[SIGCIS-Members] SIGICS update

[Jonathan Coopersmith]

Andy,
 Thank you for your years of work with SIGCIS and in voluntarily stepping
down, both marks of leadership.
Stay sane,

Jonathan

Jonathan Coopersmith
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On Thu, Feb 23, 2023 at 10:37 AM James Cortada via Members <
members at lists.sigcis.org> wrote:

> Thanks Andy for what you have done. Your decision to step aside makes
> perfect sense and reflects your continuing development as a leader in
> higher education. Jim Cortada On Thu, Feb 23, 2023 at 9: 31 AM Andrew
> Russell via Members <members@ lists. sigcis. org>
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> On Thu, Feb 23, 2023 at 9:31 AM Andrew Russell via Members <
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>> Dear SIGCIS friends -
>>
>> I’m writing to share the news that I’m stepping down as SIGCIS Co-Chair.
>> I started as Chair back in 2014, and became Co-Chair when Melanie Swalwell
>> joined me in this role in 2020.  I’m really proud of what we’ve built and
>> sustained together as a community!  At the same time, I think it’s healthy
>> for SIGCIS to have some rotation in leadership.  The tipping point for me
>> came a couple of months ago, when I was named as Officer-in-Charge (aka
>> interim president) of my university, SUNY Polytechnic Institute.  This
>> assignment is as rewarding as it is time-consuming, and leaves me little
>> choice but to pull back from some of my professional commitments, including
>> SIGCIS.
>>
>> Fortunately, Melanie Swalwell has agreed to continue on as SIGCIS Chair.
>> She will be writing to the list soon with an update about SIGCIS in 2023
>> and beyond.
>>
>> Thank you for your support and kindness over the years, and for making
>> SIGCIS a welcoming and fun place to be :)
>>
>> All the best,
>>
>> Andy
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