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The Survey

What will you do here?

We're using this brief survey to get a sense of what community members are looking for in a club. If there's something we should be considering that isn't referenced on the survey, please let us know.

The Essential Question
1. Do you agree that the University should have a place for members to relax, to discuss important campus-wide concerns, or to attend workshops or special events -- a place that will enhance the academic enterprise on campus?
Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree
Programming
2. Given your sense of your colleagues and the broader academic climate on campus, would workshops, debates, speaker events, or artistic performances generate interest across campus?
Strongly Agree Agree Neutral Disagree Strongly Disagree
3. What kinds of events or activities would you be interested in seeing or doing at a place like this? Check all that seem appealing:
Artistic Performance Drinks or Meal with Friends / Colleagues
Debate Guest Speaker Events
Workshops Other:
4. How frequently would you be likely to visit this gathering place?
At least weekly 2-3 times a month 2-3 times a semester Rarely or Never
5. When would you be likely to attend a scheduled event at a place like this? Check all that apply:
Morning Midday Afternoon Evening Weekends
6. When would you be likely to socialize at a campus gathering place? Check all that apply:
Morning Midday Afternoon Evening Weekends
Food and Drink
7. What kinds of meals or foods might you be interested in eating at a place like this? Check all that apply:
Appetizers / Snacks Full Meal Other:
8. How much would you be willing to spend for a meal and drink?
$10-$15 $15-$20 $20-$25 $25-$30
Membership
9. Who do you think should be able to visit this gathering place?
Faculty and Staff Only Grad Students,
if invited by Faculty or Staff
Faculty, Staff, and Grad Students
Funding
10. We will need to fund this place in some way. If there were a membership fee, would it deter you from joining?
Yes No
11. How much of a fee would you be willing to pay?
Minimal Moderate Average
12. How should the rest of the budget be funded?
Administrative Budget Donation / Endowment College / Unit Contribution
The Wrap-up
13. What other comments do you have about this gathering place?
14. What should the place be called? If your suggestion is chosen, we'll buy you dinner, or at least name a sandwich after you.
Demographics
15. What is your connection to the University?
Tenured / Tenure-Track Faculty
Emeriti
Non-Tenure Track Faculty
Staff
Other:
152 people have already taken the survey. Add your voice to theirs.