MINUTES 2020–2021:
ASC Meeting (Student Rep. Elections) on Tuesday, September 1, 2020, at 1 PM (EST):
Students in Attendance:
Samuel Alexander
Nora Ashwood
Stefan Bottomley
Dane Cohen
Tori Douglas
Ana Gonzalez
Issy Jerome
Kian McKeown
Cesar Rodriguez
Rita Ross
Paloma Soto
Sydney Vernon
Next scheduled meeting: N/A
-Read through the list of committee descriptions, former members described their experience, quick Q&A, students taking time off are relegated to the same positions as first-year students
-Election held (see Student Representative list for more details)
-Idea to use ASC Instagram for anonymous questions to be answered by the Cooper community
-Reminder about the open call for merch design and an update on merch status
ASC Meeting on Thursday, August 20, 2020, at 1 PM (EST):
Students in Attendance:
Samuel Alexander
Nora Ashwood
Dane Cohen
Issy Jerome
Kian McKeown
Paris Phillips
Rita Ross
Sydney Vernon
Next scheduled meeting: Tuesday, Sept 1, 2020 12 PM EST
-We will nominate/appoint students to hold positions. We still need to find out if students taking time off can hold positions.
-Forthcoming diso: Friday, Oct 2, 2020, 6 PM EST
Diso agenda:
Twitch Screening of Ivory Tower (drinking game suggested)
Panel Discussion: Student Advocacy and Institutional Memory
Possible Panelists: Joe Riley, Doug Ashford, Quinci Baker, Sydney Vernon, Vyczie Dorado
a. 30 min presentation to discuss the occupation of presidents office leading to tuition era Cooper Culture
b. 15 min presentation of Decolonize HSS Protest including pamphlet and photos
c. 15 min presentation of anti-racism letter to the cabinet and SoA full-time faculty
d. 20 min for Q&A
ASC Ad. Chair Meeting on Tuesday, August 11, 2020, at 5 PM (EST):
Students in Attendance:
Nora Ashwood
Issy Jerome
Sydney Vernon
Next scheduled meeting: Thursday, August 20, 2020 1 PM EST
-Diso: a session where we tell freshmen about the history of Cooper including the recent financial aspects. They should know why tuition is being charged. There should be at least one meeting where we tell freshmen a brief history. A simple meeting, that engages and doesn't give a one-sided history.
-Asccooperedu official email address
-Send out the new constitution to admin and full-time art faculty.
-Plan for upcoming full ASC meeting on Tuesday, August 18, 1 PM [switched to Thursday, August 20]:
-First 10 people to join get a virtual show.
-Agenda: Merch, Diso, a reminder about representative elections, Instagram/graphic design presence including web design
-Call to action: ASC website powered by Wix or something simple to archive meeting notes etc.
-Brainstorm fun ideas and incentives to get people to participate in ASC
-Vote on top 2 designs for merch and work to get those made.
-Use our budget to get artist talks!!!!1