MSU Faculty Emeriti Association
Steering Committee Minutes
443A
Attendees: Stone, Kimball, Ishino, Rovner, Medick, Funk, Gliozzo
Guest:
Staff: Shaw
I.
Chair Stone welcomed the
group.
II.
The minutes from
III. Retirees Association Update- last meeting scheduled for July 29.
IV. Announcements:
Special Presentation: Healthy U
A.
1. Kellogg Foundation started concept in 1985.
2. MSU institutionalized in 1990s.
3. Healthy U is in the process of redefining/reestablishing after five years with no director.
4. New focus: retirees.
5. Health People
2010 (Health Indicators for
B. New area of study for Healthy U and opportunities for Faculty Emeriti for involvement:
1. Life Enhancement: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Issues
2 Health Consumerism: Good consumer, access system
a. To decrease cost, increase satisfaction
b. Advance care planning program
3. Mental Health and emotional Well-being
a. Help in Area
4. Physical movement and exercise
a. Weight and Nutrition
b. Eating behaviors and quality of diet
5. Creation of a database for Healthy U participants.
C MSU Faculty Emeriti Survey
i. 115
Responses as of
ii. Email from Don Jost, President, Retirees Association
iii. Who is Faculty Emeriti?
iv. Will ask for better definition of Faculty Emeriti
v. Group is looking to better define word usage for creation of a useable database.
D. Lecture Series
1. Sharing of knowledge
2. Recommendations for behavior/ Implications for life
3. Then and Now- series
International component
Humanitarian
4. Lifelong Learning Institutes
Nominal pay
Community based
5. Subcommittee—Gliozzo, Kimball, Stone, Shaw
E. Room 209 Update
1. Possibility for furniture
2. Looking at reconfiguration
3. Undergraduate and Faculty Emeriti to person office (office hours)
6. Action Items
1. Committee to meet to find useable data from survey
2. Lecture committee to meet to create series
3. 209 Olds committee to meet to reconfigure office
Next Meetings: