Minutes of the Meeting of the NMT Physics Department

4:00 PM, 26 January 2006

352 Workman

Present: Gina Chavez, Jean Eilek, Tim Hankins, Peter Hofner, Danielle Lucero, Ken Minschwaner, Raul Morales, Dave Raymond, Sharon Sessions, Richard Sonnenfeld, Dave Westpfahl, Lisa Young

Announcements

Danielle Lucero asks that the faculty consider volunteering to judge papers at the GSA research conference coming up in February.

Gina has prepared a single page, at a glance summary sheet for tracking progress of graduate students. Please help her to keep these up to date.

We have tried a preliminary exit survey of the December graduates and received helpful information. Gina is preparing a database of contact information for recent graduates whom we intend to survey in the near future. Please help Gina with affiliations and contact information.

1. Prelim results

Ken Minschwaner is circulating the scores of the seven candidates.

The Department voted on the results, which are maintained in Gina's office.

Dave and Gina will send out letters.

2. Other business

Jean Eilek: Good news: LWA got funding!

Ken Minschwaner: Thanks all for the help with the prelim.

meeting adjourned: 5:03p

2006-08-29T11:26:38