Site Selection Committee

Objective

The Site Selection Committee identifies and proposes a site or sites for one or more Annual Conferences as directed by the Board of Directors.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Develop a meeting resume to be submitted to potential sites
• Consider cycle across WACUBO region and institutional resources in the site city
• Review and determine facility and other requirements for the Annual Conference
• Identify potential sites for the Annual Conference and initiate contact with those sites to determine interest for up to but not more than five years into the future
• Consider locations with local higher education institutions located in potential site cities/regions, to support the Annual Conference
• Recommend one or more appropriate sites to the board
• Negotiate contract for approval by the board of directors
• Recommend to the Board alternative methods for site selection
• Provide budget input to the Finance Committee

Members

• Lupe Valencia, Chair, University of Texas, El Paso
• Brad Baca, Western Colorado University
• Nichol Luoma, Washington University, St. Louis

Page last updated on 1/8/2025