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• University Relations
- This committee is responsible for establishing connections within the school.
-Team members create and maintain an advisory board of professors and school administrators.
-They foster relationships with academic departments and institutions
-They connect policy centers with professors and institutions on campus.
- They help to recruit speakers from the university for events
- They help publicize Roosevelt events and projects in the academic departments and institutions
- One person focused on building relationships with
-They solicited policy papers for publication
-This team also works to set up Roosevelt internships, Roosevelt classes, or programs so that members can write policy for credit through Roosevelt.
-They also seek relationships and coalitions with other clubs and organizations on campus.
-One person on this team is also responsible for making sure that Roosevelt fulfills the requirements of being an official club on campus.
-This team is lead by the University Relations director. Ideally, it should have three or more members- one person to foster connections with clubs and to fulfill the duties of being a club, one person to do outreach to the undergrad departments, and one person (a grad student) to do outreach to the graduate departments. • Community Relations
-This team networks and establishes relationships with other related organizations and institutions in the local, non-campus community.
-It also tries to make contacts with law makers who can help with enacting a chapter’s policy.
-Team members attend events in the community to network
-Team invites people to join the advisory board
-Team works to create coalitions between the admin team, policy centers and these local organizations and elected officials. It connects the policy centers with professionals working on similar issues.
-The team also maintains a weekly or biweekly list serve for Roosevelt, announcing events in the school and the outside community that are related to Roosevelt or are geared towards specific policy centers. The list also publicizes jobs, internships, networking and volunteer positions.
-The team publicizes appropriate Roosevelt events to the chapter’s contacts in the local community.
- This committee can consists of the Community Relations director and the policy director. This team should ideally consist of 3-4 people. The policy director is an essential member of this team, because the policy director can also speak about the policy branch in meetings and also knows what types of contacts would benefit the chapter. One person may want to focus on outreach to lawmakers and elected officials, and another may want to build relationships with non profits. One person should also maintain the list serve. • Campus Outreach
-The Campus Outreach Director is responsible for leading publicity efforts.
-The Director is responsible for getting out the word about Roosevelt and Roosevelt events through flyering, and posting on list serves. This person also asks members to make announcements in classes.
-The Campus Outreach Director is also in charge of organizing recruitment efforts. Group members:
Katharine E Laird
Nick R Bradley
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