Committees
2007-2008 PROFESSIONAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
Charge: Development and administration of programs and activities designed to enhance the professional status of APPA members. Responsible for development of APPA's Public Policy initiatives. Activities include the Facilities Management Evaluation Program, the Award for Excellence, and scholarship programs.
Vice President for Professional Affairs & Chair:
Kevin Folsom, Dallas Theological Seminary
Committee Members
CAPPA: David Gronquist, Kansas State University
ERAPPA: Howard Holden,Cabrini College
MAPPA: Greg Fichter,Indiana University/Bloomington
PCAPPA: Tony Ichsan,Pomona College
RMA: David Button, University of Regina
SRAPPA: Jodie G. Sweat, Kennesaw State University
Staff Liaison: Jill Amstutz, APPA Director of Communications and Marketing
Committees Projects & Archives
Award PowerPoint presentation (6.25 MB file)
Expectations for Professional Affairs Committee Members
Meeting minutes - March 2007
Meeting minutes - July 2007
Meeting minutes - July 2006
Meeting minutes - April 2006
Learn, Grow and Excel with APPA's Professional Development Programs
Registration is open for:
Supervisor's Toolkit and the Institute for Facilities Management.
September 7-11 in Austin, Texas at the Renaissance Austin
Improve Your Custodial Operations with the Touch of a Button
CleanOpsStaff software makes using APPA's Custodial Staffing Guidelines a breeze.
Order the package today.
Thanks to all who made APPA 2008 a success!
Presentations and photos are now available from APPA 2008: the Rise to Greatness.
Mark your calendars for APPA 2009, July 8-10 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Study Shows School Cleanliness Affects Learning
A recent national study of college students determined there is a correlation between the cleanliness of a school’s facilities and students’ academic achievement. Entitled Cleanliness and Learning in Higher Education, the study was based around the five levels of clean identified in APPA’s Custodial Staffing Guidelines for Educational Facilities. More information.The final report is available free to APPA members and for $30 for nonmembers through the APPA bookstore
Reducing Greenhouse Gases & Achieving Climate Neutrality
On June 18 APPA produced a webinar on the topic of sustainability, presented by Walter Simpson and sponsored by Haley&Aldrich.
Miss it or want to watch it again? View a recording of the webinar and download a PDF of the presentation here.
Supporting Sustainability
The Green Campus: Meeting the Challenge of Environmental Sustainability
In the APPA Bookstore
Environmental Compliance Assistance Guide for Colleges and Universities, second edition
Your Vote Your Voice
A nonpartisan, nationwide campaign created by the National Campus Voter Registration Project to engage college students in the electoral process.www.yourvoteyourvoice.org
