[img_inline align=”right” src=”http://padnws01.mcmaster.ca/images/Moore_Dave.jpg” caption=”David Moore”]The McMaster Association of Part-Time Students (MAPS) board of directors has elected David Moore MAPS president for 2006-2007. He has been a member of the MAPS board since 1996. A 2000 graduate in Political Science, Moore is a program manager with the Ontario Ministry of Education in Toronto. He is now pursuing further studies through the Centre for Continuing Education.

“MAPS has a strong team in its board and staff,” says Moore. “We look forward to continuing to work with our campus partners in advocacy and program delivery to serve part-time students.” Moore brings more than 20 years experience in student and alumni affairs to the role. In addition to leading MAPS in the coming year, he is also senior advisor to the McMaster Inter-Residence Council and president of the McMaster Students Union Alumni Association.

The Association's other officers for the coming year are:

In addition to the six member executive committee, the other members of the board of directors for 2006-2007 are:

MAPS' board of directors and officers all serve as volunteers and are supported by two full-time employees: an executive director and an office administrator. Established in 1979, and recognized by McMaster University as the representative of part-time students, MAPS represents more than 9,000 students enrolled in part-time degree studies and students taking courses through the Centre for Continuing Education.