University of Maryland Libraries' Mentoring Task Force

Minutes of 7/22/02 Meeting

McKeldin 7113

Present: Roz Becker, Johnnie Love (Chair), Ann Masnik, Vin Novara (recording), Linda Sarigol, Bruce Wilson, Allan Rough

  1. TOPIC: Minutes from 6/14/02

    2. Minutes approved.

  2. TOPIC: Resignation of Bonnie Chojnacki

    3. Bonnie resigned from the Mentoring Task Force.

  3. TOPIC: Set dates for future meetings

    4. Next meeting to take place 8/12/02 from 1:00 pm — 3:00 pm (note two hour format).

    9/9/02 will resume 90-minute format and start at 1:30 pm.

    Other meetings will take place 10/14/02, 11/11/02, 12/9/02

  4. TOPIC: Tasks to be completed for Charge

    5. Established viability and priority of each task from the 3/17/02 final draft.

    It was determined that the tasks will be used to outline future MTF meetings.

  5. TOPIC: Timeline for completion of Charge

    6. Recommendations to LFA by April 2003

    MTF should start updating the LFA of the MTF status monthly.

  6. TOPIC: Mentoring Program Vision Statement

    7. A draft was proposed. The vision statement shall remain a work-in-progress until the program is launched.

  7. TOPIC: Mentoring web page and location

    8. Revisions were suggested to Vin.

  8. TOPIC: Article on University of Delaware Mentoring Program

    9. The Levels outlined on page 11 were emphasized.

    This article is only focused on faculty-level staff.

  9. TOPIC: University of Tennessee Employee Career Program

    10. The financial incentive built into the UT program is likely not possible at UM.

    The MTF needs to view this article from the perspective of the Mentoring Program.