Consultative Committee February 23, 2004 Present: Brenda Boever, Rebecca Webb, Bart Finzel, David Wuolu, Michelle Page (chair), Reggie Davis, Kevin Ely, Tim Brooks, Mary Zosel Absent: Joyce Amborn, Jeff Ratliff-Crain (XO), Cendy Gonzales, Margaret Kuchenreuther * The committee discussed the email and spreadsheet sent out regarding potential budget cuts. The committee discussed its role at this point in time. The Consultative Committee will provide an arena for individuals to express their views on the budget recommendations, particularly for people who feel uncomfortable relaying their views to the BTF or administration themselves. The committee will hold open meetings or “office hours” on Monday March 1 at 8AM and 1PM. Individuals can also phone or email any member of the committee to pass on their thoughts. The committee will relay these to the appropriate individuals. * Faculty affair committee—Consultative Committee would like to meet with the framers of the Faculty Affairs committee proposal. Michelle will contact Greg Thorson and/or Bert Ahern to try to set up a time to discuss.