ÁùºÏ±¦¿â Parent and Family Advisory Council
ÁùºÏ±¦¿â Parent and Family Council Mission:
Facilitate the partnership between families, ÁùºÏ±¦¿â faculty, staff, and administrators in order to enhance the educational and life experiences of ÁùºÏ±¦¿â students. The Parent and Family Advisory Council’s role is to serve as a liaison between families and ÁùºÏ±¦¿â in supporting and upholding the mission of the University and its students.
Parent and Family Council Purpose:
- Foster relationships between families and ÁùºÏ±¦¿â
- Serve as ambassadors for ÁùºÏ±¦¿â among other ÁùºÏ±¦¿â families, prospective ÁùºÏ±¦¿â students and their families
- Promote and participate in ÁùºÏ±¦¿â volunteer opportunities
- Share observations, suggestions or concerns about ÁùºÏ±¦¿â programs and campus life
- Recommend content for publications and family communication
Parent and Family Council Expectations:
- Attend two on campus meetings each year, one in the Fall and one in the Spring
- Fall meeting takes place Friday afternoon of Family Weekend
- Spring meeting takes place Friday afternoon for ÁùºÏ±¦¿â Relays
- Participate in events hosted by the Parent and Family Advisory Council during Family Weekend
- Must participate in one of the following:
- Attend an Admitted Student Reception (if regionally appropriate)
- Assist with on campus Admissions Event
- Assist with one Summer Orientation session
- Represent PFAC on Family Facebook groups for families of incoming ÁùºÏ±¦¿â students to interact with group and help answer questions
- Respond to communication from the Director of New Student and Family Programs