Reviews the organization's financial operations, including income, expenditures, investments, staff budget, financial reports, need for additional income, and strategies for raising new income.

Walter Buenger, Chair
Betty Patterson
Andrew Graybill
Dawn Orsak
Dolph Briscoe IV
Gabriel Solis
Whitney Nell Stewart

Reviews the accuracy, relevance, and comprehensive status of the Organization’s Bylaws and suggests additions, deletions, and edits to the Bylaws. The Board oversees the production of suggested changes to the Bylaws for presentation to Members according to the rules specified therein.

Light Cummins, Chair
Sonia Hernández
Josiah Daniel
Nancy Baker Jones
Lance Cooper
Cynthia O’Keeffe

Oversees the principal publications of the Organization, including its journal and any other publications such as newsletters and books.

Benjamin Johnson, Co-Editor
Rebecca Sharpless, Co-Editor
Felipe Hinojosa, Review Editor
Sandra Enríquez, Public History Editor

Solicits recommendations from Members for nominations to elective positions before submitting at least two but no more than three names for each open elective position to the Board. The Nominating Committee shall consider a Member’s prior service and activity, as well as other qualifications, in support of the Organization to determine eligibility and merit for nomination.

Light Cummins, Chair
Al Broussard
Bobby Cervantes
Jelain Chubb
Andrew Graybill
Uzma Quraishi
Rebecca Sharpless

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Oversees the solicitation and selection of proposals for presentation at the organization’s Annual Meeting.

Debbie Liles, Chair
Sonia Hernández
Bobby Cervantes
Sam Haynes,
Linda English
Jason Mellard
Amy Porter
Keith Volanto
Whitney Stewar
Andrew Graybill
Peggy Price
John Lundberg
Dionne Babineaux

Charged with making all local arrangements with university, hotels, and other needs.

Jeff Helgeson, Chair
Jason Mellard
John Mckiernan-Gonzalez
Jo Snider
Sarah Coleman
Tom Alter
Frank de la Teja
Tammy Gonzales

Regularly plans, implements, and oversees the social media of the Organization on various online platforms that it deems appropriate.

Bobby Cervantes, Chair
Light Cummins
Carlos Blanton
Brandice Nelson
Amanda Tovar
Leah LaGrone