Pi Alpha Xi - PAX

Standing Committees 2008-2010:

Rules Committee – shall review the By Law of the Honor Society and suggest changes or additions to the membership.

1. Mary Lewnes Albrecht (chair), University of Tennessee
2. Richard Harkess, Mississippi State University
3. Jim Klett, Colorado State University
4. Pi Alpha Xi, Vice President, (John Peterson, California Polytechnic State University)
5. Kim Williams, Kansas State University

Publication and Membership Services Committee – shall coordinate the publication of the Recruitment Brochure, Flower Judging Manual, Flower Judging Participation and Awards Certificates, and other publications of the Honor Society.

1. Terry Ferriss (chair), University of Wisconsin--River Falls
2. Virginia Walter, California Polytechnic State University
3. Pi Alpha Xi, Secretary-Treasurer, (Paul Thomas, University of Georgia)

Nominations Committee – shall develop a slate of candidates for the National Offices and present the slate at the National Meeting in 2010.

1. Virginia Walter (chair), California Polytechnic State University
2. Mike Compton, University of Wisconsin—Platteville
3. Pi Alpha Xi, Secretary-Treasurer, (Paul Thomas, University of Georgia)

Contest Committee – shall oversee the activities of the National Intercollegiate Floral Crop Quality Evaluation and Floral Design Contest.

1. Virginia Walter (chair), California Polytechnic State University
2. Pi Alpha Xi, Secretary-Treasurer, (Paul Thomas, University of Georgia)
3. Dianne Noland, University of Illinois
4. Terry Ferriss, University of Wisconsin—River Falls

Fellows Selection Committee – shall solicit nominations for Fellows of the Society and be responsible for assembling support documentation for selection.

1. Ellen Paparozzi (Chair), University of Nebraska
2. Mary Lewnes Albrecht, University of Tennessee
3. Pi Alpha Xi, President, (Daniel Warnock, University of Illinois)

Ad Hoc Committees 2008-2010:

Photography Contest Committee – shall oversee the rules, fees, and prizes associated with the photography contest at the National convention.

1. Bob Stamps, University of Florida
2. Richard Criley, University of Hawaii
3. Alice LeDuc , Sarah Duke Gardens
4. Tim Rhodus, Ohio State University
5. Pi Alpha Xi, President, (Daniel Warnock, University of Illinois)

Website Committee-shall oversee development and maintenance of the society’s website.

1. Tim Rhodus, Ohio State University
2. Pi Alpha Xi, President, (Daniel Warnock, University of Illinois)