1.0Office of Alumni Relations/alumnidapindell/alumni/author/dapindell/What is the Alumni Council? - Office of Alumni Relationsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="qRyRzwRp1H"><a href="/alumni/what-is-the-council/">What is the Alumni Council?</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="/alumni/what-is-the-council/embed/#?secret=qRyRzwRp1H" width="600" height="338" title="“What is the Alumni Council?” — Office of Alumni Relations" data-secret="qRyRzwRp1H" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> The Alumni Council is comprised of up to 21 voting members of the Alumni Association, in addition to Alumni Chapter Presidents and a student representative.  Reasonable effort is made to include alumni from each decade. History The Alumni Council, originally the Board of Governors, was founded on August 14, 1917, by the first president, Betty Find out more »/app/uploads/sites/55/2025/01/54139969100_983583b7b9_c.jpg