University of Illinois

at Urbana-Champaign

CEE Alumni Association Board Member Application Form

Applicants for the CEEAA Board must be an alumnus with a degree from the CEE Department and should demonstrate the following characteristics:

·  Enthusiasm for the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign and the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering;

·  Willingness to commit time and energy to prepare for and attend board meetings and functions, including special events for a period of at least four years;

·  Willingness to serve on committees and complete given assignments;

·  Activity in the profession and participation in other professional and/or civic organizations;

·  Ability to work well with people individually and in a group;

·  Willingness to mentor CEE students and support faculty;

·  Willingness to financially support the Department, College, and University.

Please refer to the Board of Directors Handbook for further information on board member activities, responsibilities, and typical length of service, available online at http://cee.illinois.edu/alumni/handbook

Deadline for 2017 Applications: August 1, 2017 (for service beginning in fall 2018)

Application Submission Date:

Applicant Information:

Name:

Home Address:

Phone:

Email:

Family (names):

Present Employer:

Present Occupation:

Company Address:

Class and Degree:

College:

Applicant Questionnaire:

Please provide answers to the following questions, using additional pages if needed.

1. Summarize your involvement following graduation with the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and/or the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.

2. List relevant involvement with the CEE Alumni Association activities and events. (If applying for the young board member position, please also list relevant student organizations and societies of which you were a member when enrolled at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.)

3. Provide a personal statement of interest that describes your reasons for applying, as well as how you might aid in supporting the objectives of the alumni board and its committees.

4. List two references, including name, affiliation, relationship, and contact information.

Please limit applications to a maximum of three pages. Send application forms by August 1, 2017 to:

Keely Ashman, Coordinator of Alumni & Corporate Relations

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Room 1117 Newmark Civil Engineering Laboratory

205 North Mathews Avenue

Urbana, Illinois 61801