Veterinary Medicine Alumni Association Executive Board

Member-at-Large, Alumni Association Executive Board, College of Veterinary Medicine

Posted by Veterinary Medicine Alumni Association Executive Board on 05/11/2016

General Information

Nomination start - 01/10/2022
Nomination end - 04/01/2023
Process for Filling Position: Submission of a nomination
Number of Seats: 3
Location: Non-geographically based
Eligible Constituent(s): Alumni

Summary of Position

At-large members serve as part of the Alumni Association Executive Board, which acts as an advisory board and has general supervision of the Association. At-large members serve as voting members of the Executive Board; shall fulfill such duties as may be assigned to them by the President; and are eligible to serve on any ad-hoc sub-committee that may be created.

Cornell Interests:

Colleges/Schools

College of Veterinary Medicine

Talent Expectations: Skills

Communicate

Speak to Groups

Members may be called upon to represent the College, requiring them to communicate effectively with College and University alumni, friends, students, faculty, and staff.

Lead/Manage/Serve

Serve on a Committee or Board

Board members may be asked to serve on an established or ad hoc committee.

Build/Maintain Relationships

Engage Individuals

Mentor

Represent Cornell

Interaction with multiple constituents, including students, alumni, and staff, necessitates skill in engaging others, representing Cornell, and potentially mentoring (either formally or informally) students and new Board members.

Industry Experience:

Animals: Other

Responsible Contact

Contact Name:

Lyn LaBar

Volunteer Position Title:

Associate Director

Email:

cel75@cornell.edu

Time Commitment

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

Requirements

Prerequisites Must be a DVM graduate of the College of Veterinary Medicine.

Hiatus Required? A one-year hiatus is required prior to seeking one additional term after serving for four successive years (two terms).
Dues Required? No

Meetings

Meeting Attendance Required? Yes

Meeting Location(s):

On Campus: Yes
Off Campus: Yes
Off Campus Location: One meeting per year may be held off-campus. Conference call and/or WebEx capability may vary by location.
Conference Call: No
Meetings per year: 2x year

Other Meeting Details: In addition to two meetings per year (generally in Spring and Fall), members may be required to and actively participate in 3-4 conference calls as scheduled each year.

Additional Attendance Requirements: Conference calls as needed or scheduled.

Yearly Philanthropic Expectation:

Make a gift to Cornell at a level of individual comfort

Alumni Trustee Election

Vote in the annual trustee election