D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 8. HIGHER EDUCATION |
SubTilte 8-B. UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA |
Chapter 8-B9. ALUMNI AFFAIRS |
Section 8-B999. DEFINITIONS
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999.1Alumnus(includes "alum(s)," "alumnae," and "alumni")… one who holds an academic degree, diploma, or certificate heretofore and hereafter awarded by the University of the District of Columbia or its predecessors (including the David A. Clarke School of Law and its predecessors) and all persons who were enrolled in classes [for credit] and attended the University or its predecessors for at least one semester, including summer sessions, and left in good standing.
999.2Association...for the purpose of this chapter, an organization of alumni sharing a common interest in supporting and improving the welfare of the University of the District of Columbia.
999.3Recognition... the formal acknowledgment and approval of the corporate existence of an organization of alumni for the purpose of supporting and improving the welfare of the University of the District of Columbia. Without such recognition by the Board of Trustees, no organization of persons, alumni or not, is authorized by the Board of Trustees to use the name of the University of the District of Columbia or any of its predecessor institutions either in its name or in connection with its activities.
999.4Director of Alumni Affairs...an employee of the University of the District of Columbia, by whatever title, as may be officially assigned by the President of the University, whose responsibilities include serving as an ex officio member of the Board of Directors of any formally recognized alumni organization and using the University's office to facilitate the activities of that organization for the benefit of the University.
999.5Member...an individual qualifying for any class of membership in a recognized alumni organization.
999.6Just Cause...includes, but is not necessarily limited to, failure to maintain the standards of organization and operation required in these rules, failure to maintain corporate status as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, if incorporated, violation of any law, exclusion of any alumni for any unlawful reason, failure to provide for active participation by any interested and capable alumni, or financial insolvency.
999.7Trustee Director...an Alumni Trustee of the University of the District of Columbia or other Trustee appointed by the Board of Trustees to serve on the Board of Directors of any formally recognized alumni organization.