Amine -- not here
Manas -- not here
Stacy -- nothing from 1st year rep.
Tejinder -- GPC (Graduate Program Committee)
Gagan --
	goals:
		* collaborate more w/ other departments
		* more childcare facilities on campus
		* Norris Hall task force panel
			* museum space?
			* museum space on top floor?
			* gut and redesign -- move walls
			* waste of money to do this
			* labs?
			* administration space
		* VT Engage - 6 mo. tribute to 4/16 victims
		* special benefits announced for women in health insurance
		
	* Jeremy -- should be able to have scholarships/fellowships cover student fees
	* organize something as a department for VT Engage (CS^2)
Sarah & Ankur-- faculty meeting
	* undergrad curriculum changes:
		* starting "tracks"
		* senior project
		* could change VTURCS program
		* could mean more TAs or more strain on current TAs
	* directions we want the department to go in
		* recruit more senior faculty
		* new dept. head?
Edgardo -- survey going out to determine hang-out locations
Stacy -- no t-shirt designs...yet!
Puranjoy -- talked to Ginger, still needs to
	* Jeremy: techstaff has gigabit hardware available that has not been installed for 1 year
   Laurian --
	* meet the faculty night?
		* what about publicizing lab meeting times?
	* what about TA hours
		* Cal Ribbens says:
			* students should push back
			* if that doesn't help, can talk to Cal
	* new Engr fee being phased in
		* what to do w/ the annual $200,000?
			* more GTAs?
			* scholarships?
			* something to help out all students
			* travel money
			* every new student gets a laptop
			* conference
			* free coffee/caffeinated beverages
			* build up community
				* sports (pay for more intramural fees)
				* coffee
				* game night