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Board Member Responsibilities |
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The primary purpose of the Indiana University-Purdue University Columbus (IUPUC) Board of Advisors is to
advise the IUPUC Vice Chancellor and Dean and be advised by the Vice Chancellor and Dean on issues related to higher education in this region.
IUPUC officials are proud to have assembled a Board of Advisors who have achieved a record of distinguished
involvement in their communities. Board members, in turn, should consider service on the Board of Advisors
as both an honor and a privilege, bringing with it certain responsibilities of loyalty, public representation,
and consideration of financial support. Board members should demonstrate strong commitment to IUPUC.
Membership on the IUPUC Board of Advisors will be for three-year terms; members may succeed themselves.
By accepting a three-year appointment to the Board of Advisors, board members agree to fulfill the following
expectations and commitments.
- Attend and participate in a minimum of 75% of all regularly scheduled board meetings. Meetings are held quarterly, and other activities are held as approved by the board membership.
- Become familiar with the academic programs offered by IUPUC.
- Serve as an advocate in the community for IUPUC. This may involve talking with prospective students, meeting with alumni and community leaders, and/or attending or helping host campus-related events.
- Assist in the identification of area business, industry, and community educational needs.
- Assist in developing strategic and long-range planning and program priorities, vision and mission statements, and goals and objectives consistent with university and community needs.
- Assist the campus, as necessary, in the areas of recruitment, job placement, key opportunities, and financial support.
- Consider contributing financially to IUPUC at a level commensurate with individual ability and assisting with corporate gifts, as appropriate.
- Suggest individuals to replace members at the end of each expired term.
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