[Asistregional] First ASIST Regional Meeting in 2016

[Heather D. Pfeiffer]

Michael,

I like the plan and the timing. The SIG/s that you get involved might be
able to also put in some funds to allow maybe more students to come with a
reduced registration (or even free).  Do you think that is a reasonable
idea?

-Heather

On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 3:44 PM, Leach, Michael R. <mrleach at fas.harvard.edu>
wrote:

> Hello Everyone,
>
>
>    Thank you for volunteering to be on this discussion list, which will be
> used to plan the first - and following - regional ASIS&T meetings.
>
>
>     Some of you, at this point in time, will be observers, and other will
> be active planners.   Note - anyone can chime in at any point, with
> questions, suggestions, etc.  Does not matter if you are an "observer" or
> not.
>
>
>     Right now, Chirag and I are focusing on a one-day event, to take place
> in March 2016, at Rutgers University.  At this stage of the planning
> process, we need to:
>
>
> 1.  Determine the theme/content of this meeting (we likely need to bring
> in some SIG leaders for this discussion & planning), and
>
>
> 2.  Also reach out to local student chapters.  Right now, we have the
> Rutgers student chapter, and we will soon invite the Pratt one; any other
> suggestions?
>
>
>     In terms of a start time, we are thinking around 10:00am for program
> (with a 9-10am registration/arrival/greeting period), ending around 4:00pm,
> with an option for some to attend dinner together that evening.   Not sure
> which day of the week, but we are focused on a weekday, not a weekend day.
>
>
>     There will be a registration fee - but we'll hold off on determining
> that until we have the program/theme decided.
>
>
>     What do people think about the overall plan, as well as #1 and #2
> above?
>
>
>     Thanks.
>
>
> Michael Leach
>
> Past Director, Chapter Assembly
>
> P.S.  Thanks Heather for that response to my test email!
>
>
>
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