SE Board, July 10, 2017

Author: Patrick Lam

Agenda

0. Highlighting Women in Computer Science outreach efforts:
   #WeBelongInTech Women in Computer Science 10th Anniversary - YouTube
1. Director's Report: state of SE program in 2017
   additional materials:
   • April 2017 curriculum retreat schedule;
   • April 2017 curriculum retreat report from CTE.
2. Admissions
   • discussion of eng vs math priorities
   • ensuring diversity (both of lived experiences and interests) in our student body
3. Mental health resources for students
   • case worker approach for complicated cases?
4. Co-op issues
   • Better visibility of student co-op employers from faculty side (opt-in?)
   • Co-op employment changes with the advent of WaterlooWorks?
5. Engineering vs math culture
   • term promotion rules
   • class rep meetings