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2009 Committees

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2009
PRESIDENT
 
R.K. Williams Boise State University Region VIII
VICE PRESIDENT
 
Valerie Vigil Mesa Community College Region VII
SECRETARY Darlene Head Salt Lake Community College Region VII
TREASURER
Joanne DeCant Owens Community College Region II
       
Responsible for aiding the President in the performance of his/her duties and responsibilities. The committee shall also serve as the Financial Committee and shall aid the Treasurer in preparing and monitoring the financial status of the Association.
 
DoD LIASION
Giacomo Mordente Southern Connecticut State University Region II
LEGISLATIVE DIR Faith DesLauries  Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Region VI
 
LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE 2009
CHAIR
Valerie Vigil Mesa Community College Region VII
  Patrick Sutliff Unixerity of Phoenix Region VII
  Michael Turner North Virginia Community College Region II
  Kim Hall Humboldt State University Region VIII
Responsible for establishing and maintaining a working relationship with congressional offices and staff members for the purpose of keeping both the Board of Directors and the membership well informed of legislative actions and proposals which affect veterans and veterans' programs.
    
INTERNAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE 2009
CHAIR Chris Goodrich Portland State University At Large
  Robert Dean Univeristy of South Alabama Region IV
  Giselle Hudson Penn State University- The Behrend College At Large
  Cynthia Lewis Norfolk State University Region II
Responsible for studying and organizational structure of the Association on an on-going basis, and making recommendations to the Board of Directors pertinent to the organizational functions of the Association.
    
EDUCATION COMMITTEE 2009
CHAIR Timothy Freeman Thomas Nelson Community College Region II
  Faith DesLauriers Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Region IV
  Katheryn Groner Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Region IV
  Jason Garcia Mesa Community College Region VII
  Dawn McGowen Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Region IV
  Chris Garcia   Region VII
  Monique Coleman   Region II
Responsible for gathering, studying, and summarizing information concerning all aspects of veterans education and related programs. The Chairperson or his/her designee shall be responsible for coordinating and implementing professional development activities as needed by the membership.
    
PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE 2009
CHAIR Michael Cooper University of California Berkeley Region VIII
  Charlie Chandler   Region VII
  Robert Brown Ocean County College Region I
All members of the Board shall function as members of the committee from their respective regions.

Responsible for informing the general membership of the activities of the Board of Directors. The Chairperson or his/her designee shall establish liaison with agencies and interest groups involved with education.

    
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE 2009
 
CHAIR Janet Maestas Metropolitan State College of Denver Region VI
  Maria Leon-Guererr El Paso Community College Region VII
  Lorene Cox Mississippi State University Region III
  Ronald Daye Mount Olive College- RTP Region III
  Robert Dean University of South Alabama Region IV
All members of the Board shall function as members of the committee from their respective regions.

Responsible for the coordination of membership drives, maintenance of membership records, and issuance of membership certificates. The Chairperson shall issue quarterly lists of updated memberships to the Board of Directors.

    
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE 2009
CHAIR
Josie Adams Lansing Community College Region V
  Michael Cooper University of California Berkeley Region VIII
  Mary Parzynski Tidewater Community College Region II
  Willford Onley   Region I
Responsible for coordination and organization of all aspects of the Annual Conference described in Article VIII of the By-Laws. This Committee shall be assisted by Association members representing the host region, and it shall prepare a complete report of said conference, including financial data, to be submitted to Board of Directors at the second official Board Meeting following the conference.
    
DIVERSITY SUB-COMMITTEE 2009
CHAIR
Mary Parzynski Tidewater Community College Region II
    
SPECIAL RECOGNITION COMMITTEE 2009
CHAIR
Dorothy Gillman Ramapo College of New Jersey Region I
  Kathryn Guarnieri   Region IV
  Meradath Nicholes    
    
TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE 2009
CHAIR

Michael Brace Colorado Technical University On-Line Region VI
  Shafton Duncan Eastern Michigan University Region V
    
INTERNAL AUDIT SUB-COMMITTEE 2009
Suspended as long as there is an external audit
       
    
REGISTRATION COMMITTEE 2009
CHAIR Dawn McGowan   Region IV
       
    
DISPLAY COMMITTEE 2009
CHAIR Loraine Cox Mississippi State University Region III
  Darlene Head-Goldman Salt Lake Community College Region VII
  Melanie Owens    
    
RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE 2009
CHAIR
Janet Maestas Metropolitan State College of Denver Region VI
  Darlene Head-Goldman Salt Lake Community College Region VII
    
LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS SUB-COMMITTEE 2009
CHAIR
Jennifer Morrison    
    
PROGRAM COMMITTEE
CHAIR
Josie Adams Lansing Community College Region V

 

   

 

 

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