| Alumni Council Participation in Systemwide Policy
As the representative voice of the CSU’s 2 million
alumni, the Alumni Council plays an active role in helping
to shape CSU policy and participate in strategic decisions.
Members of the Alumni Council and Chancellor’s Office
staff to the Council meet regularly with CSU leaders and participate
on systemwide committees to ensure that alumni are represented.
Standing Meetings:
- The Alumni Council selects a trustee to serve on the
Board of Trustees
- The Alumni Council president makes a report to the Board
of Trustees bimonthly
- The Alumni Council president and members of the Executive
Committee meet with Chancellor Charles B. Reed and Vice
Chancellor Richard West in advance of each Board of Trustees
meeting to update on the Alumni Council's work and discuss
how the Council can continue to promote and protect the
interests of the CSU
- Alumni Council representatives participate in Presidential
Search Committees (ad hoc or formal participation on systemwide
search committees)
- Chancellor’s Office staff to the Alumni Council
attends the bimonthly meetings of the 23 campus presidents
(Executive Council) to brief the presidents on the Council’s
work and to understand the relevant issues at each of the
institutions
- Chancellor’s Office staff to the Alumni Council
attends quarterly meetings with the 23 campus Vice Presidents
for Advancement. These meetings are key for the Council
as the alumni directors are part of the Advancement division
at their campus.
- Chancellor’s Office staff to the Alumni Council
are members of the Chancellor’s Executive Team which
meets weekly
Membership on Systemwide Committees:
- The Alumni Council president or the president's designee
is a member of the Hearst Trustees Award for Outstanding
Achievement selection committee (under the CSU Foundation)
- The Alumni Council designates a representative to the
Systemwide Budget Advisory Committee
Alumni Council Communications:
- AC president's report to:
- Trustees
- Council membership
- Statewide Student Association
- AC annual report
- AC web page
- Updates in the weekly electronic newsletter, CSU Leader
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