Eastern Nebraska Section

 



Officers

Office: Name:
President Lara Syrocki
Vice President Angel McMullen-Gunn
Treasurer Janet Doan
Secretary/Historian Jo Whitaker
COR Amanda Stahlnecker
Alternate COR Janis Pfingsten

Committee Chairs

Membership Chair Janis Pfingsten
Webmanager and Newsletter Editor Amanda Stahlnecker
WOW! Event Chair Elizabeth Hunter, P.E.
Career Guidance open

Description of Duties

Officers

Position Description Responsibilities
President Presides over the meetings and acts as the spokes person for section members, in the community, and to local companies.  Delegates SWE responsibilities to other officers per their position. 
  • Prepares agendas for meetings
  • Runs meetings
  • Organize and distribute SWE information to officers and section members
  • Create Ad-hoc committees as necessary
Treasurer Acts as the section banker and accountant for the section.  Helps set up budgets with the aid of other officers and oversees section financial transactions.
  • Make financial transactions (ie. deposits, withdrawals, pay bills, reimbursements)
  • Take money at meetings and events as necessary
  • Prepare and watch budgets through out the year
  • Write and submit annual year-end financial summary
  • Coordinate and track fundraising efforts
Secretary Notifies members of meetings, takes minutes of meetings, and sends out minutes to members
  • Take minutes of the meetings and provides them to the newsletter editor  and Webmanager
  • File all meeting minutes and newsletters
COR Section Representative Attends and represents our section at the Regional and National level and keeping our section informed of changes occurring at these levels.  This position requires attending National Conference and the Council of Representatives meetings(s) there.  The COR plays a strategic role in the organization, making recommendations to the BOD on things like public policy. 
  • Write and submit quarterly section reports to headquarters
  • Update and inform section of changes occurring at the Regional and National levels
  • Attending regional and national conference calls
  • Attend annual COR meeting at the National Conference

 

Committee Chairs

Position Description Responsibilities
Membership Chair Responsible for maintaining records of current membership and recruitment efforts of new members
  • Maintain membership records for section and national
  • Keep officers and committee chairs up-to-date in membership roster
  • Manage efforts to recruit new members
Newsletter Editor Responsible for the creation of the section quarterly newsletter and emailing information to the section
  • Send out quarterly newsletter to members
  • Provide Webmanager newsletter to post to section website
  • Write any required regional and national articles
  • Send out meeting notices
Webmanager Updates and adds information to the section website
  • Gather useful information for the website from the officers and members
  • Relay member feedback received from the website to the officers
  • update and add information to the website
Student Section Counselor (UNL & UNO) Provide guidance to student sections as needed
  • Assist student sections as needed
  • Ensure student sections send in their reports to national
Career Guidance Chair Educates children about engineering and science.  Works with local Girl Scout Troops, area schools, and other groups to organize educational engineering and science related activities.
  • Setup and promote career guidance activities for students of all ages
  • Act as the "go to" person for special events where SWE has been asked to help out
  • Organize other community service events as necessary

 

Eastern Nebraska Section

 

 
 
 
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