2022 IAACE Board Officers and Members Nominations are open

The 2022 Indiana Association for Adult and Continuing Education Board Leadership positions are open! This is your opportunity to nominate a colleague, or yourself, for a board position. Positions open this year include:

• President-Elect (3-year term)

The President-Elect shall automatically succeed to the presidency in the event of a vacancy; serve as the presiding officer in the absence of the President or at the President’s request at any official meeting of the Association; perform other duties as assigned by the President; preside as Co-chair of the Conference Committee with the Executive Director. President-Elect shall serve as a Board member of ILA.

• Treasurer (2-year term)

The Treasurer shall receive and be responsible for the proper disbursement of all Association funds; make an annual financial report to the Board which will also be included in the Association’s annual report; be responsible for the accounting of the dues and all other income of the Association; keep the Board of Directors informed of the financial status of the Association; be responsible for the preparation of an annual budget to be submitted to the Board of Directors for approval; perform other duties as assigned by the President of the Board of Directors.

• Four Board Members (2-year term)

The Board of Directors shall develop and bring policy recommendations before the membership for its vote wherever the bylaws specifically require such consideration and action by the membership; implement the policies either as adopted by the membership or as developed by the Board; fill vacancies according to these bylaws; print an annual report of the Association and make it available to the membership; monitor and audit officers’ performance to determine that the business of the Association is being carried out in accordance with the Association’s policies, objectives, and plans, and that satisfactory results are obtained; interpret and carry forward the policies of the Association and cooperate with the national organization; receive and authorize expenditures of any funds which are deemed requisite and necessary for the operation and maintenance of the Association.

IAACE works hard to provide quality professional development, networking, and advocacy for adult education professionals in Indiana, and we need strong leaders to continue that mission. This is your chance to be a part of the leadership team for YOUR organization.

• Nominees must be an IAACE members in good standing. A membership list is available through the IAACE website here. You must be logged in to your membership account to view the list. Need help? Go to the help page.
• Nominators must also be an IAACE members in good standing.
• To nominate colleagues, click here to submit the nomination online via the IAACE website. This nomination form is only available when a member is signed in to the website. You will need to provide:
  • Full name of the nominee
  • Affiliation
  • Email
  • Contact phone number
• The term of service for board members and treasurer is two years and begins on July 1. The President-Elect is a three-year commitment as you transition from President-Elect, President, and Past-President.
• The board typically meets once a month on the second Friday of the month, the President sets the schedule based on the needs of the board members. The board typically meets via Zoom for all meetings except December and June. In-person meetings’ locations vary but typically are centrally located.
• Nominations close end of day February 17, 2022.
• Self-nominations are allowed or you may seek out a member of the nomination committee.
• The official election ballot will be available in late March.
• The election results will be announced within the 2022 IAACE Annual Meeting on May 6, 2022, via Zoom.

If you have any questions, please reach out to one of the election committee or Jenn at director@iaace.com.

Ready to Nominate? Click here! 

Sincerely,

IAACE Nomination Committee

Caroline Foster

Mandi Logsdon

Ted Pearson

Jenn Wigginton

Jenn is the IAACE Executive Director. Her passion for adult education shines through in everything she does for IAACE. You can invite her to a chat for questions anytime. Click here to book a time to chat with Jenn