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MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES:
Eligibility for membership in the Environmental Consortium of Hudson Valley Colleges and Universities (hereinafter referred to as "the Consortium") is open to:
Institutional Memberships
I. Institutional Members: Two-year and four-year accredited colleges and universities situated in the Hudson River Watershed.
(institutional_application.doc)
II. Individual Members: Open to any person, without regard to race, color, creed, gender, religion, national origin, or disability, with an affiliation to an institution of higher education in the Hudson River Watershed. An individual shall demonstrate in his/her membership application a clear interest in the study of the Watershed and in the mission of the Consortium. An Individual Member need not hail from an Institutional Member; however, he/she will agree to work towards gaining membership status for their respective institution.
(individual_application.doc)
Note: Student applicants must be registered at a member institution and have a faculty sponsor, who is already a member of the Consortium, support his/her application. Upon leaving their institution, a student may re-apply for membership as an Individual Affiliate member.
Affiliate Memberships
I. Institutional Affiliate Members: Two-year and four-year accredited colleges and universities not situated in the Hudson River watershed; and that demonstrate, in the organization’s application for membership, a clear interest in the study of the watershed and in the mission of the Consortium.
(affiliate_institutional_application.doc)
II. Non-profit Affiliate Members: Non-profit educational or research organizations may be eligible for Institutional Affiliate Membership if they demonstrate, in their application for membership, a clear interest in the study of the Hudson River watershed, in the mission of the Consortium, and in the future of higher education.
(affiliate_nonprofit_application.doc)
III. Individual Affiliate Members: Individual Affiliate membership ordinarily includes, but is not limited to, any individual, without regard to race, color, creed, gender, religion, national origin, or disability, associated with the following entities:
• an Institutional Affiliate Member
• a two-year or four-year accredited college or university not in the Hudson River
Watershed
• a K-12 institution
• a non-profit educational or research organization
The Applicant must demonstrate in his/her application for membership a clear interest in the study of the Hudson River watershed, in the mission of the Consortium, and in the future of higher education.
Individual Affiliate membership may also apply to an Individual Member or Individual Affiliate member who has either graduated or is no longer employed by his/her institution or organization and wishes to remain a member of the Consortium.
(affiliate_individual_application.doc)
BENEFITS OF MEMBERSHIP:
The Environmental Consortium will provide each member with complete benefits for the respective membership category, including:
 Opportunities for faculty development (Institutional only)
Reduced fees for conferences, workshops, and services;
Notification of and access to special consortium programming;
Access to members-only web resources;
Consulting on campus planning and assessment (Institutional only);
Eligibility for scholarships, fellowships and internships (Institutional only);
Eligibility for representation on Steering Committee and participation in Task Forces.
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