1. DIVISION MEETING 8/13/10 Natural Sciences Division

2. Agenda Intro/NSW…………………………(5 min) New President Rajen Vurdien…..(10 min) Announcements………(5 min) New Science Building …………...(15 min) Budget …………………………….(20 min)

3. Intro NSW is archived at: http://staffwww.fullcoll.edu/bcordell/NSW.htm And the Division Page is at: http://staffwww.fullcoll.edu/bcordell/DivActivs.ht m

4. Announcements/Updates Welcome to Colleen Kvaska ! TBD

5. New Science Building New Interim VP: Larry Mercadante (“Merc”) Move Coordinator: Larry McLaughlin Move Org Meeting: 10/7/10 Status of Move New Science Building Public Celebration Friday, March 25, 2011 4pm – 9 pm

6. New 400 Building Proposed Building Opening Celebration – March, 2011 (Fri evening?) Public evening event; Building Tours Scheduled & Continuous Demos, etc… Expect hundreds of visitors, inc children NS’s Invitation to the Community to “Come enjoy science with us.” Please do: 1)Consider if you would like to open your lab to the public… 2)Makes lists of outstanding NS alumni we might invite.

7. Budget FC Budget – Reserves exist… Extended Day Budget Anatomy Thefts NS Budget

8. CMA of London, England lists CA in world’s top 10 country/entities likely to default: CPD (%) 1) Venezuela 55.11 2) Greece 50.06 5) Pakistan 28.66 9) Iceland 22.31 10) California 21.91 CA is in Serious Financial Crisis

9. US “visibly sliding toward deflation” Paul Krugman "The U.S. is closer to a Japanese-style outcome today than at any time in recent history," St. Louis Fed President James Bullard US Recovery has Slowed …

10. Total Annual Cost ~ $ 13,000 For Spring, 2010 Mail Room $ 4285 NS Room $ 2951; 215,000 sheets Cost of Paper: 0.68 cents/sheet Cost of Mail Room copies: 2.5 cents/sheet Cost of NS Room copies: 1.4 cents/sheet Aging NS Machines a key factor… Paper Financials

11. 2 Phase Approach I.In Short-Term, Reduce Paper Use II.Conserve Paper … Evaluate your use of Paper and implement reductions where possible Summary