Chairs & Committees

    Our National Committees help facilitate the completion of National goals which are revised each year at National Convention. We encourage all members to participate in our committees to help us with these goals and meet members from different Chapters.

    If you are a member of Alpha Sigma Kappa and interested in joining a committee, please email the committee at the email listed below or log in to the website and navigate to the Membership Dashboard to submit the Committee Interest Form.

    Standing Committees

     

    2027 National Convention Committee

    Goal: Successfully host the 2027 National Convention in Albuquerque, NM.

    Committee Chair: Nancy Avila Do & Gwenevere Caouette(2027-convention@ask-wits.com)

    Overseen By: ExDir

     

    2028 National Convention Committee

    Goal: Submit initial deliverables to host the 2028 National Convention in Denver, CO. Planned dates July 20-23, 2028.

    Committee Chair: Sam LoPilato & Avery Jackson (2028-convention@ask-wits.com)

    Overseen By: ExDir

     

    2029 National Convention Committee

    Goal: Submit initial deliverables to host the 2029 National Convention in Minneapolis, MN

    Committee Chair: Gwen Kidder (2029-convention@ask-wits.com)

    Overseen By: ExDir

     

    Social Media and PR Committee

    Goal: Continue posting and establish a TikTok presence.

    Committee Chair: Avery Jackson & Emilee Olenick (social-media@ask-wits.com)

    Overseen By: NDoC

     

    National Documents Review Committee

    Goal: Update internal policies for content and readability, develop document update plan for 2028 convention, and continue development of documents approved during 2026 convention. 

    Committee Chair: Mary Matthews (national-docs@ask-wits.com)

    Overseen By: ExDir

     

    Newsletter Committee

    Goal: Publish 1-2 newsletters by 2027 convention and upload them to Issuu.

    Committee Chair: Isabel Chaput & Lauren Mettke (newsletter@ask-wits.com)

    Overseen By: NDoC

     

    Exploratory Committee

    Goal: Send remaining National Documents to legal council and update documents based on feedback.

    Committee Chairs: Aliza Johns and Jae Gauthier (exploratory@ask-wits.com)

    Overseen By: NDoO

     

    Website Committee

    Goal: Publish website guide, family & friends informational page, and continue upgrades of Member plugin.

    Committee Chair: Gwen Kidder (website@ask-wits.com)

    Overseen By: NDoC

     

    National DonorsChoose Event Committee

    Goal: Hold a National DonorsChoose event.

    Committee Chairs: Hannah Levandowski, Emery Aasen (philanthropy@ask-wits.com)

    Overseen By: NDoF

     

    Trademark/Copyright Committee

    Goal: Revise and distribute National Logo. Sustain Affinity partnership and assist NDoF in finding new vendors.

    Committee Chair: Ali Kidder-Mostrom (trademark@ask-wits.com)

    Overseen By: NDoF

     

    National Awards Committee

    Goal: Maintain perpetual plaques, redo philanthropic award criteria, and find a new vendor for awards.

    Committee Chair: Ally Manda & Katie Kooy (awards@ask-wits.com)

    Overseen By: NDoR

     

    Closed Goal Committee

    Goal: Put together proposals as needed regarding closed meeting content.

    Committee Chair: Mary Matthews (closed-goal@ask-wits.com)

    Overseen By: ExDir

     

    Membership Development Committee

    Goal: Finish rebrand and update of continuing education modules.

    Committee Chair: Samantha Gross & Anna Jamieson (membership-development@ask-wits.com)

    Overseen By: NDoE

     

    Non-Standing Committees

     

    Traditions Committee

    Goal: Create a bank of traditions and ensure they are being upheld in a standardized manner. Standardize membership certificates & membership forms.

    Committee Chair: Isabel Chaput & Mallory Jacobs (traditions@ask-wits.com)

    Overseen By: NDoE

     

    Alum Exploration Committee

    Goal: Work with Alum chapters to reduce confusion about dues and design structure for Fall Active Member transition to Professional Alum. Continue work on a framework for Regional Groups.

    Committee Chair: Cassie Harmon & Kira Riggs (alum-exploration@ask-wits.com)

    Overseen By: NDoM

     

    Leadership Consultant Program Management Committee

    Goal: Implement proposals and gather data to make changes as needed or identify additional action.

    Committee Chair: Madeline Fines (lc-management@ask-wits.com)

    Overseen By: NDoO

     

    Virtual Leadership Conference Committee

    Goal: Determine general agenda, develop topic list, determine potential speakers and associated costs, and identify platforms for delivery.

    Committee Chair: EpAl (leadership-conference@ask-wits.com)

    Overseen By: NDoM

     

    National Convention Exploration Committee

    Goal: Determine the best use of convention time, review how documents should be processed, and survey the delegation about ideas. Bring a proposal to 2027 convention for changes to implement in 2028.

    Committee Chair: Emma Bachman & Aliza Johns (convention-exploration@ask-wits.com)

    Overseen By: ExDir

     

    Expansion Development Committee

    Goal: Refine reestablishment policy, expansion policy, membership transfer policy, and continue work on national big program. Update the expansion representative handbook as appropriate.

    Committee Chair: Ally Manda (expansion-development@ask-wits.com)

    Overseen By: NDoE