Board Notes 9/25/12
-THE SBC IS HERE! We introduce ourselves and talk about what we do
-Who took notes at the All Staff meeting? Forward them to Avery!
-Middletown Remix
-yearlong commissioned piece/remix of Middletown sounds (online portal to explore the sounds of Middletown); there are monthly themes and locations to highlight
-want the Middletown Remix logo linked into the WESU front page (Ben will teach Virgil)
-want PSAs and Promos about the Middletown Remix (Isabelle)-details are still unclear
-if you can, show up to Music and Public Life events if possible
-Email forwarding
-Virgil, Isabelle, Avery, and Mickey (possibly?)
-Mike Massone
-follow up? Adam W. will email Massone and tell him that if he can produce evidence that he completed everything, we are happy to administer a practical test
-No-show (Tyler McCurdy)
-2 weeks of suspension (force him to find coverage for his show) *Virgil snaps*
-Motion passes!
-Homelessness marathon: did Adrien ask DJs? Avery will contact him. Or Dan, on FB chat!
-Record Fair (October 28th)
-Adam is posting on Wesleying, Virgil will make a FB event (accept the invitation AND invite people to it; update the page with fun posts), Mickey is making a poster
-Adam pretentiously explains Avery’s German Wesleying name.
-Make promos (Isabelle)
-Will put flyers in on-air studio so people will announce the event (Mary)
-Lecture series
-Still waiting to hear back with Berman
-Everyone else is on board (Illya Oct. 11th)
-Lynn Levy (email Science and Society or English Department) wants to be interviewed (want to get a professor to do it) it’s on November 8th
-Adam W. is going to get people to make an app that will link directly to on-air WESU stream
-Training
-dates? The earlier the start the better. Come up with more deadlines for specific assignments (Adam W.)
-training team meeting (next week after the board meeting?) Mickey, Adam W., Avery, Dave (email staff about this Mary)
-figure out a list (Adam W.)
-roughly 150 people signed up for training
-Virgil wants to make a Wesleying post (him and Adam I. are on it
-other stuff people can be involving in after training besides a show (people can volunteer in different departments-PSAs and Promos, Public Affairs department, contributing to someone’s show, volunteering to help MDs—some of this needs to be achieved through service hours)
-helping out without going through training?!?!?!?!?!? Two statuses of volunteers!
-establish a protocol for this (have an open house to recruit potential volunteers)
-“WESU 101” session for everyone, and then people would split into sessions for either volunteer status or DJ training
-reach out to listservs to increase diverse DJs; Student diversity taskforce (put us in a great place for SALD), (Isabelle and Virgil)-200 church!
-Service hours
-encourage people to spread service hours out?
-lots of opportunity to improve how service hours work
-the challenge is enforcing this
-MTVU-a script is in the works
-SBC Stuff
-WSA can help us hang up flyers throughout the Middletown community (email Mansoor, he can give us contacts for outreach and student diversity). We can also print at WSA office.
-IMS covers chairs at a venue if the event is approved.
-THANKS MANSOOR! APPLAUSE ALL AROUND!