Standards Board Guidelines
Members of a Standards Board
Typically made up of 4-6 people, some combination of…
 A member from each graduating class (or each new member class)
 Chapter President
 Vice President of Program Development, Standards, Operations, Risk
Management or other variation
 Member Development Chair
 Chapter Advisor or active local alumni
Meeting schedule of a Standards Board
A Standards Board will likely hold two kinds of meetings…
 General meetings once or twice a month to evaluate the position and progress of
the chapter in regards to standards voted upon by the membership
 “Hearings” as needed for specific incidents and issues for individual members
Responsibilities of a Standards Board
To hold members accountable for…
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Violations of the risk management policy
Actions injuring the reputation established by the Fraternity
Violations of the organizations constitution, bylaws or oath/creed
Failure to meet financial obligations
Other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the board