Community Activities

Chancellor Ruth Person participates in the following community activities:

• North Central Indiana Workforce Investment Board
  Executive Committee, 2004–Present
  Board of Directors, 2002–Present


• Kokomo/Howard County Public Library
  Board of Trustees, 2002–Present


• Samaritan Caregivers
  Advisory Board, 2002–2003


• North Central Indiana Small Business Development Center
  Advisory Committee, 2002–Present


• Kokomo/Howard County Economic Development Corporation
  High Tech Incubator Task Force Executive Committee, 2000–Present


• Community Foundation of Howard County
  Dream Team, 2000–Present


• Grissom Air Reserve Base Community Council, 2000–Present


• St. Joseph's Hospital Advisory Board, 2000–Present


• Howard County Extension Service Advisory Council, 2000–Present


• Kokomo/Howard County Chamber of Commerce
  Women's Business Council, 2000–2005
  Chili Cook-off Judge, 2001


• Howard County Partners in Education, 1999–Present


• North Central Indiana State of the Workforce Advisory Task Force, 2001–2002


• United Way of Howard County
  Board of Directors, 2005–Present

Chancellor Ruth Person participates in the following state and national activities:

• The Higher Learning Commission Accreditation Review Council, 2005–2009
  
• North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (Higher Learning Commission)
  Consultant-Evaluator, 2000–Present
  Accreditation Review Council, 2005–2009
  
• The Steak 'n Shake Company
  Board of Directors, 2002–Present
  
• Indiana Technology Partnership
  Board of Directors, 2001–2003
  
• KeyBank
  Advisory Board, 1999–2001; KeyBank Regional Advisory Board, 2005–Present
  
• Indiana Campus Compact
  Board of Directors, 1999–Present
  President, 2003–2004
  
• American Association of University Administrators
  Board of Directors, 1999–2002
  President, 2003–2004
  
• American Council on Education
  Commission on Advancement of Racial and Ethnic Equity, 2005–Present
  Council of Fellows Executive Committee, 2005–Present
  
• American Association of State Colleges and Universities
  Vice Chair, Professional Development Committee, 2005
  
• Council for the Preservation of Anthropological Records
  Board of Directors, 1993–Present