Officers & Committees

Officers

The President: 

The chapter president maintains a delicate balance between leading and encouraging other officers, members, and interested students to take on leadership responsibilities. The president’s responsibilities extend beyond the students within the chapter.

The role of the chapter president must:

1. Know how to handle many types of situations

2. Be mature

3. Be organized with good time management skills

4. Have sound judgment

5. Be able to work with many different kinds of people and personalities

6. Have a good relationship with the chapter, faculty, and student body

The Vice President: 

The vice president’s primary role is to serve as the official replacement for the president should the president fail to function or be unable to fulfill his or her responsibilities.

The vice president serves as the behind-the-scene person who plans, organizes, schedules, and oversees to make sure the chapter work is done.

The Secretary:

The secretary’s primary responsibility is to keep the official records of chapter business and serve as the official correspondent for the chapter. The historical memory of the Honor Society on your campus depends on the quality of the secretary’s performance. The job requires accuracy, neatness, and completeness. 

The Treasurer:

The treasurer’s primary responsibility is to keep accurate records of all financial transactions of the chapter and periodically report a summary of these transactions at meetings.

The treasurer predicts how money will be used in the future and makes concrete suggestions for saving money and increasing efficiency. The treasurer must keep track of all expenditures and add the appropriate transactions to the account books.