Presidential Committees

Presidential committees may be appointed as needed by the president to serve during his/her term. For example, such committees may study a particular topic or develop a recommended course of action. Some presidential committees are ongoing, while others are active for one to a few years.

Please select from the following presidential committees. Ongoing committees are noted as such. Other presidential committees shown below are those that have been active through the previous two years.
 

Presidential Committee on the Insect Calendar
This committee is charged with determining the most appropriate process for the selection of images for future ESA insect calendars.
Roster

Linnaean Games Committee (Ongoing)
This committee is charged with planning and running the Linnaean Games at the ESA Annual Meeting each year, with consistent rules and procedures and fair and interesting questions.
Roster
 

Presidential Committee on Archives
This committee is assessing the status of ESA archives and developing recommendations to establish structure and process to maintain these extremely important historical documents.
Roster
 

Presidential Committee on ESA Publications (Ongoing)
This committee will build a plan to continue and extend the success of ESA publications.
Roster

PC on ESA Support of Students and Young Professionals
This committee will help the Governing Board begin a new era of support and encouragement for students and young professionals who choose to join the ESA. 
Roster
 

Resolutions Committee (Ongoing)
This committee collects and evaluates resolutions submitted by members of the Society during the ESA Annual Meeting. The president appoints three committee members with one serving as chair. The chair presents the resolutions for vote by the membership during the closing session/final business meeting. For more information on resolutions in general, please see the book Robert's Rules of Order.
Roster
Resolutions
 

For information on other or prior presidential committees, please contact Membership and Constituent Relations Program Manager André Owens at aowens@entsoc.org.