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SoACE invites your participation in its committee work! Following are the standing committees for the 2011 - 2012 year, indicating the Committee Chair and/or the Board member to which the committee reports. In some cases, the Board member is the committee chair.

ADMINISTRATION KNOWLEDGE GROUP	Reports To: Director – College Knowledge Groups
	Chair: Amy Diepenbrock	Committee: John Moriarty, Co-Chair

AWARDS	Chair, Past President/Secretary: Eric Pearson Sector Director, Development Program Northrop Grumman 7323 Aviation Blvd. MS 999 Baltimore, MD 21240 Phone: (410) 993-6611 Fax: (410) 981-2738	Members: Shelly Underwood (President-Elect, ex-officio), Tesoro Companies, Inc. Laura Melius, Member At Large, Eastern Kentucky University Nash Montgomery, Member At Large Leslie Rand-Pickett, Member At Large Corinne Earle, Ex-Officio

BY-LAWS	Chair, President-Elect: Shelly Underwood College Relations Specialist \| Talent Aquisition - Human Resources Tesoro Companies, Inc. 19100 Ridgewood Parkway San Antonio, TX 78259 Phone: (210) 626-6786	Members: To Be Determined


CAREER COUNSELING/ADVISING KNOWLEDGE GROUP	Reports To: Director – College Knowledge Groups
	Chair: Tim Stiles	Members: To Be Determined

CONFERENCE 2011	Reports To: President-Elect
	Co-Chairs: Scott Maynard Director, Career Center Mississippi State University PO Box P Mississippi State, MS 39762 Phone: (662) 325-3344 Fax: (662) 325-7975 smaynard@career.msstate.edu Wayne Hampton Recruiter Disney Worldwide Services, Inc. PO Box 10090 Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830-1000 Phone: (407) 828-3951 Fax: (407) 934-6878 Wayne.Hampton@disney.com	Members: Click Here for full contact information of the 2011 Conference Committee

CONSULTING SERVICES	Reports To: Director-External Relations & Communication
	Chair: Megan Hill University Career Center University of Kansas Burge Union 1601 Irving Hill Rd. Rm 110 Lawrence, KS 66045-7557 Phone: (785) 864-4517 Fax: (785) 864-4572 mjhill@ku.edu	Members: To Be Determined

DIVERSITY	Reports To: Director-Diversity & Inclusion
	Chair: Amy Oaks Ware Associate Director Career Services Rhodes College Rhodes, TN 38112	Members: Alice Jones Old Dominion University Tonya Nations Rhodes College Sarah Ward, Midwestern State University Toni White Texas Tech University

DRIVE-IN WORKSHOP Subcommittee of Professional Development Committee	Reports To: Professional Development Committee Chair (Director -Professional Development)
	Chair: Toni Avant Director, Career Services University of Mississippi Phone: (662) 915-7473 Email: toni@career.olemiss.edu	Members: NA

EMERGING LEADERS Subcommittee of Professional Develoment Committee	Reports To: Professional Development Committee Chair (Director -Professional Development)
	Chair: Stacy Ballinger Lee University 1120 N. Ocoee St. Cleveland, TN 37312 Phone: (423) 614-8630 Fax: (423) 614-8676 sballinger@leeuniversity.edu	Members: To Be Announced

EMPLOYER KNOWLEDGE GROUP	Reports To: Director – Employer Relations & Targeted Knowledge Groups
	Chair: To Be Determined	Members: To Be Determined

EMPLOYER RELATIONS KNOWLEDGE GROUP	Reports To: Director – Employer Relations & Targeted Knowledge Groups
	Chair: Myrna Hoover	Members: To Be Determined

EXPERIENTIAL EDUCATION KNOWLEDGE GROUP	Reports To: Director – College Knowledge Groups
	Chair: Elizabeth Boggs	Members: To Be Determined

FINANCE	Chair, Director - Finance: Troy Nunamaker Director of Internships Michelin Career Center Clemson University 316 Hendrix Student Center Clemson, SC 29634 Phone: (864) 722-2033 Fax: (864) 656-0439 tnunama@clemson.edu	Members: Tony McLawhorn (President, ex-officio), Roanoke College Shelly Underwood (President-Elect, ex-officio), Tesoro Companies, Inc. Eric Pearson (Past President, ex-officio), Northrop Grumman cmcglobal (Association Management)

GRAD/ALUMNI KNOWLEDGE GROUP	Reports To: Director – College Knowledge Groups
	Chair: Daryl Easley	Members: To Be Determined

HISTORIAN	Chair, Past President/Secretary: Eric Pearson Sector Director, Development Program Northrop Grumman 7323 Aviation Blvd. MS 999 Baltimore, MD 21240 Phone: (410) 993-6611 Fax: (410) 981-2738	Members: To Be Determined

MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS	Reports To: Director-External Relations & Communication
	Co-Chairs: Jeannine Berge Consultant College of Business Administration Career Services University of Tennessee 100 Dunford Blvd. Knoxville, TN 37996 Phone: (865) 974-3789 Fax: (865) 974-6497 jberge@utk.edu Alexandra Anderson (Newsletter Editor) Career Advisor Southwestern University PO Box 770 Georgetown, TX 78627 Phone: (512) 863-1265 Fax: (512) 863-1270 afca@southwestern.edu	Members: Katie Mantooth, Auburn University Laura Ledgerwood, University of Georgia

MASTERS SERIES Subcommittee of Professional Develoment Committee	Reports To: Professional Development Committee Chair (Director -Professional Development)
	Chair: Josh Waddell, Director, Career Services, Oklahoma City University Phone: (405) 208-5171 jwaddell@okcu.edu	Members: NA

MEMBERSHIP	Reports To: Director – Membership Development & Retention
	Chair: Joy Asher Associate Director Career Services Centre College 600 West Walnut Street Danville, KY 40422 Phone: (859) 238-5284 Fax: (859) 238-5757 joy.asher@centre.edu	Members: Alice Camuti Deidra Mayer Shereada Harrell Shelly Holly Myrna Hoover Kimberly Lopez Mary D Feduccia Toni McLawhorn Lindsey McPherson Mindy Wilson Don Owens Carol Trigg Stephanie West Yvonne Jones Corinne Earle (SoACE Office)

NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION	Reports To: Directors - Membership Development & Retention
	Co-Chairs: Shelley Richard Assistant Director Career Services & Testing University of St. Thomas 3800 Montrose Blvd. Houston, TX 77006 Phone: (713) 525-3160 Fax: (713) 525-3880	Members: Yvonne Jones, The University of Texas at San Antonio

NOMINATIONS	Chair, Past President/Secretary: Eric Pearson Sector Director, Development Program Northrop Grumman 7323 Aviation Blvd. MS 999 Baltimore, MD 21240 Phone: (410) 993-6611 Fax: (410) 981-2738	Members: Toni McLawhorn (President, ex-officio), Roanoke College Shelly Underwood (President-Elect, ex-officio), Tesoro Companies, Inc. Donna Grady, University of Houston - SoACE Director - Diversity & Inclusion (Ex-Officio) Alexandra (Alex) Anderson (Member-at-Large), Southwestern University John Barker (Member-at-Large), Furman University Corinne Earle, Ex Officio

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT	Chair, Director - Professional Development: Pam Ehlers Director OSU Career Services 360 Sillwater Union Stillwater, OK 74078 Phone: (405) 744-8252 Fax: (405) 334-1047 Pam.Ehlers@okstate.edu	Members: Chair of each Sub-Committee: Toni Avant, Drive-In Workshops Stacy Ballinger, Emerging Leaders Josh Waddell, Masters Series Beth Adele, Volunteer Chair Maria Tomaino, Webinars Art Tyndall, Research

RESEARCH	Reports To: Director -Professional Development
	Chair: Art Tyndall, Asst. Director University of Tulsa Career Services 800 South Tucker Drive HSC 17 Tulsa, OK 74104-9700 Tulsa, OK Phone: (918) 631-3121 Fax: (918) 631-3121 art-tyndall@utulsa.edu	Members: Beth Adele, Director (University of Central Oklahoma)

SCHOLARSHIP	Reports To: Director – Membership Development & Retention
	Chair: Elizabeth Boggs, Assistant Director Rollins College 1000 Holt Avenue - 2587 Winter Park, FL 32789 Phone: (407) 646-2195 Fax: (407) 646-2449 eboggs@rollins.edu	Members: Dave Ballew, Tindall Corp. Denesia Lofton-Kennell, University of Southern Mississippi

SITE SELECTION	Chair, President-Elect: Shelly Underwood College Relations Specialist \| Talent Acquisition - Human Resources Tesoro Companies, Inc. 19100 Ridgewood Parkway San Antonio, TX 78259 Phone: (210) 626-6786	Members: Toni McLawhorn (President, ex-officio), Roanoke College cmcglobal (Association Management) Eric Pearson, Northrop Grumman Scott Maynard, Mississippi State University Wayne Hampton, Disney Worldwide Services, Inc.


STATE ASSOCIATION & CONSORTIA LIAISON	Reports To: Director-External Relations & Communication
	Chair: Mary Mahoney, Asst. Director University of Tennessee 100 Dunford Hall Knoxville, TN 37996 Phone: (865) 974-5435 Fax: (865) 974-6497 mmahoney@utk.edu	Members: To Be Determined

STRATEGIC PLANNING	Chair, President-Elect: Shelly Underwood College Relations Specialist \| Talent Acquisition - Human Resources Tesoro Companies, Inc. 19100 Ridgewood Parkway San Antonio, TX 78259 Phone: (210) 626-6786	Members: To Be Determined

TECHNOLOGY	Chair, Director-Technology: Brian Hirsch Director, Career Services Trinity University 1 Trinity Place San Antonio, TX 78213 Phone: (210) 999-8321 Fax: (210) 999-7493 brian.hirsch@trinity.edu	Members: Alice Camuti, Tennessee Tech Amy Diepenbrock, St. Mary's University David Sargent, Clemson Kendall Edwards, LSU Lori Trahan, Kennesaw State Patrick Ryan, University of West Florida Robert Unseld, Western Kentucky cmcglobal (Association Management)

TECHNOLOGY KNOWLEDGE GROUP	Reports To: Director – Employer Relations & Targeted Knowledge
	Chair: Patrick Ryan	Members: To Be Determined

TWO YEAR COLLEGES KNOWLEDGE GROUP	Reports To: Director – Employer Relations & Targeted Knowledge
	Chair: Ryan Long	Members: To Be Determined

VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR Subcommittee of Professional Development Committee	Reports To: Professional Development Committee Chair (Director -Professional Development)
	Chair: Beth Adele Director, Career Services University of Central Oklahoma Phone: (405) 974-2766 badell@uco.edu	Members: To Be Determined

WEBINAR Subcommittee of Professional Develoment Committee	Reports To: Professional Development Committee Chair (Director -Professional Development)
	Co-Chairs: Maria Tomaino Career Counselor Barry University 11300 NE 2nd Avenue Miami Shores, FL 33161 Phone: (305) 899-4010 Fax: (305) 899-4009 mtomaino@mail.barry.edu	Members: NA

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