By Michael Christakis
As you know, in 2010 the Society establish the National Advisory Council (NAC) – “a group of dedicated members of the Society who represent key constituencies and who advise the Board of Directors on matters related to the Society’s well-being.”
The Board of Directors appoints each member of the National Advisory Council for a two year term. The NAC is composed of four constituencies: students, faculty secretaries, faculty advisors and alumni.
I am pleased to announce the appointment of the following individuals to the Society’s National Advisory Council, under the leadership of NAC Chair Dr. Fanchon (Chon) Glover of the College of William and Mary, for the 2012-14 term:
Faculty Secretaries:
- Jamie Bouldin – Stephen F. Austin University
- Alex DeJarnett – Florida A&M University
- John Herbst – University of Kentucky
- Valerie Jones – Grand Valley State University
Faculty Advisors:
- Chon Glover – College of William and Mary
- Bruce Forbes – Morningside College
- Kathy Smith – Ball State University
Students:
- Nicholas Fahrenkopf – (Graduate [Ph.D.] Student) University at Albany
- Matthew Hibdon – (Graduate Student) Middle Tennessee State University
- Brianna Kallman – (Circle President) University of Nebraska at Omaha
- Parker Vascik– (Circle President) Georgia Institute of Technology
- Amanda West – (Circle President) Carson-Newman College
Alumni:
- Katharine Amato – Assoc. Dean, Duke Univ. (OΔK ‘76, Wake Forest Univ.)
- Robert Lee Gladney – Mech. Engineer (OΔK ‘03, Univ. of Ala., Birmingham)
- Chimaobi Nwaokomah “Mobie” – e-Learning Spec., (Univ. of Balt. – OΔK ‘10)
With the exceptional talent assembled on the Society’s newly appointed NAC, I know we can leverage our collective talents and energies to further the Ideals upon which our Society was founded into the next one hundred years.
Congratulations!
