The original mission document that was distributed via doctoral listserve in January was reviewed. A review of the meetings and discussions that have taken place so far, was outlined, with emphasis on what has been learned and accomplished. This discussion ranged far and generated good ideas for further discussion and direction. Below is a verbatim list of the thoughts generated. This list has been neither organized nor synthesized, but reads as it was recorded by Matt and Mary.
Some students can take classes during daytime hours.
Perhaps a local grant could help in acquiring a house. Doc students need a better, more formalized voice in the program. A dedicated doctoral place to study would be nice A pooling of the vast resources within the program would be good. Need a better system of information decimation to Doc students. Need to get a contributory voice to gain attention of University Administration - Justification Brett offered to create space on list serve to continue this dialogue.