TSO Council Minutes Jan 24, 2024

TSO Council Meeting Minutes

January 24th, 2024

Attending: Jerry Bunce, President;, Steve Denison, Tim Hay, Bryan Leyton, Sandi Medendorp, Donna Oberembt, Jan Reha, Laura Stanley, Chris Steele, Barb Warburg, Andrea Smith-Clark, Bette Murphy

  • Jerry Bunce read the TSO Mission statement
  • Minutes for December TSO Council meeting were approved
  • There was a lot of discussion on the future of TSO and what we should do now
  • Major decisions:
    • We decided NOT to disband.
    • We will go to every other month meetings.
    • Jerry will continue as President
    • All the TSO members in attendance said they will continue on the Board
    • We will ask to meet with Dr. May.
    • Barb and I will try to talk with the BC Faculty union to see if they can add something about making it easier to hire TELOS faculty.
      • Meeting held with the BC Faculty Union President
      • She will our concerns to the contract negotiations
    • We will plan all TSO member meetings on a six month basis as long as money lasts.
    • We will ask to meet with Dr May just to inform of what we see on the TELOS program (request to meet has been made)
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  • Adjourn