Alumni and Friends



 
 
HEAA Student Representative
The Human Ecology Alumni Association (HEAA) seeks to fill a vacancy in one of the two student representative positions on the Board of Directors. The term begins immediately and runs through June 30, 2011. Current sophomores and juniors in the College of Human Ecology are eligible to apply; applications must be received by September 28, 2009.  

2009 HEAA Student Representative Roles and Responsibilities

  • Represent and communicate the Human Ecology student experience to the HEAA.  
  • Represent the interests of Human Ecology students as it concerns the work of the HEAABoard of Directors (on behalf of the Alumni Association) by attending the HEAA board meeting in Ithaca each year and attending out of town Board meetings whenever possible.  
  • Represent and speak about the HEAA to interested student groups. 
  • Advise the HEAA and HE Alumni Affairs & Development (HE AAD) on ways to increase student and recent alumni participation in HEAA activities and programs.   
  • Suggest additional programs or activities for current students and recent graduates.   
  • Suggest ways to utilize new or existing communications vehicles to promote HEAA programs and initiatives to students and recent graduates.   
  • Assist in marketing, planning and staffing the annual HEAA fall Board-Student-Local Alumni luncheon & other events as applicable.  
  • Assist HE AAD & HEAA Student Affairs committee with focus groups to solicit student input on HEAA programming and initiatives.   
  • Participate in other HEAA committee activities and HE AAD student outreach efforts. 
  • Actively participate in the Student Affairs Committee grant review process (3 cycles per year), including grant review conference calls & any follow-up necessary.   
  • Participate in – and provide feedback on – HE AAD's CyberMentors Program.   
  • Assist HEAA committees with succession planning for continued student participation and representation in the HEAA.

To apply click here.