Mills Quarterly Winter 2013

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The Alumnae Association of Mills College wants you! The Alumnae Association of Mills College (AAMC) has several exciting opportunities for dedicated Mills graduates to work with other alumnae and College leaders to help make an important difference in the present and future of Mills College and the alumnae association. We are currently seeking nominations for alumna trustee and for seats on the Board of Governors.

Alumna Trustee

AAMC Governor

The nomination deadline for alum na trustee is Januar y 15; the deadline for the Board of Governor s is April 1

Nomination Deadline: January 15, 2013

Nomination Deadline: April 1, 2013

A full member of both the Mills College Board of Trustees and the AAMC Board of Governors, the alumna trustee represents the views of alumnae and the AAMC Board to the College’s Board of Trustees and ensures that the legacy of Mills College continues into the future. The alumna trustee attends all Board of Trustee and Board of Governors meetings.

The Board of Governors is the fiscal and policy-making body of the Alumnae Association of Mills College. As a working board, AAMC governors are required to attend four board meetings annually, chair a board committee, and participate and volunteer in boardsponsored activities throughout the year.

All offices serve three-year terms, July 1, 2013–June 30, 2016. To nominate an individual or yourself, submit a letter stating the nomination category and describing the candidate’s qualifications to Associate Professor Diane Ketelle ’78, chair of the AAMC Nominating Committee, 5000 MacArthur Blvd., MB #86, Oakland, CA 94613.

Alumnae tr avel 2013 From Cannes to Venice: Jewels of Antiquity Sail along the beautiful French Riviera. Immerse yourself in the charm of Provence, the spirit of Cannes, the beauty of Florence, the history of Rome, and the romance of Venice—plus visits to several additional ports aboard the MV Aegean Odyssey. May 28–June 12, 2013

Cruising the Baltic Sea: Changing the Tides of History Mikhail Gorbachev and Lech Walesa are exclusive speakers for this tour; travelers will also enjoy special early entry to the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg and a private concert in the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki. Round out your journey of this richly historic region with stops in Helsinki, Tallinn, Riga, Gdansk, Copenhagen, and Oslo. June 13–24, 2013

Waterways of Russia: From Moscow to St. Petersburg See the AAMC travel website at aamc.mills.edu for dates, prices, and full itineraries as they become available. For reservations or additional information, call the Alumnae Association of Mills College at 510.430.2110 or email aamc@mills.edu.

Join President Alecia DeCoudreaux on this cruise aboard a 56-cabin deluxe river ship, featuring visits to several UNESCO World Heritage sites and extensive guided tours of Red Square, St. Basil’s Cathedral, and the State Hermitage Museum. July 24–August 3, 2013


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