UW-Madison's AOS-Graduate Student Association

	Committees	2011-2012 Members
AWARDS This committee shall present an annual teaching award as outlined in Article VI of the constitution. The committee has the power to create other awards as it sees fit.		Megan, Ross, Jesse
SOCIAL A committee formed for the purpose of planning events ouside the department for grad students as well as some involving faculty. There is an overall goal to get more foreign students involved in the GSA.		Peter, Alex, Chris
AESTHETICS The goal of this committee is to brainstorm and implement ideas that will improve the overall aesthetics of some of our classrooms in the building.		With no immediate funding, nor any immediately needed projects, the Aesthetics committee is on hiatus for the 2011-2012 school year.
CURRICULUM The Curriculum Committee will work with the Faculty Curriculum Committee in order to help determine what classes/subjects would benefit the graduate students and how to implement them.		Jordan, Aronne
DEPARTMENT SEMINAR Members of the Department Seminar Committee are in charge of filling the department seminar time slot. This includes finding graduate students to present their work, researchers from other areas of the building to present their work, and other types of presentations that foster academic education.		Caitlin, Ross, Aronne
WELCOME The Welcome Committee is in charge of updating and creating literature for prospective and new graduate students. In addition, the committee meets with visiting prospective students and provides them with contact information.		Kelsey, Alexis, Andrew, Zak, Matt
OUTREACH We decided to formalize our outreach this year with a committee to organize our programming seminars, Whys and Wows participation, etc.		John, Ross, Kelsey, Matt, Haidi.
(2009-2010 Committee Members)