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   Convention and Event Planning Committee

   Please click here to download the annual convention chapter application

Overview:

Responsible for establishing guidelines and procedures for events. This Committee may approve or reject proposed sites, guest speakers and agenda for the Annual Convention.

Members:
Huseng Vefali (elected Chair of Committee)
Amina Rai
Rahul Vanjani
Edison Jefford
Fernando de la Mora
Mari Takeda
Allison Harry
Wrenese Thomas
Alan Hunt
Lauren Batchelder (Staff)
Krisy Downer (Staff)
Alireza Hajihosseini (Staff)
Decisions:

Section 1. The Convention and Events Committee will examine each proposal submitted by the Chapters utilizing the following criteria:

A. Chapters submitting proposals must have at least 7 members.

B. Chapters submitting proposals must have held a regional event and submit verification to the Convention Committee to demonstrate capacity and support.

C. Chapters must submit written college/university endorsement as well as a description of the support to be provided by the university. Chapters are encouraged to explore local support, and if possible, sponsorship.

Section 2. After review, the Committee will formally recommend a site to the Assembly Speaker and Vice-Speaker who will then submit their recommendation to the Executive Director for final approval.

A. For the upcoming 2005 convention, the convention committee will stop accepting applications on October 31, 2004.

B. For the 2006 Convention, applications must be submitted 4 weeks prior to the 2005 Convention.

C. The 2005 Convention Committee will address the proposal to create an application deadline 14-18 months before the 2007 Convention.

 


     
 
 
 
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