)11-12
-Tom forecasts Fridays 11-12
-This will be the schedule for the remainder of the quarter
-Anyone is welcome to join them
Wx Challenge
-Wx Challenge forecasting sessions every Monday at 3pm in Scalia.
-Next week:Tom
-Week 7: Donnie
-Week 8: Ryan
-Week 9: Seth
-Week 10: Tom
-If 3pm doesn’t work for you contact Tom.
-If enough people want the time moved to 4pm then maybe it can be changed.
Assistantships/Grants
-Don’t forget to keep looking for assistantship and travel grants for the AMS conference!
Homecoming
-Banner selection
-Voted on three different themes: Singing in the Rain was selected
-Homecoming Parade Volunteer sign-up sheet was passed around
Doughnut Sale:
-Michael gave the prices depending on how much we would be selling.
-Sent around presale sheets
-8am -4pm Oct 5th
Wx Challenge
-Forms due this Friday, Sept 21 to Dr. Fogt.
-$5 for the entire year, $3 for half the year
AMS Student Assistant Program
-Have to be students members of the AMS, not just the OU chapter.
-Talk to Dr. Fogt if interested
-Deadline is Oct 12.
-This is for underclassmen who might be interested in helping at AMS.
-Seth and Connor will be sending out an email about the meeting shortly to take care of transportation and flights.
Peer Mentoring Program
-To provide support and encouragement for the met students.
-Like Big/ Little program
-Mentees will pick their mentors- first come first serve.
-Mentees need to have their choices in to Michele by Friday Sept 28.
-By Oct 2 every will have a mentee/mentor
-Plan fun things or get dinner, talk, etc.
-Might have a group outing to get food or something.
-Mentors gave an introduction.
Mentor contact information:Michele Waite: 614-507-0813 mw185308@ohio.edu
Elise Dolinar: 330-419-0884 ed193408@ohio.edu
Tom McKenzie: 330-429-1364 tm106407@ohio.edu
Donnie Lippi: dl164810@ohio.edu 419-771-0043
Brayden Murdock: murdock_4@hotmail.com
Connor Nelson: 740-505-1902 tn783609@ohio.edu
Brice Gottsman: 513-604-6015 bg511809@ohio.edu
Homecoming Committee
-Chair: Connor
-Committee members: Elise, Ashley, & Warren
-Will be working under Michele
-Homecoming is Oct 13th.
-Parade at 10 am.
Doughnut sale for Homecoming
-Michael Outrich will be coordinating the sale
-Will have the sale the Friday, the week before Homecoming
-Will hold pre-sales
-~ $6 a box of a dozen
-Ask people in the dorm, in your class, your professors, Chubb Hall, uptown businesses, etc.
-Need to have the money up front!
-More details to come
Blackboard documents
-all OUCAMS’ documents will now be on Bb
Wx challenge
-Applications due to Dr. Fogt by Sept 21
-$5 application fee for the entire year
-$3 for half the year
-This is a great learning experience for those who are new and returning to forecasting!
-See Dr. Fogt if you would like to participate
Wx briefing/ intro to forecasting
Thank you, Nate and Tom for the presentations
Next week: peer mentoring
*Weather permitting- we will meet in Emeriti Park (where we had our first meeting).
-If weather is bad, we will meet in the normal room, Mrtn 115.
-Seniors and juniors, if interested in being a mentor, EMAIL MICHELE!
-Also, be prepared to give a brief bio.
-Tom will send out an email regarding location when the time gets closer.
Fall cookout: We had a great turnout at the cookout; 25 people came.
NWA scholarships- http://www.nwas.org/committees/ed_comm/application/index.php
-3 currently available
-Contact Dr. Fogt if interested
Football game-this Sat at 7pm.
-Tailgate party before the game.
-Meet in front of Clip at 5ish.
-Connor will send out email with specifics.
WX challenge- deadline to register is Sept 21, 2012 at 5pm.
-$5 to Dr. Fogt for full year; $3 for half the year.
Homecoming
-Sat Oct 13, 2012
-Time: TBA
-Theme: better than the best ever
-Ideas? Outfits?
-Committee Chair- tell Tom, Michele, or Dr. Fogt if interested in being a chair.
-Will vote next week during the chapter meeting.
NWA student chapter membership
-Expected by the end of the semester
Research positions
-Paid position
-Talk to Fogt if interested
-Can also talk to Kyle and Alex W for experience stories
-Required class: 3010 intro met.
-Antarctic climate research
Amendments
-All active members invited to attend officer meetings when we are voting on related constitutional topics, amendments.
-Directly after the officer’s meeting