Cornell Asian Alumni Association (CAAA)

CAAA Annual Pan Asian Celebration Chairs

Posted by Cornell Asian Alumni Association (CAAA) on 09/29/2020

General Information

Nomination start - 03/31/2022
Nomination end - 04/30/2022
Process for Filling Position: Submission of a nomination
Number of Seats: 2
Location: Non-geographically based
Eligible Constituent(s): Alumni

Summary of Position

The principle responsibility of Pan Asian Celebration chairs is to plan and host a virtual Pan Asian Celebration, the organization’s signature fundraising gathering in support of the CAAA scholarships and partnership with the Asian and Asian American Center. Working with the VP of Programming, recruit and lead a committee to help execute the Pan Asian Celebration, establish a budget and monitor account statements, arrange programming for the day of the event. Additionally, as a volunteer for Cornell University, vote in Cornell's annual alumni trustee election.

Cornell Interests:

Affinities

Diversity

Talent Expectations: Skills

Communicate

Write and/or Edit

Speak to Groups

Report regularly about committee actions, decisions and recommendations.

Lead/Manage/Serve

Organize, Plan and/or Host Events

Manage Projects

Schedule and preside over meetings of the committee; prepare agendas for committee meetings; oversee the implementation of committee actions and goals; delegate tasks to committee members and supervise them in the performance of their respective duties.

Build/Maintain Relationships

Engage Individuals

Recruit and train committee members; ensure that committee membership is adequate in number to achieve the committee's purpose and represents a broad cross-section of the diversity of CAAA's membership.

Responsible Contact

Contact Name:

Quentara Johnson

Volunteer Position Title:

Associate Director, Diversity Alumni Programs

Email:

qj63@cornell.edu

Time Commitment

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

Requirements

Hiatus Required? No hiatus required
Dues Required? No

Meetings

Meeting Attendance Required? Yes

Meeting Location(s):

On Campus: No
Off Campus: Yes
Off Campus Location: Zoom and conference calls.
Conference Call: Yes
Meetings per year: Monthly

Additional Attendance Requirements: Attendance at Homecoming and CALC is strongly recommended, and attendance at the Annual Pan Asian Celebration is required.

Yearly Philanthropic Expectation:

Make a gift to Cornell at a level of individual comfort

Alumni Trustee Election

Vote in the annual trustee election