Cornell Mosaic

Chair, Cornell Mosaic

Posted by Cornell Mosaic on 10/09/2013

General Information

Process for Filling Position: Must meet eligibility criteria
Number of Seats: 1
Location: Non-geographically based
Eligible Constituent(s): Alumni

Summary of Position

The Chair of Cornell Mosiac creates implements and oversees initiatives for Mosaic, based on the strategic director set forth by the university. The chair shall also serve as an ex-officio member of all Mosaic committees. 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

The Chair will represent the work and impact of the Mosaic in individual, small and large group settings. The Chair will also craft and send out communications to Council members on a variety of topics.

Lead/Manage/Serve

Lead a Group

Manage Projects

Serve on a Committee or Board

The Chair will lead and oversee the efforts of the Mosaic Board, which meets at least quarterly. The Chair may call additional meetings as he/she deems appropriate. The Chair will work closely with university leaders to identify and implement new initiatives.

Build/Maintain Relationships

Represent Cornell

The Chair will represent Mosaic and the diverse communities at other Cornell board meetings.

Responsible Contact

Contact Name:

Matthew Carcella

Email:

mc879@cornell.edu

Time Commitment

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

Requirements

Hiatus Required? 2 years
Dues Required? No

Meetings

Meeting Attendance Required? Yes

Meeting Location(s):

On Campus: No
Off Campus: Yes
Off Campus Location: September in NYC, January at CALC, May in NYC (annual meeting)
Conference Call: Yes
Meetings per year: Other

Other Meeting Details: Meetings are every other month, every other meeting is a conference call.

Yearly Philanthropic Expectation:

Make a gift to Cornell at a level of individual comfort

Alumni Trustee Election

Vote in the annual trustee election