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2008 Committees

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2008
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 David Guzman Appointed Position Life Member
 
LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE 2008
CHAIR
Faith DesLauries Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University At Large
  David Guzman Appointed Position Life Member
  Giacomo (Jack) Mordente III Southern Connecticut State University Region II
  Michael Turner North Virginia Community College Region II
  Kim Hall Humboldt State University Region VIII
  Patrick Sutliff Unixerity of Phoenix Region VII
  Patrick Raferty Nova Southeastern University Region III
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 2008
CHAIR Chris Goodrich Portland State University At Large
  Jason Garcia Mesa Community College Region VII
  Josie Adams Lansing Community College Region V
  Robbie Dean Univeristy of South Alabama Region IV
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 2008
CHAIR Monique Coleman Columbus State Community College At Large
  Faith DesLauriers Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Region IV
  Katheryn Groner Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Region IV
  Doris Engler Rhodes Community College 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 2008
CHAIR Michael Cooper University of California Berkeley Region VIII
  Dawn McGowen Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Region IV
  Michael Brace Colorado Technical University - On Line Region VI
  Jim Murray   Region VIII
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 2008
 
CHAIR Janet Maestas Metropolitan State College of Denver Region VI
  Josie Adams Lansing Community College Region V
  Monique Coleman Columbus State Community College At Large
  Linda Thompson Joliet Community College Region V
  Maria Leon-Guererr El Paso Community College Region VII
  Maria Giner-Luna El Paso Community College Region VII
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 2008
CHAIR
Mary Parzynski Tidewater Community College Region II
  Michael Cooper University of California Berkeley Region VIII
  Josie Adams Lansing Community College Region V
       
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 2008
CHAIR
Mary Parzynski Tidewater Community College Region II
  Cassandra McCullough Winthrop University Region IV
    
SPECIAL RECOGNITION SUB-COMMITTEE 2008
CHAIR
Dorothy Gillman Ramapo College of New Jersey Region I
  Dee Kreiling University of Pittsburg Region I
  Ilisa Gunn Tennessee State University Region III
  Kathryn Guenary    
    
TECHNOLOGY SUB-COMMITTEE 2008
CHAIR

Les Bakke Minnesota State University Moorhead Region V
  Shafton Duncan Eastern Michigan University Region V
  Michael Brace Colorado Technical University On-Line Region VI
    
INTERNAL AUDIT SUB-COMMITTEE 2008
Suspended as long as there is an external audit
       
    
REGISTRATION SUB-COMMITTEE 2008
CHAIR Josie Adams Lansing Community College Region V
  Dee Kreiling University of Pittsburg Region I
  Loraine Cox Mississippi State University Region III
  Patrick Raferty Nova Southeastern University Region III
    
DISPLAY SUB-COMMITTEE 2008
CHAIR Dave Guzman Retired Lifetime Member
  Patrick Futliff University of Phoenix Region VII
    
RESOLUTIONS SUB-COMMITTEE 2008
CHAIR
Josie Adams Lansing Community College Region V
  Giselle Hudson Penn State University- The Behrend College At Large
    
LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS SUB-COMMITTEE 2008
CHAIR
Forest Glas Retired Lifetime Member
    
PROGRAM SUB-COMMITTEE
CHAIR
Mary Parzynski Tidewater Community College Region II
  Janet Maestas Metropolitan State College of Denver Region VI
  Faith DesLauriers Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University At Large
  Charlie Chandler Weber State College Region VII

 

   

 

 

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