There are several ways members may be involved in the life and work of the Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾.
Participate in the Member Election Process
Members may submit nominations, vote for candidates, and serve on selection panels.
Connect Locally
A national network of Local Program Committees and Representatives provides opportunities for members to connect with the work of the Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ and with each other in the communities where they live.
Contribute to ¶Ùæ»å²¹±ô³Ü²õ
Each issue of ¶Ùæ»å²¹±ô³Ü²õ, the Â鶹´«Ã½Íøվ’s quarterly journal, explores a single theme or subject from a multidisciplinary perspective in essays written by Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ members and other experts. Members are encouraged to propose topics for issues of ¶Ùæ»å²¹±ô³Ü²õ and to serve as guest editors.
Attend an Event
The Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ holds events in person and virtually. These gatherings bring members and others in their communities together to explore important topics through an interdisciplinary lens that draws on the Â鶹´«Ã½Íøվ’s breadth and expertise.
Share the Â鶹´«Ã½Íøվ’s Work
Members play a vital role in disseminating the Â鶹´«Ã½Íøվ’s work to policy-makers, the media, scholars, students, and leaders in higher education, nonprofit organizations, business, and philanthropy.
Stay in Touch on Social Media
The Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ shares news, events, and updates on Facebook and Twitter. Follow, tag, and retweet to stay up to date and help promote the Â鶹´«Ã½Íøվ’s work.
For more information about becoming involved, please contact Laurie McDonough, Morton L. Mandel Director of Membership Engagement, at lmcdonough@amacad.org.