Committees are commonly found in nonprofit organizations as governing boards or project-based volunteer committees. Some for-profit companies use committees to help the board or to manage ...

Since President George W. Bush proposed the establishment of a new Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on June 6, the congressional debate in the Senate has largely focused not on how the ...

Legislative leaders announced this week who will chair committees in the next session, appointments that will shape the tenor of debate in the Minnesota House that will almost certainly be evenly ...

How do boards do it? The scope of work for most university, college and state system boards is vast, from audits and athletics to underrepresented students and their completion. (We couldn’t quite get ...

As was reported in the June 25 issue of C&EN (page 53), the ACS Board of Directors and the Council Policy Committee (CPC) in 2005 jointly appointed a Governance Review Task Force and charged it with ...

Whether you're in a co-working space or have a dedicated company HQ, creating a wellness committee can help improve employees' overall health, satisfaction, productivity, engagement and more. Today, ...

With the approval of a revitalized strategic plan in 2024, the American Chemical Society Board of Directors began an exercise in self-reflection. Part of this effort, which has continued in earnest in ...

FROM CITY HALL WITH THIS. PETER: FOR MORE THAN 30 YEARS THE SEVEN MEMBERS OF THE SCHOOL COMMITTEE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED BY THE MAYOR. AT TODAY’S CITY COUNCIL MEETING THEY VOTED TO CHANGE THE SYSTEM ...

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The House Jan. 6 Select Committee pushed back against legal challenges to its authority to issue subpoenas, defending its Democratic-controlled structure as it tries to fend off a mounting number of ...