ADVANCING THE MISSION
Leading by Example:
The Alumni Association Board
Members of the Alumni Association Board were introduced to President Elliot Hirshman, Ph.D., during a meeting on July 18. Following remarks from the president,
members engaged in a dialogue surrounding the mission and goals of the Alumni Association.
The Stevenson University Alumni Association Board (AAB) works to connect,
celebrate, and represent the alumni body, or Alumni Association, in the com-
munity and across the entire university.
All Stevenson graduates automatically become members of the • THE ATHLETICS COMMITTEE builds the legacy and tradition
Alumni Association, and there is no membership fee. of former student-athletes through outreach and engagement
This governing group consists of 30 members-at-large, a re-
gional ambassador, and two student representatives. Members
of the AAB represent a wide range of class years, programs of
study, student experiences, and professional networks. It is the
mission of the AAB to engage alumni constituents in the life of
the university beyond graduation. Through the development and
enhancement of events and initiatives, AAB members work to
strengthen the connection that alumni have to their alma mater.
The Board is comprised of five committees: Executive, Athlet-
ics, Engagement, Events, and Nominations and Awards.
• THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE provides leadership to all
committees and works to promote a sense of community and
engage active and non-active alumni.
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across all Athletic programs.
• THE ENGAGEMENT COMMITTEE develops service initia-
tives externally and supports student service projects on and off
campus. Members of this committee also work to engage others
to support the university philanthropically by working closely
with representatives of the Advancement Office.
• THE EVENTS COMMITTEE focuses on building community
and pride by carrying out creative and interesting events that
meet the needs of a diverse population of alumni.
• THE NOMINATIONS AND AWARDS COMMITTEE strives to
ensure diversity and inclusion in the selection of new members
to the Alumni Association Board and alumni award recipients.
If you are interested in learning more about the Alumni Association
Board, please contact Allison Humphries ’11, Director of Alumni and
Constituent Relations, at [email protected] or 443-334-2063.