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Summer 2020 GBSSA Newsletter

*Originally posted to the GBSSA LinkedIn Group this summer.  

Hello Members! 

A quick update regarding the 2020-2021 GBSSA Annual conference: Due to COVID19 the Board of Directors has decided to postpone the conference set to start in Boulder Colorado in November 2020, to begin in Boulder, Colorado in April 2021. 

Also due to COVID19 the membership renewal deadline has been extended to September 1, 2020. 

Please monitor the website, and our social media platforms for the most up to date information. 

Are you interested in serving on the GBSSA board? Do you know someone who would be a great member of the GBSSA team? We have a few open board positions. Please send your interest to gbssa.board@gmail.com

Communications Chair: (2-year appointment)

The Communications Chair develops and implements the communications plan.  Responsible for the communication and social media network platforms database.  Liaisons with web-team to provide content to maintain consistent communication and messaging on all web platforms and social media platforms.  Responsible for communicating save the dates, call for proposals, and any additional messaging needed for annual conference.  

Business Chair: (2-year appointment)

Business chair is responsible for maintaining GBSSA funds and non-profit status. Business chair will also be responsible for annual reporting to IRS as well as monthly updates to the GBSSA Board. Must be at Arizona State University. 

Annual Conference Chair: (1-year appointment)

The Annual Conference Chair is responsible for the implementation of the annual conference for the organization. Liaison with conference consultant for the programming and content of annual conference. Leads the annual conference committee. Responsible for providing content to communication and web teams for distributing conference information. Work with Business Manager to establish conference budget.  

Vice-Chair: (3-year appointment: 1 year as Vice Chair, 1 year as Chair, and 1 year as Ex-Officio Advisor)

The Vice Chair assists Chair with organization’s initiatives. They manage relationships with Professional Members and other organization partners, including oversight of the Annual Conference sponsors/vendors. Oversee and facilitate the work of the nominating committee. Perform the duties of the Chair in the latter’s absence, disability, or at his/her request. If the office of the Chair becomes vacant, he/she shall fill the vacancy. Oversee specific initiatives, outside of standing committees, as needed. Responsible for compiling and distributing the meeting minutes.

Nominations and self-nominations will be accepted through Friday, December 13, 2019.

Interested in presenting at this year's conference?

Please complete the Presenter Proposal Form by September 23rd. Proposal topics may include but are not limited to: Evolution of Student Programming, Current Successes in Student Engagement, and Programming for Future Generations.

If you have any questions about the conference or need additional information, feel free to contact the board at board@gbssa.org.

We look forward to seeing you in sunny Irvine, CA!

Best,

Cori, Linna, Liz, Lonnie, Nadine, Michelle, Paul, Ryan, Taj & Vanessa

Developing Leaders for a Digitally Driven World

The 2019 GBSSA Board invites all member school and non-member school participants to join us in our 22nd year of GBSSA providing valuable networking and professional development for graduate business student services and colleagues!

The 2019 GBSSA Annual Conference will be held in beautiful Irvine, CA at The Balboa Bay Resort.  

To book your room at the group rate of $249/night at the Balboa Bay Resort, please use the link included above or call the hotel directly 949-645-5000 and ask for the GBSSA block. If the hotel block at The Balboa has filled to capacity, we also have a hotel block at Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach at the rate of $129/night only 0.5 miles away. You can call the hotel directly 949-722-2999 and reference group info: GBSSA AC block ID #272215 code: GAC

This year's theme is Developing Leaders for a Digitally Driven World.

Please join us from Wednesday, November 6th - Friday, November 8th!

Click Here to Register for the 2019 Annual GBSSA Conference!

Interested in presenting at this year's conference?

Please complete the Presenter Proposal Form by September 23rd. Proposal topics may include but are not limited to: Evolution of Student Programming, Current Successes in Student Engagement, and Programming for Future Generations.

If you have any questions about the conference or need additional information, feel free to contact the board at board@gbssa.org.

We look forward to seeing you in sunny Irvine, CA!

Best,

Cori, Linna, Liz, Lonnie, Nadine, Michelle, Paul, Ryan, Taj & Vanessa

GBSSA Board of Directors 

http://gbssa.org/

Are you interested in serving on the GBSSA board? Do you know someone who would be a great member of the GBSSA team? We have a few open board positions. Please send your interest to gbssa.board@gmail.com

Communications Chair: (2-year appointment)

The Communications Chair develops and implements the communications plan.  Responsible for the communication and social media network platforms database.  Liaisons with web-team to provide content to maintain consistent communication and messaging on all web platforms and social media platforms.  Responsible for communicating save the dates, call for proposals, and any additional messaging needed for annual conference.  

Business Chair: (2-year appointment)

Business chair is responsible for maintaining GBSSA funds and non-profit status. Business chair will also be responsible for annual reporting to IRS as well as monthly updates to the GBSSA Board. Must be at Arizona State University. 

Annual Conference Chair: (1-year appointment)

The Annual Conference Chair is responsible for the implementation of the annual conference for the organization. Liaison with conference consultant for the programming and content of annual conference. Leads the annual conference committee. Responsible for providing content to communication and web teams for distributing conference information. Work with Business Manager to establish conference budget.  

Vice-Chair: (3-year appointment: 1 year as Vice Chair, 1 year as Chair, and 1 year as Ex-Officio Advisor)

The Vice Chair assists Chair with organization’s initiatives. They manage relationships with Professional Members and other organization partners, including oversight of the Annual Conference sponsors/vendors. Oversee and facilitate the work of the nominating committee. Perform the duties of the Chair in the latter’s absence, disability, or at his/her request. If the office of the Chair becomes vacant, he/she shall fill the vacancy. Oversee specific initiatives, outside of standing committees, as needed. Responsible for compiling and distributing the meeting minutes.

Are you interested in serving on the GBSSA board? Do you know someone who would be a great member of the GBSSA team! We have a few open board positions. Please send your interest to gbssa.board@gmail.com

Vice Chair : (three-year appointment, one-year as Vice-Chair, one-year Chair, one-year ex-officio)
Shall serve as a member of the Board of Directors, and as an ex-officio member of all committees. He/she shall assist Chair with organization’s initiatives. Oversee and facilitate the work of the nominating committee. Perform the duties of the Chair in the latter’s absence, disability, or at his/her request. If the office of the Chair becomes vacant, he/she shall fill the vacancy. Notify members of all organization meetings. Oversee specific initiatives, outside of standing committees, as needed. Responsible for compiling and distributing the meeting minutes.

Communications : (two-year appointment)
Responsible for external communications for the organization, including brand development and management. Duties include; newsletter, social media, and annual conference support.

Conference: (two-year appointment with one year as chair and one year as support)                                                  

Responsible for the implementation of the annual conference for organization.  Liaison with conference consultant for the programming and content of annual conference.  Leads the annual conference committee.  Responsible for providing content to communication and web teams for distributing conference information.  Work with business manager to establish conference budget.

Programming Chair: (two-year appointment)
Responsible for developing and running programs and events of the organization.  Will work in collaboration with other members of the board to host professional development opportunities for members of the association. Manages the scholarship awards. 

Interested in submitting a proposal to speak or facilitate a session during the 2017 Annual GBSSA Conference? 
Simply complete our Potential Presenter Proposal form and then e-mail completed form to board@gbssa.org.

The extended deadline to submit is Friday, September 29th. Presenters get a discount on registration!