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The mission of Cather Circle is to prepare University of Nebraska–Lincoln women students for lifelong success in their careers and personal lives through mentoring and networking with successful alumnae and friends.
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Committees & Task Forces

Committee Membership
Membership on the executive committee is by invitation only. All other committees are open to any collegian or alumna member who wishes to serve. Committee terms generally span the fiscal year, July 1 – June 30. Committees meet in conjunction with each semi-annual Cather Circle meeting, and at other times, usually via conference call, as necessary.

Task Forces
Task forces are established as needed to address specific topics or issues within the Circle. Past task forces have included Internships, Leadership/Professional Development, Mentoring and Making A Difference.

Committees
Executive Committee

The executive committee is Cather Circle's governing body.  Its role, composition and duties are described in the Cather Circle bylaws.  For more information contact:

Deanna Sands
Program Committee

The program committee is responsible for the content of the fall and spring meetings.  This committee coordinates with other committees to present sessions that are meaningful to student and alumnae attendees. 

Shawntell Kroese
Fund Development Committee

The fund development committee raises money.  It also creates and implements the products needed to communicate the Cather Circle story.  As nerve center for communication, it supports the work of all committees. Its subcommittees are:

  • Fundraising
  • Marketing/communication
  • Web site
For more information contact: 
Barb Batie
Membership Committee

The membership committee develops policies and processes that guide member selection, service and retention.  Its subcommittees are:

  • Alumnae Selection
  • Student Selection
  • Recruitment
  • Recognition
  • Siberts
For more information contact:
Carol Watson
Student Development Committee

The student development committee develops policies and processes that guide mission critical activities for student members and support the interaction of alumnae and students. Its subcommittees are:

  • Mentoring
  • Internships
  • Networking
For more information contact: 
Jane Hirt
Strategic Planning

The strategic planning committee coordinates the strategic planning process and monitors the progress of the strategic plan.  

For more information contact:

Mari Lane Gewecke

Committees & Task Forces
 
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