Chair, Diversity and Inclusion Committee, President's Council of Cornell Women (PCCW) Steering Committee

Posted by President's Council of Cornell Women (PCCW) Steering Committee on 05/14/2018

General Information

Process for Filling Position: Direct appointment by staff or administration
Number of Seats: 1
Location: Non-geographically based
Eligible Constituent(s): Alumni

Summary of Position

Responsible for oversight of the Diversity and Inclusion Committee, which assists PCCW's Steering Committee in identifying opportunities for promoting diversity and inclusion in our programming activities, faculty and student outreach and mentoring, philanthropy, membership, and leadership. Members of this committee serve as liaisons to the other committees to advise on specific actions insuring PCCW is advancing our objective of "One Cornell" regardless of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or gender identity and that PCCW is fostering a community in which all of our members feel welcome and valued.

Cornell Interests:

Affinities

Diversity

Talent Expectations: Skills

Lead/Manage/Serve

Lead a Group
Manage Projects
Serve on a Committee or Board
Responsible for oversight of the Diversity and Inclusion Committee, which assists PCCW's Steering Committee in identifying opportunities for promoting diversity and inclusion in our programming activities, faculty and student outreach and mentoring, philanthropy, membership, and leadership. Members of this committee serve as liaisons to the other committees to advise on specific actions insuring PCCW is advancing our objective of "One Cornell" regardless of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or gender identity and that PCCW is fostering a community in which all of our members feel welcome and valued. Serve as an active member of the PCCW Steering Committee in helping to lead the organization.

Build/Maintain Relationships

Represent Cornell
Represent Cornell as a member of the PCCW steering committee. Engage with peers and foster a commitment to diversity and inclusion in the work of all committees.

Responsible Contact

Contact Name:
Matthew Carcella
Email:

Time Commitment

Average Time Commitment: 3-5 hrs/month
Duration: Not Applicable
Term of Office: 2 years
Number of terms in Office: 1 term

Requirements

Prerequisites Must be a current active PCCW member.

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: Typically in NYC once a year
Conference Call: Yes
Meetings per year: Other

Other Meeting Details: Participate in PCCW Steering Committee meetings (five to six times per year) and other PCCW committee meetings as needed. Some in person, some remotely via conference call/Zoom.

Yearly Philanthropic Expectation:

Make a gift to Cornell at a level of individual comfort

Alumni Trustee Election

Vote in the annual trustee election