Minutes From First General Meeting

January 27, 2007

  • Officially decided on Professional Writing Student Association, PWSA with a Professional Writing Alumni Association, PWAA for alumni.
  • Officers by election held December of 2006: Will Prescott and Elizabeth Childers as Co-Presidents, Isaac Ardoin as Treasurer. (Voter turnout was 91% of PW Majors.)
  • Appointed officers: Amanda Theaker as Vice President, Jocelyn Pedersen as Secretary. Thanks so much for volunteering, guys!
  • Discussed possibility of dues. Decided dues should not be requested unless specific intent can be demonstrated and a majority vote is passed.
  • Voted to accept PWSA Constitution as written. (A Word document of the Constitution may be requested via e-mail.)
  • Formed seven committees, as they now appear under "officers & committees."