To: Dr. Verbie Prevost, President, Faculty Council

From: Immaculate Kizza, Chair, Speakers & Special Events Committee

Date: April 7, 1999

Re: Speakers & Special Events Committee Report

This is an interim report of the Speakers & Special Events Committee for

academic year 98-99. Since proposals can be funded for events until the

end of the fiscal year, a final report will be submitted by July 1, 1999.

Below is a summary of the Committee's budget and allocations (see

attachment for details)

Budget - 1998 - 1999-------------------------$18,500.00

Previously obligated---------------------------$300.00

Amount available 98-99-----------------------$18,200.00

Committee's 98-99 awards--------------------$16,230.06

Balance (as of April 7, 1999)--------------$1,969.94

FUNDED PROPOSALS - 1998-1999

SPEAKERS & SPECIAL EVENTS COMMITTEE GRANTS

Proposal    Award

Rick Jackson: Meacham Writers' Workshop - $2,500.00     $2,500.00

Kelly O'Brien: "He said - She said" - $1,500.00      $1,500.00

Don Klinefelter: Philosophy Club Lecture - $450.00     $450.00

Amye Warren: Factual and Fanciful Personal Memories - $150.00       $150.00

Ken Carson: C.S. Lewis Lecture Series - $500.00     $500.00

Jan Cochrane: Contemporary Music Symposium - $2,500.00       2000.00

Virginia M. Keatley: Selecting Your Research Design - $1,085.56       $1,085.56

Brad Harbuck: Mark Strand Poetry Reading - $450.00     $450.00

Kristen Switala: Poetry Coffee House - $300.00     $300.00

Laura Lovett : Kinship and Lineage in Colonial Georgia - $400.00       $400.00

Mensch & O'Dea: 1999 Interdisciplinary Ethics Lecture Series- $1,900.00 -      $1,300.00

Earl Braggs: Poetry Reading - $100.00     $100.00

V. Keatley: 2nd Annual School of Nursing Symposium - $650.00       $400.00

H. Terrell: Nikki Giovanni - $2000.00     $2000.00

James Hicks: Mike Green - $1,500.00     $1,500.00

Alan Rabin: Economics Honor Society Banquet - $450.00     $450.00

Rose Merry Toney: Social Construction of Gender - $269.50      $269.50

Lauren Sewell: Workshop with Lunsford - $375.00     $375.00

James Stroud: Brass Master Class - $300.00     $300.00

Zibin Guo: Culture and Mental Health - $250.00     $200.00

Totals $1,7630.06     $1,6230.06