Serve on a NABE Committee in 2017-18
Contribute to NABE’s efforts by serving on a committee next year.  A list of committees, descriptions of their responsibilities and terms, and a sign up form are located here. Please select two or more committees to increase your opportunities for appointment.  Sign up by April 17 to serve for the 2017-18 year.  Requests received after April 17 may be held for the 2018-19 organizational year.

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