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Board hears NCEES Western Zone briefing; votes to back MBA representation and instructs delegates to advocate in New Orleans
Summary
A visiting NCEES Western Zone vice president briefed the board on national exam development, volunteer and advocacy roles, and upcoming meetings; the board voted to instruct its two delegates to support placing a member-board administrator (MBA) seat on the NCEES board of directors and to move the idea if no other state brings it forward.
The board received an in-person briefing from Aaron Blaisdell, Western Zone vice president for the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES), on the organization’s structure, volunteer-driven exam development and advocacy work, and timelines for annual and zone meetings.
Blaisdell described NCEES as a volunteer-led organization of member licensing boards that develops and administers engineering and surveying examinations and provides member services such as records and credential evaluations. He highlighted the role of zone meetings and committees in vetting motions before the annual council, and said…
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