KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY Regular Student Affairs Committee Meeting Board of Regents Student Affairs Committee 11:00 a.m., October 24, 2008 Board Room, Academic Service Building Frankfort, Kentucky

MINUTES

Regent Laura Douglas, Acting Chair called the meeting of the Kentucky State University Board of Regents Student Affairs Committee to order at 11:00 a.m. on October 24, 2008. Regent Douglas asked Mrs. Longstreet, Recorder, to call the roll:

Regent Jeremy Lane, present

Regent Laura Douglas, present

Interim Regent Stefan Turner, present

Regent JoJuana Leavell-Greene, present

Dr. Rubye Jones, present

Regent Leavell-Greene approved minutes of October 24, 2008 and Regent Lane seconded.

Action: No action items.

Correction: One correction was made on the April 25, 2008

Informational: Dr. Jones reported on the activities that occurred in Student Affairs,

Student Affairs -

  • The Office of Student Life had a variety of social and developmental activities. Some of the activities included conducting a Black History trip to the Birmingham Civil Rights Museum and the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church for the Summer Bridge Program; sponsoring new students orientation activities; coordinating the BET College tour visit, the annual student leadership retreat and coordinating the trip to the Gateway Classic in St. Louis. The Office of Student Life also coordinated the homecoming parade and the Step Show with Pan Hellenic Council.
  • Student Health Services had 651 clinical visits during August, September and October. The Health Center held its seventeenth annual health fair with approximately 375 participants receiving health information, health screening opportunities and free flu shots for students. Suicide prevention awareness week programming was held in September. The Student Health Services staff has provided educational counseling sessions through the Lifestyle Choices and Responsibilities Program this semester.
  • The University Police department conducted a DUI Mock Crash program this semester. The department will be relocating to the Rosenwald building on the South campus with the completion of renovations.

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