Cornell University Council (CUC) Administrative Board

Elected Member, Cornell University Council (CUC) Administrative Board

Posted by Cornell University Council (CUC) Administrative Board on 07/09/2013

General Information

Process for Filling Position: Must meet eligibility criteria
Number of Seats: 14
Location: Non-geographically based
Eligible Constituent(s): Alumni, Parents, Friends

Summary of Position

Administrative Board elected members are one of five board groups that manage the operations of the Council. The other groups are officers, trustee members, faculty members, and ex officio members. Administrative Board elected members manage the operations of the Council by serving on Administrative Board committees/groups, defining and contributing to new initiatives, and actively participating in meetings. Additionally, as a volunteer for Cornell University, Administrative Board elected members are expected to vote in Cornell's annual alumni trustee election.

Cornell Interests:

Affinities

University-Wide

Talent Expectations: Skills

Communicate

Speak to Groups

Administrative Board elected members actively contribute to Administrative Board conversations before, during and after meetings. They encourage Council members-at-large to attend Trustee-Council Annual Meeting (TCAM), participate in the Ambassador program, nominate new members, and financially support the university on an annual basis.

Lead/Manage/Serve

Serve on a Committee or Board

Administrative Board elected members serve on at least one of the Administrative Board committees. They attend meetings, contribute ideas, identify responsibilities, and meet deadlines. Administrative Board members may be asked to lead a subcommittee of their assigned committee.

Build/Maintain Relationships

Mentor

Represent Cornell

Administrative Board elected members welcome and orient new members-at-large to the Cornell University Council, as well as represent the Administrative Board at Cornell University functions as necessary.

Responsible Contact

Contact Name:

Tina Gourley

Volunteer Position Title:

Senior Director, Volunteer Programs

Email:

tlg5@cornell.edu

Time Commitment

Average Time Commitment: 1-2 hrs/month
Duration: Not Applicable
Term of Office: 1 year
Number of terms in Office: 2 terms

Requirements

Prerequisites Eligible members are Council members who are serving at least in their second term on Council and who have not previously served on the Administrative Board.

Hiatus Required? No hiatus required
Dues Required? No

Meetings

Meeting Attendance Required? Yes

Meeting Location(s):

On Campus: Yes
Off Campus: Yes
Off Campus Location: By phone in July; Ithaca in October for TCAM; CALC in February; and Ithaca early May
Conference Call: Yes
Meetings per year: 4x year

Other Meeting Details: Administrative Board committee meetings

Yearly Philanthropic Expectation:

Make a gift to Cornell at a level of individual comfort

Alumni Trustee Election

Vote in the annual trustee election