FY25 BUAA New Member Nomination Form |
BUAA Mission Statement:
The Butler University Alumni Association (BUAA), in partnership with the Office of Butler Community Engagement, serves as champions of alumni engagement by inspiring alumni and friends to share their time, talent, and treasure to advance Butler’s Mission and Vision.
BUAA Guiding Principles: 4 Cs, Connect, Consult, Communicate, Contribute:
The Butler University Alumni Association (BUAA), in partnership with the Office of Butler Community Engagement, serves as champions of alumni engagement by inspiring alumni and friends to share their time, talent, and treasure to advance Butler’s Mission and Vision.
BUAA Guiding Principles: 4 Cs, Connect, Consult, Communicate, Contribute:
- Connect with fellow alumni, with Butler faculty, staff and students, and with others within the Butler community and beyond.
- Consult: Provide feedback and advice on existing and future activities with an eye on moving Butler forward
- Communicate: Advocate on behalf of the University within your networks and encourage fellow graduates to do the same
- Contribute time, talent, and treasure
BUAA Board of Directors Responsibilities:
- Attend Board of Directors meetings in-person (four times per year) and actively participate.
- Actively participate in all committee meetings, projects, and assignments in pursuit of BUAA’s annual objectives.
- Complete a full four-year term on the Butler University Alumni Association Board of Directors.
- Attend and help recruit additional alumni involvement in various alumni events and programs.
- Provide current contact information to the University for fellow alumni with whom they have contact.
- Provide information to the Office of Enrollment Management of prospective students with whom they have contact.
- Board members are asked to make an annual financial contribution meaningful to them and within their means to Butler University to ensure 100% board participation.
- Participate in the Board’s annual Day of Giving challenge.
- Participate in the annual admitted student notecard campaign.
- Nominate viable candidates for the Alumni Awards Program and encourage others in your network to participate in the process.
- Actively recruit new members to the board within your network and the Alumni Community.
Nominations received now through October 31 will be taken into consideration for the new member term beginning the following June 1. Self-nominations are preferred, but a person can also nominate a graduate for the BUAA board of directors by selecting the option below and completing the nomination form. If a nomination is received after the deadline, the nomination will be held and considered the following year. For more information, please contact the Office of Butler Community Engagement at (800) 368-6852, ext. 9946 or email alumni@butler.edu.