HGS

2008-09 Priorities / Constitution / Website

Current officers:

Ben Miller, President <blmill04@gmail.com>, <blmill@ufl.edu>
Brian Bredehoeft, Vice President <brianb1@ufl.edu>
Bill Fischer, Secretary <william.fischer@gmail.com>
Jim Flook, Treasurer <jimflook@ufl.edu>
Matthew Hall, New Student Representative <mhall511@ufl.edu>

Priorities of the HGS for 2008-2009:

1. To facilitate the growth of graduate peer community through social events, conference attendance, travel funds , and reading groups.

2. To provide professional development opportunities by providing a semesterly colloquium for students to practice presenting papers.

3. To build a website that will serve as an information directory; disseminating information, tracking events, and providing helpful information for new students.

4. To facilitate communication with the History Department Chair and the Graduate Coordinator.

5. To create and sustain relationships with other graduate organizations, such as the Graduate Student Council and Graduate Assistants United