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The elected officers of this organization
shall be but are not limited to: President, Vice-President, Treasurer, Secretary,
and Historian. The addition of officers will be determined by the advisor(s).
Section 1. President
The duties of the President shall be to preside over all Association
meetings, create and print agendas for all meetings, to serve as chairman of the
Executive Committee, to appoint all committees, to enforce the By-Laws, maintain an
accurate and current chronological list for the chapter during the term of office, to
call special meetings, to act as spokesperson for the Association, and to ensure that
proper procedures are followed with regard to University and Society policies.
Section 2. Vice-President
Vice President 1: This vice president is assigned to the
scholarship committee. Vice President 1 shall be to serve as acting president in the
absence of the President, to serve on the Executive Committee, to serve as an
ex-officio member of all committees, to perform all general duties and other duties as
assigned by the Advisor(s) and/or president, and serve as project/ program chairperson.
(Example: VP1 will head the committee for Dinner, Hayride, and a Concert or Murder
Mystery Dinner Theater.) In the absence of the scholarship chairperson, the VP1 will
conduct the committee meeting. In the absence of the secretary, the VP1 will take
minutes at the meetings.
Vice President 2: This vice president is assigned to the Recruiting committee and the
Web Services committee. VP2 shall act as a liaison for the association with the
University Student Government Association (SGA). He/ she will attend all SGA meetings
as a representative for the association. He/ she will also attend any and all meetings
for student groups that are called. VP2 will serve on the Executive Committee and serve
as an ex-officio member of all committees, and to perform all general duties and other
duties as assigned by the Advisor(s) and/or president. In the absence of the recruiting
chairperson or the web services chairperson, the VP2 will make arrangements for one of
the committees to have another officer/ committee chair conduct the committee meeting.
Vice President 3: This vice president is assigned to the Service committee and
Hospitality committee. Vice President 3 shall serve on the Executive Committee, to serve
as an ex-officio member of all committees, to perform all general duties and other duties
assigned by the Advisor(s) and/ or the president, and serve as project/ program
chairperson for the association for any and all service projects of the association or the
University. In the absence of the service chairperson or the hospitality chairperson, the
VP3 will conduct the committee meeting. If both chairpersons are absent, VP3 will make
arrangements for one of the committees to have another officer/ committee chair conduct
the committee meeting.
Vice President 4: This vice president is assigned to the Intramural committee and Spirit
committee. Vice President 4 shall serve on the Executive Committee, to serve as an
ex-officio member of all committees, and to perform all general duties and other duties as
assigned by the Advisor(s) and/or president. VP$ will coordinate the captains for the
Intramural teams each semester. The VP4 is to oversee the cookouts and coordination of food
for the cookouts. In the absence of the intramural chairperson or the spirit chairperson,
the VP4 will conduct the committee meeting. If both chairpersons are absent, VP4 will make
arrangements for one of the committees to have another officer/ committee chair conduct the
committee meeting.
Section 3. Treasurer
The treasurer is assigned to the Fundraising committee. The duties
of the Treasurer shall be to serve on the Executive Committee, to collect fees, to maintain
accurate accounting records (including a journal ledger in which all deposits and expenditures
are recorded, a file of deposit receipts, and a file of requisition receipts), to collect all
fees and membership forms, to deposit promptly into the Association’s account all money
received, to process applicable payments, and to render financial reports at all meetings and
upon request. Once all membership forms are processed, forms must be turned over to the
Secretary for filing.
Section 4. Secretary
The Secretary is assigned to the Communications/ Newsletter committee.
The duties of the Secretary shall be to serve on the Executive Committee, to keep the minutes
of the Executive Committee and General Assembly meetings, post minutes, to maintain an accurate
and current membership roster, to provide Members notification of all meetings and events, take
roll call, to act as corresponding agent at all levels, and to report Association activities to
the student newspaper, city newspaper, and The Texan Regional Newsletter. The secretary is
responsible for the collection and filing of all sign up sheets and sign in sheets at each
event. In the event of an absence, the secretary will notify the president and VP1 so that
the taking of minutes can be arranged. In the absence of the Communications/ Newsletter
chairperson, the secretary will conduct the committee meeting.
Section 5. Historian
The Historian is assigned to the Yearbook committee and Posters/ Fliers
committee. The duties of the Historian shall be to serve on the Executive Committee, serve as an
ex-officio member of all committees, to perform all general duties and other duties as assigned
by the Advisor(s) and/ or the president, to maintain a yearbook containing Association
activities, promote publicity for the Association. This position is to help the President
maintain a current and accurate chronological list of all association activities and events.
In the absence of the Yearbook chairperson or Posters/ Fliers, the Historian will conduct the
committee meeting. If both chairpersons are absent, the Historian will make arrangements for
one of the committees to have another officer/ committee chair conduct the committee meeting.
Section 6. Materials gathered
All materials gathered, collected, or purchased throughout the year are
property of the Association. This is to include but is not limited to film, cameras, pictures,
signs and banners, fliers, brochures, and officer notebooks.
Section 7. Notebooks
Each officer is to maintain an accurate and current notebook with regard
to their specific office. This notebook is to contain materials to aid the officer in their duties,
notes of events, how-to information, and any other materials collected throughout the year. The
notebooks will be given to the officer at the first Executive Committee meeting after their election
and will be returned to the chapter upon completion of their term of office.
Section 8. Committee Chairs
All committee chairpersons shall serve on the Executive Committee. Committee
chairpersons will report directly to their assigned officer. In case of an absence, the chairperson
will inform the president and their assigned officer a minimum of two (2) hours prior to a missed
meeting and provide them with a committee agenda so the officer can conduct the committee meeting.
The chairperson will provide an agenda for all committee meetings. The committee chairperson shall
keep track of committee membership activity requirements each semester and will report that information
directly to the Advisor(s) by the end of each semester prior to the break. Committee chairpersons must
email the association president, their assigned officer, and their committee members once (1) per week
to update all information.
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