SSEC Governance

SSEC is chartered in the state of Indiana as a not-for-profit educational corporation.  SSEC is certified by the Internal Revenue Service and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a tax exempt 501(c)(3) corporation.  The organization is governed by its By-Laws and by a Board of Directors. 

The SSEC Board of Directors, each member serving for a three-year term, is drawn proportionately from social scientists, social science educators, and other professionals, such as social studies teachers and/or middle or upper management social science educators. 


CONTACT US ssec@ssec-inc.org


SSEC BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2022-2023

Dean Vesperman
President
University of Wisconsin—
River Falls
Amy Allen
Vice President
        Virginia Tech University
Chara Bohan
Board Member
Georgia State University
Eric Claravall
Board Member
California State University—
Sacramento
Jessica Ferreras-Stone
Board Member
Western Washington University
Brian Scott Durham
Board Member
Kent State University
Sara Demoiny
Past President (ex officio)
Auburn University (ex officio)
Kathryn Engebretson
Treasurer (ex officio)
Indiana University—
Bloomington
Sarah Mathews
Secretary (ex officio)
Florida International University
Charles S. White
Executive Director (ex officio)
Social Science Education Consortium

SSEC LEADERSHIP OVER TIME

SSEC EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS

Irving Morrissett (1966-1987)James Davis (2000-2018)
James Giese (1988-1999) Charles White (2018-)

SSEC PRESIDENTS

Larry Senesh
Ron Lippitt
Richard Niemi
Gerald Marker
Richard Brown
James Leming
James Eckenrod
Sharryl Hawke Davis
Charles White
Joseph Stoltman
Charles Mitsakos
Sherry Field
Jane Bernard-Powers
Richard Diem
Michael Berson
Gloria Contreras
Fred Risinger
Murry Nelson
Gregory Samuels
Dean Vesperman
Kathryn Engebretson
Sara Demoiny
Not pictured above: Judith Gillespie   Judith Wooster
  Charlotte Anderson   Mary Soley
  Linda Biemer   Jean Craven
  Robert S. Fox   John Rossi
  Emily Girault   Linda Wojtan