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Committee Involvment

​Get involved and make an impact! NYSTAA thrives because of the dedication and expertise of its members. Joining a committee is one of the best ways to contribute your talents, expand your professional network, and help shape the future of transfer in New York State. Whether you’re new to the association or a long-time member, your voice matters — and there’s a place for you on one (or more!) of our committees below.

Volunteer Opportunities

​Get involved and make an impact! NYSTAA thrives because of the dedication and expertise of its members. Joining a committee is one of the best ways to contribute your talents, expand your professional network, and help shape the future of transfer in New York State. Whether you’re new to the association or a long-time member, your voice matters — and there’s a place for you on one (or more!) of our committees below.

Committee Involvment

Conference
Committee

Help design and deliver NYSTAA’s signature annual event! Committee members assist with planning the annual conference, reviewing session proposals, coordinating logistics, and ensuring an engaging and meaningful experience for all attendees.

Membership
Committee

Strengthen our professional network. Committee members recruit and welcome new members, support engagement opportunities, and help build a vibrant, connected, and inclusive NYSTAA community.

Awards & Professional Development Grants
Committee

Celebrate excellence across our community. Members of this committee manage the awards nomination and selection process, recognizing outstanding individuals and institutions that advance the mission of transfer student success.

Scholarship
Committee

Make a difference in students’ lives! This committee reviews applications and selects recipients for NYSTAA’s student scholarships, helping to expand access and opportunity for transfer students statewide.

Marketing & Communications Committee

Support NYSTAA’s storytelling and outreach! This committee oversees the association’s digital presence, social media, newsletters, and promotional materials, ensuring our messaging reflects the energy, expertise, and values of our members.

Regional
Committees

Regional Committees connect transfer professionals within specific areas of New York State. They foster collaboration, share best practices, and strengthen partnerships between two- and four-year institutions while encouraging local engagement within the NYSTAA community.

Nick Savva - Associate Dean of Students

“I joined NYSTAA because I wanted to connect with others who share my passion for helping transfer students succeed. Through NYSTAA, I’ve built a statewide network of colleagues who exchange ideas, resources, and genuine support. It’s like being part of a community that truly understands the impact of our work.”

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