Announcing the KU ARS RHETORICA Fall Social!

Ars Rhetorica General Meeting Minutes September 19, 2013

I.                   Introductions

II.                Scholarly and Social Events

a.       Scholarly Event: Round Table with Scholars, Professors Tell, Childers, Farmer and Reiff have been approached and agreed to host the round table. The Ars Rhetorica Executive Committee is in the planning stages for arranging this event.

b.      A Non-Academic Job searches workshop with Greta Wendelin is also in the works.

c.       We will also have a social event in the Fall (possibly on October 24). The executive committee, specifically Tyler Kimbroll, is working on organizing this event. It looks like we’re going bowling.

III.             Next Semester

a.       We’re working on getting Student Senate funding for our Spring guest speaker. Currently, we are working on inviting Vanessa Beasley, but will ask members for recommendations if she is unavailable.

IV.             Service Event

a.       Last year we did The Big Event. Jen Nish asked for members to consider what service event they would like to be part of.

V.                The meeting ended with a reminder from the Co-Presidents to invite more members to our organization and its social events.

Members Present

Jennifer Nish	Chelsea Graham
Rachel Bloom	Angela Murphey
Brittany Brannon	Amanda Sladek
Tyler Kimbroll	Vince Meserko
Kc Bird	Lindsey Harroff
Liz Miller	Emily Vietti
Julie Perino