OGLALA  LAKOTA COLLEGE

P.O. BOX 490

KYLE, SOUTH DAKOTA 552

 

MINUTES

Institutional Development Committee

January 19, 2007

 

Members present  see attached (U. Gaertner arrived at 1:30 p.m. due to confusion about time and place of the meeting.)

Members absent:  see attached

 

1.)  12 noon -   Meeting called to order by Chair, Paul Cedar Face;

 

2)   Opening Prayer by Bryan.

 

3)   Insurance Subcommittee

       Sherry Matthews from Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield presented insurance

       options, a comparison between the current plan and two alternative plans;  she also

       presented a plan for Avesis Vision and Rx Drugs.

       The new plan will start October 1, 2007;

       the recommendation is to stay with Wellmark rather than switch to Dakota Care. 

       Christina J. advised the switch from VSB to Avesis beginning in March 2007.

       Decision to have a special meeting to go over the new figures.

       Everything is on hold; presentation will be made to the next all staff (February 9,

       2007)

 

4.    Motion to approve Minutes of 12-1-2007 by L. Gauer, seconded by Deig S.;

       Unanimous;

 

5.     Subcommittee reports continued:

  b) Policy and Procedure – Ursula G. informed the committee that the subcommittee  

       is continuing to work on editing the P/P Manual with section 50-59.  Meeting

       with subcommittee has to be scheduled to divide the task.

  c.) Technology – no report

       Bill Elliott informed the committee that they are updating the computers and

       software.

 

6.      No new business

 

7.      Motion to adjourn by Marilyn K.; Ursula G seconded;

   Unanimous.

 

Minutes respectfully submitted by Ursula Gaertner