Sunday, April 18, 2010

Board of Directors Hold First Meeting

On Sunday, April 18, the IAACT Board of Directors held their first meeting in Clemmons, NC. Fred Good and Glenn Smith facilitated the meeting. Board members were given the IAACT Faculy Handbook & history notebook. Glenn & Fred also updated the Board on recent changes that were initiated at the March Faculty retreat.

Among topics of discussion were the role and organizational structure of the Board, transition of authority from the Executive Council to the Board of Directors and methods of reporting progress on grants & programs already in place. Board members asked clarifying questions and immediately contributed ideas that will streamline IAACT activity & support for faculty work. Board members agreed to "take it slow & grow" with well thought out procedures & practices.

Board members are:
Nancy Dixon, Mt. Airy - Chair
Kathy LaFone, Hillsborough - Treasurer
Mark Southern, Clemmons - Secretary
Bertha Caldwell, Winston-Salem/Forsyth Co. Schools
Sherri Trotter, Randolph Co. Schools