2015 BEA Two-Year/Small College Business Meeting Minutes

2015 BEA Two-Year/Small College Business Meeting Minutes

April 14, 2015

District 7

8:13 Jim Crandall started the District 7 meeting and handed out the “Lucky 7” stickers

8:16 The members present introduced themselves. There were a total of 11 people in the room.

8:20 Jim brought up the idea to include small colleges into District 7.

What defines a small college?

We need a seat on the board.

Small colleges are more likely to be ignored 

2 Year/Small College 

9:03 Troy Hunt called the meeting to order

9:06 Minutes were approved

9:08 Donna Gough, Claflin University was named as Vice-Chair of the Division

9:10 Troy handed the gavel to Tom McDonnell

9:12 Brian Shelton gave the Festival of Arts reports

Quality was less than ideal

Award of Excellence was added to the Festival

Only institutional members can submit to the festival

9:14 Denise Young, the program chair, thanked the division for their submissions. 2016 theme is “Content is King.”The association is looking for creativity in the submission process.

9:17 The interest division rep spoke:

There will be an advance list of paper to look over for crossover 

More papers in the research papers competition

Divisions have $500 to spend for division needs.

  BEA only survive because of its members.

Michael is open from feedback from the membership.

9:20 Bob Mott, was elected co-chair of the Festival of Arts

9:25 Panel ideas:

“Storytelling coming of age” 

Shane: Media hub

Donna: Program review recommend that addition of other department to the program

Lisa: What are the high school during these

Media convergence transition the curriculum

Raymond Anderson: Sterling College 

Social media services with students use of transitional media

Jeff St, York College of Penni

Bianca: Integrated Communication

Jay Mims : Examination of the rise of serialization storytelling (change from stand-alone)  

Troy Hunt

Kellie

Joanie:

Smartphone use in classroom

Privacy issues during table-read

(Law & Policy)

“Are you still here?”

Matriculation

Accreditation

Donna

(CCA)

Tyler: Right kid, right seat: how do you recruit that kid out of high school?

Telling your own story

Denise: Working with admissions

Lisa: How to present strength and weaknesses of the different institutions

Sheila: How do you put your best face forward for your department?

Gwen: Has broadcasting lost is luster? (game (Does our program tell the right story?)

Mark (Western Carolina): Federal Funding for Two-Year Schools? “Holy crap, what if this happens?”

Gwen:  What happened to OK with a similar programs 

Jay: Framing faith in our program/ religious media

(Lisa)

Production Showcase: Brian S & Denise

Gwen: How successful is a 2+2+2 program

Brian: How does to concurrently enrolled student being encouraged to work outside of the classroom?  best practices: roundtable

10:08 Brian Shelton promoted the need for judges for the festival and asked for volunteers.

10:10 Jim discussed the possibly of a new interest division related to religious media.

10:12 Los Angeles Community College has a couple of positions opened.

10:14 Ohio Northern University has a single position opened

10:15 Claflin University has a single position opened.

Respectfully submitted by Shane Tilton on April 4, 2016