Waubonsee Community College Associate Professor of History Amy Powers was appointed to the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) Faculty Council. Her term runs until June 30, 2018.
The AACC is the primary advocacy organization for the nation’s 1,200 community colleges. As a member of the AACC Faculty Council, Powers will lend insights and leadership to the association staff’s decision-making process for representing the interests of all of its member institutions. Powers’ first meeting with the council will take place April 8 in Chicago.
Powers has taught classes at Waubonsee since 2003. She obtained a Ph.D. in history from NIU in 2007, and earned a master’s degree in history from John Carroll University and a bachelor’s degree in history from Grove City College.
