12-21-2021 Meeting Minutes
Members Present: Royce Smith - Chair, Kathryn Pearson – Co-Chair, Sreekala Bajwa, Brett Gunnink, EJ
Hook, Kris Johnson, Mike McNeil, Tom Rogers, Leslie Schmidt (for Jason Carter), Durward
Sobek (for Robert Mokwa)
Proxy’s: Ian Godwin (for Chris Fastnow)
Members Absent: John Brittingham, Norris Blossom, Bill Clinton, John How, Shawn Long, Duane Morris
(for Tom Stump), Andrew Nosler, Joe Schumacher (for Chis Kearns), Mike Stanley
Staff & Guests: Alisha Downs, Richard Rudnicki, Michael Everts, Elizabeth Varnes
ITEM No. 1 – APPROVAL OF NOTES
Leslie Schmidt motioned to approve the draft minutes from October 5, 2021.
EJ Hook seconded the motion
The meeting minutes from October 5, 2021 were approved unanimously.
ITEM No. 2 – EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REPORT
None
ITEM No. 3 – CONSENT AGENDA
None
ITEM No. 4 – RECOMMENDATION – Cobleigh Hall NACOE Photography Display
Presenter: Richard Rudnicki, Planning Manager
The MSU College of Engineering is proposing the installation of a photographic display in the Cobleigh Hall First Floor 1st floor hallway. The hallway is currently unadorned. The Public Art and Artifacts Committee was supportive of this item but determined that this proposal was not under the committee’s purview and declined to make a recommendation.
Durward Sobek moved to approve the Cobleigh Hall NACOE Photograph Display, Ian Godwin seconded the motion, and the recommendation was approved unanimously.
ITEM No. 5 – RECOMMENDATION – Norm Asbjornson Hall STEM Display
Presenter: Richard Rudnicki, Planning Manager
The MSU College of Engineering is proposing the installation of an artistic display highlighting the contributions of women in STEM. The proposed location is outside the west entrance to Inspiration Hall on the 2nd floor of Norm Asbjornson Hall. The display is intended to remain in place until the end of the fall 2022 semester. The Public Art and Artifacts Committee was supportive of this item but determined that this proposal was not under the committee’s purview and declined to make a recommendation.
Sreekala Bajwa moved to approve the Norm Asbjornson Hall STEM Display, Mike McNeil seconded the motion, and the recommendation was approved unanimously.
Horizon Items
None