University Committee Annual Report to the Shared Governance Council

Committee: Student Publications Inc.
Report Year: 2024-25

Committee Chair(s)Chair – Kirsten Kumpf Baele
Vice Chair – David Lomoywara
Committee Members
  • Melissa Tully
  • Katrina Sanders
  • Ryan Foley
  • Sarah Franklin
  • Sara Konrad Baranowski
  • David Scrivner
  • Jason Brummond (Ex Officio)
  • Juli Krause (Ex Officio)
Committee ChargeProvide strategic guidance for The Daily Iowan and SPI's other media outlets
Current Year Meeting DatesSept. 18, Oct. 16, Nov. 13, Feb. 12, March 9, April 16
Please indicate the typical frequency of meetings (e.g., first Tuesday of month at 4 pm). If there are subcommittees, please indicate the frequency of those meetings, too.Typically, three meetings per semester and usually on the third Thursday of the month. Meeting time is 5:15 p.m. Meetings for subcommittees are usually during the spring semester and typically include 1-2 meetings per subcommittee.
Current Year ActivitiesApprove FY25 financial report, select Executive Editor for FY27, approve FY27 budget, advise on FY26 operations
Topics your committee will address during the coming yearTBD
Other issues of concernNone
What should we tell applicants for this committee regarding expectations of members (anticipated workload, existence of subcommittees, etc.)?Meetings are six times per year and typically 1 ½ to 2 hours long. Board members serve on one or two subcommittees and the majority of that work is done in the spring semester and include 1-2 meetings.
Recommendations, if any, to the shared governance groups.None