Professor Faaborg welcomed Professor Deborah Page, German, RWC, as the new Parliamentarian. The loss of emeriti professor parking privileges after the first year is under reconsideration. Virginia Parr speaking at the request of the library responded that the policy had been initiated at the request of our students.
Provisions are in place for the use of the library by consortium students, emeriti professors, etc.
The only group excluded is high school students. An increase in the state contribution to research is possible. The OBR is interested in ways higher education can help the economy of the state and K-12. A new Ohio savings plan for college is being established. It will operate like a mutual fund.