Kim E. Koeppen, Associate Professor Undergraduate Teacher Education Midwest Representative Hamline University 1536 Hewitt Ave., MS 019 Saint Paul, MN 55104-1284 651-523-2241 Term Expiration: 2013 States in Midwest Region: Indiana (TBD); Iowa (TBD); Illinois (Rebecca Nelson, North Park University); Michigan (Jim Rooks, Calvin College); Minnesota (Elizabeth Leer, St.Olaf College); Missouri (Samuel Hausfather, Maryville University); Ohio (Mifrando S. Obach, College of Mount Saint Joseph); and Wisconsin (Rita Nawrocki-Chabin, Alverno).

Regional Representatives

• Appoint representatives for each state in their respective regions
• Assist state representatives with recruitment of new members
• Maintain communication with state representatives in their respective regions
  • Contact quarterly
  • Annually request updated contact information from state representatives regarding AILACTE institutions (and/or potential member institutions)
  • Forward updated contact information to the Executive Assistant for database purposes
• Coordinate the State Representatives Forum at the AILACTE Annual Meeting

State Representatives

• Provide information to AILACTE regarding contact information for private/independent institutions in their state
• Provide feedback to AILACTE regarding issues facing the private/independent institutions in their state
• Recruit new members in their state
• Maintain communication with the Regional Representative
• Attend the AILACTE Annual Meeting [or send a designee] and participate in the State Representatives Forum