One of the big ways that OΔK students, faculty, staff, and alumni can make a real difference to the Society is by serving on an operating committee. Committee members have the opportunity to make a real contribution and move the organization forward.
Leadership Development Committee
The Leadership Development Committee is on hold for FY 2021.
National Awards Committee
The National Awards Committee shall oversee the nomination and/or application and selection processes for the Gen. Russell E. Dougherty National Leader of the Year, the Maurice A. Clay Leadership Development Initiative Grants, Cheryl M. Hogle Distinguished Service Award, Eldridge W. Roark Jr. Meritorious Service Award, and the Robert L. Morlan and Robert Bishop Outstanding Circle Advisor Award. The National Awards Committee is also expected to work with the Annual National Conference Committee in the coordination of the annual awards banquet.
National Leadership Conference Committee
The National Leadership Conference Committee shall oversee the planning for the conference including local arrangements, special events, and educational programming. The conference chair shall serve as a member of the Board of Trustees during the year of his or her convention. The conference chair-elect and immediate past conference chair will be required to attend the annual conference.
Scholarship Review and Selection Committee
This committee establishes the criteria for consideration of candidates for Omicron Delta Kappa Scholarships and makes the selection of the scholarship recipients each year.
Student Advisory Board
The Student Advisory Board (SAB) is charged with exploring and recommending strategies for engaging collegiate members in circle activities, circle leadership, the national leadership conference, and other volunteer roles outside of service on the Board or committees. In addition, the SAB is responsible for advocating for the student perspective in the discussions regarding communications, policies, and procedures. The Student Advisory Board is also expected to work in conjunction with the Annual National Conference Committee to offer a conference program related to its mission. It is chaired by the National Student Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees.
Volunteer Engagement Committee
The Volunteer Engagement Committee is on hold for FY 2021.
