Officer Information Duties
President:
- Preside over all chapter meetings
- Appoint and establish any necessary committees
- Vote only in the case of a tie
- Serve as an ex-officio member on all committees
- Present business to the chapter
- Represent the organization at all times
- Appoint a committee to review and/or revise the chapter’s constitution annually
- Appoint an interim officer in the case of a resignation, who will serve in that capacity until elections can be held to fill the vacancy.
- Plan and organize New member orientation and induction ceremonies.
Vice President of Leadership:
- Head the committee in charge of recycling and book donations.
- Preside over the chapter meetings in the absence of the President
- Encourage the development of leadership skills
- Coordinate completion of the Hallmark Awards applications that are due in December each year
Vice President of Service:
- Plan and organize Service Hallmark events.
- Develop activities that promote volunteerism and community service.
- Coordinate the preparation of the Service Hallmark Award entry.
Vice President of Fellowship:
- Encourage scholarly fellowship at all levels of the Society
- Implement strategies to increase membership acceptance
- Enroll the chapter in the Pinnacle Scholarship Award Program
- Maintain the chapter’s enhanced member participation program
Vice President of Scholarship:
- Oversee all Honors Study Topic activities
- Coordinate the chapter’s participation in the Honors Satellite Seminars
- Encourage and recognize academic excellence
- Provide guidance to members seeking scholarships through PTK
- Coordinate the preparation of the Scholarship Hallmark Award entry
Recording Secretary:
- Take and present minutes at each chapter meeting
- Maintain the chapter calendar of events
- E-mail typed version of Meeting Minutes to officers
Treasurer:
- Maintain a financial account for the chapter in the Business Office
- Keep a set of financial records to be audited at the end of the officer term
- Prepare financial report in December and May for officers, presenting the current status of chapter funds.
- File all financial records in the chapter’s official files at the end of each academic term
- Verify that all fundraising money has been deposited in the Business office and that all expenses are recorded from Request Check Forms.
- Request a monthly statement of transactions from the Business Office
Communication Director:
- Promote the chapter at all levels of the Society
- Make sure important messages from officers are passed on to all current members through e-mail.
- Maintain and update the chapter website as needed
- Update PTK display in Woodland Hall (near room 110) at least monthly
