Member, Cornell University Council (CUC), Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Committee
Posted by Cornell University Council (CUC), Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Committee on 11/11/2024
General Information
Nomination start -
07/01/2022
Nomination end -
09/30/2022
Process for Filling Position:
Open (Volunteers self-identify)
Number of Seats:
50
Location:
Non-geographically based
Eligible Constituent(s):
Alumni, Parents, Friends
Summary of Position
Members will support new or ongoing initiatives to incorporate values of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion for Cornell University Council. Working with each other as well as members of other Council committees, we will use strategic planning, educational programming, and communication tools to create a more inclusive environment. Committee members should be prepared to think critically about impact with a DEI lens and engage others to do the same.
Cornell Interests:
Affinities
University-Wide
Talent Expectations: Skills
Communicate
Write and/or Edit
Speak to Groups
Written and/or spoken communication skills like content creation for newsletters/website or conversation facilitation are a plus.
Lead/Manage/Serve
Organize, Plan and/or Host Events
Manage Projects
Serve on a Committee or Board
Plan or host virtual educational programming open to Council members and/or other alumni leaders. Discuss, participate in, or coordinate initiatives in conjunction with other committees.
Build/Maintain Relationships
Engage Individuals
Encourage event attendance and participation in DEI initiatives. Engage with fellow Council members and alumni in both formal and informal settings.
Responsible Contact
Contact Name:
Matthew Carcella
Email:
Time Commitment
Average Time Commitment:
1-2 hrs/month
Duration:
Not Applicable
Term of Office:
1 year
Number of terms in Office:
1 term
Requirements
Prerequisites
Must be a current Cornell University Council Member of Life Member.
Hiatus Required?
No hiatus required
Dues Required?
No
Meetings
Meeting Attendance Required?
Yes
Meeting Location(s):
On Campus:
No
Off Campus:
No
Conference Call:
Yes
Meetings per year:
Other
Other Meeting Details:
Meetings will be set by the committee. Monthly meetings are encouraged.
Yearly Philanthropic Expectation:
Make a gift to Cornell at a level of individual comfort
Alumni Trustee Election
Vote in the annual trustee election