Nov. 16, EWU Board of Trustees round up

By Amy Meyer, Editor-in-Chief

Follow me this morning from @EasternerLive while I live tweet from the #EWU Board of Trustees meeting. #EWUBOT

Amy Meyer

Fri, Nov 16 2012 07:25:21

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Good morning, I am @AmyAMeyer, editor-in-chief of The Easterner. Starting at 8:30, I’ll tweet committee of whole of #EWU Board of Trustees.

The Easterner

Fri, Nov 16 2012 07:44:01

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Gateway project update is first up. #EWUBOT

The Easterner

Fri, Nov 16 2012 08:31:54

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Gateway vision is that after facility is paid off, revenue generation funds will go toward scholarship and program support. #EWUBOT

The Easterner

Fri, Nov 16 2012 08:45:35

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Gateway goals, aside from generating revenue, include student services & enhancement of campus culture. #EWUBOT Schematic design complete

The Easterner

Fri, Nov 16 2012 08:49:41

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Gateway committee analysis of Cheney market is that It’s doing well. There will be a demand for commercial space. #EWUBOT

The Easterner

Fri, Nov 16 2012 09:40:53

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Businesses have contacted #EWU foundation about retail space. Rockwood & #STA have also expressed interest. #EWUBOT

The Easterner

Fri, Nov 16 2012 09:43:58

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The #Gateway will be 340K sq. Ft. & will cost $72 Million, which is $209 per square foot.

The Easterner

Fri, Nov 16 2012 09:50:47

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“@EasternerLive: The #Gateway will be 340K sq. Ft. & will cost $72 Million, which is $209 per square foot.” This is for the new stadium.

Dave Takisaki

Fri, Nov 16 2012 10:56:58

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The $72 million for the #Gateway includes Washington St. improvements, P9, P16 development, a southern endzone seating berm & the building

The Easterner

Fri, Nov 16 2012 09:54:09

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Design will continue only as funding is raised. #Gateway #EWUBOT

The Easterner

Fri, Nov 16 2012 09:58:36

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#EWU President reminded board that the $72 million will not include any public funds. #EWUBOT #Gateway

The Easterner

Fri, Nov 16 2012 10:14:40

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Gateway project presentation is over and a huge crowd of people has left the #EWUBOT. Very popular topic. Next: Cleary act report.

The Easterner

Fri, Nov 16 2012 10:22:33

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#Cleary Act is to provide campus community w/timely info about safety. Fine for no compliance is $35k. #EWU is rated #2 in state behind #WSU

The Easterner

Fri, Nov 16 2012 10:36:11

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Ewu

Chief Walters says #EWU 159 out of 1100 universities nation wide.

The Easterner

Fri, Nov 16 2012 10:37:44

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Chief Walters reports that since the #EWU police area is 320 acres, which means their response time is less than one minute.

The Easterner

Fri, Nov 16 2012 10:40:44

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Walters showed 2012 Police video 02 from You Tube, which showed their range of services.

The Easterner

Fri, Nov 16 2012 10:43:09

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David Buri is reporting legislative affairs to board. #EWUBOT

The Easterner

Fri, Nov 16 2012 10:44:55

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Mr. Buri reports that Jay Inslee’s transition team is comprised of three people, two of which are educators.

The Easterner

Fri, Nov 16 2012 10:46:52

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Because #EWUBOT is running behind, liaison reports are moved to the afternoon session.

The Easterner

Fri, Nov 16 2012 11:04:42

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Gayla Wright is presenting the annual affirmative action diversity report. #EWUBOT

The Easterner

Fri, Nov 16 2012 11:16:36

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Ewu

That concludes my tweeting of #EWU Board of Trustees committee of whole. Follow my twitter account at @AmyAMeyer for more mundane offerings

The Easterner

Fri, Nov 16 2012 11:51:27

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