The officers of the NCHC are the President, President-Elect, Vice President, Executive Secretary/Treasurer and Immediate Past President.  Officers, with the exception of the Executive Secretary/Treasurer, are elected for four-year terms, first serving as Vice President, that automatically succeeding to President-Elect, President and Immediate Past President.  The Executive Secretary/Treasurer is elected for a three-year term.

The Executive Committee is empowered by the NCHC membership to conduct business of the NCHC.   The Executive Committee is made up of eighteen members at large: twelve professional members and six student members.  The professional members serve three-year terms, with four members retiring each year.  The student members serve two-year terms with three members retiring each year.

The following is a list of standing committees for the NCHC for the year 2002.

Committee on Awards for Contributions to Honors
chair: Ira Cohen
Conference Site Consideration Committee
chair: Jack White
Constitution and By-Laws
chair: Bob Spurrier
Committee on Diversity Issues
co-chairs: Rita Barnes and Libby Walker
External Relations
co-chairs: Lydia Daniel and Joan Digby
Finance
co-chairs: Gary Bell and Jacci Rodgers
Honors Advising and Major Scholarship Preparation Committee
co-chairs: John Richardson and Bob Spurrier
Honors Evaluation
co-chairs: John Grady and Bill Mech
Honors Semesters
chair: Bernice Braid
International Education
chair: Jack White
Large University Honors Program
co-chairs: Mary Ann Raatz and Stephen Wainscott
Long-Range Planning
chair: Charlie Slavin
Portz Fund and NCHC Grants
co-chairs:Tom Broadhead and Ann Eisenberg
Pre-College Education of the Gifted
chair: John Berglund
Publications Board
co-chairs: Jeff Portnoy and Hallie Savage
Research
chair: Tom Sawyer
Science and Mathematics
chair: Dail Mullins
Small College Honors Program
co-chairs: Donna Menis and Shirley Forbes Thomas
Student Concerns
co-chairs: Morgan Goot and Cassandra Harvey
Teaching and Learning
chair: Larry Clark
Technology and Distance Learning
chair: Jon Schlenker
Two-Year College
co-chairs: Bob McDonough and Henry Rinne

The following are Ad Hoc Committees for 2002, set up by the President:

2002 Conference Planning
chair: Donzell Lee
2003 Conference Planning
chair: Norman Weiner
Ad Hoc Committee on Conference Management Specifications
chair: Bernice Braid
Ad Hoc Committee on Executive Secretary/Treasurer Site Visit
Ad Hoc Task Force on Honors Colleges
chair:  Ted Humphrey
Nominating
chair: G. Hewett Joiner
Ad Hoc Committee on Two-Year to Four-Year Articulation
co-chairs: Sandy Deabler and Glenn Sanford
Ad Hoc Committee on NCHC Partnerships
chair: Hew Joiner
Ad Hoc Site Headquarters Committee
chair: Ricki Shine
Ad Hoc Committee for Executive Director Search
chair: Brian Adler

 

last updated 8/6/02