You are definitely not alone. I only discovered ACUPA barely 3 years ago after being 'thrown' into policy. It's a great resource. Go the next ACUPA conference if you can - and the Cornell Policy Forum is also a wonderful resource for immersion into policy work.
Lynda Lloyd, M.Ed., P.H.R. Director of Institutional Policy & Professional Development NWACC<http://www.nwacc.edu/> 479-619-4248 office 479-381-8660 wireless This message is intended solely for the recipient to whom it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, do not disclose, distribute or copy this email. Please notify the sender immediately and delete this email from your system. From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Alan Sibert Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2013 8:52 AM To: Institutional policy-related discussions Subject: RE:[acupa-l] Feedback Requested Regarding Incorporation of ACUPA Lynda, I just filled out the survey but some of the questions required a bit of a stretch - anticipating value - because my position was only created a month or two ago and I just discovered the existence of ACUPA last week. It is nice to know that I am not alone.. Alan Alan Sibert University Policies Coordinator University of North Georgia Physical Address: 60 West Main Street / Room 235 Mailing Address: 82 College Circle Dahlonega, GA 30597 678-485-1765 (Cell) From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> [mailto:[email protected]]<mailto:[mailto:[email protected]]> On Behalf Of Lloyd, Lynda Sent: Monday, November 25, 2013 11:05 AM To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Subject: RE:[acupa-l] Feedback Requested Regarding Incorporation of ACUPA Importance: High Last Call for Feedback! Just a reminder that the survey will close in 2 hours at 12:00 noon CST. See email below for survey link and information. Lynda Lloyd, M.Ed., P.H.R. Director of Institutional Policy & Professional Development NWACC<http://www.nwacc.edu/> 479-619-4248 office 479-381-8660 wireless This message is intended solely for the recipient to whom it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, do not disclose, distribute or copy this email. Please notify the sender immediately and delete this email from your system. From: Lloyd, Lynda Sent: Monday, November 18, 2013 11:27 AM To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Subject: Feedback Requested Regarding Incorporation of ACUPA Importance: High Attention ACUPA Members: At the October 2013 ACUPA Conference, a business meeting was held to discuss the future of our organization. By overwhelming majority, the members present agreed to submit to the membership a proposal for incorporation of ACUPA. Your input is requested regarding the future of ACUPA as a professional organization. Benefits of incorporating include: *the ability to establish bylaws for governance *providing rules for membership *opening up leadership opportunities to all members *spreading financial burden fairly among all participants *providing a mechanism for collaborative decision-making *transacting business in ACUPA's name *protecting members from liability in connection with the organization's activities The survey will remain open for one week - closing at noon (12:00 p.m. CST) on Monday, November 25, 2013. Thank you for in advance taking time to respond to this survey. Click the link below to begin: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/TCDPGLR This email is sent on behalf of the Committee to Explore Incorporation of ACUPA. Lynda Lloyd, M.Ed., P.H.R. Director of Institutional Policy & Professional Development NWACC<http://www.nwacc.edu/> 479-619-4248 office 479-381-8660 wireless This message is intended solely for the recipient to whom it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, do not disclose, distribute or copy this email. Please notify the sender immediately and delete this email from your system. ATTN: Please be aware that when you respond to an ACUPA-L e-mail, the reply will be distributed to the ENTIRE e-listing of members. If you do NOT want to send an e-mail to everyone, please reply directly to the individual who initiated the query (their e-mail address appears in the "From" line of their original e-mail). If you wish to remove yourself from the ACUPA e-mail list, please go to this web address and fill out the form. We will remove you from the list within 24 hours during normal business hours. http://www.acupa.org/MembershipForm_Discontinue.html ATTN: Please be aware that when you respond to an ACUPA-L e-mail, the reply will be distributed to the ENTIRE e-listing of members. If you do NOT want to send an e-mail to everyone, please reply directly to the individual who initiated the query (their e-mail address appears in the "From" line of their original e-mail). If you wish to remove yourself from the ACUPA e-mail list, please go to this web address and fill out the form. We will remove you from the list within 24 hours during normal business hours. http://www.acupa.org/MembershipForm_Discontinue.html
