Washington DC/Northern Virginia/Maryland All Section Meeting minutes and notes from August 19, 2022
The Washington DC/Northern Virginia/Maryland All Section Meeting was August 19, 2022. The Executive Committee reviewed the proposed By Laws changes. The new Bylaws can be reviewed at this link.
The Executive Committee has asked the section membership to review these changes and respond by September 6, 2022. No responses were received and the By-Laws have been accepted. Questions and comments should be directed to Victoria Blair at victoria.l.blair3.civ@army.mil or to ACerS staff liaison, Karen McCurdy at kmccurdy@ceramics.org.
Click this link for the complete meeting minutes. Please note these discussion topics from the all section meeting:
The officer nomination process will now be a rolling nomination process until all positions through the end of the year.
The D & I Representative has been added to the leadership roster.
A Meet and Greet Social Networking Event at the National Mall is being planned.
Thesis Thursdays has been rebranded Student Spotlight. Presentations will be ad hoc. This is a good opportunity for section students to practice their presentations. A Google form will soon be posted on the webpage for presentation submissions. Student Spotlight presenters can receive a free GGRN membership!
The section is looking for champions within specific organizations that can help with outreach on a local level. for the section within the geographic area. For example, a POC at specific organizations that can help advertise to the local level. We welcome feedback from these champions about how best to serve their organization.
