The president serves as chairman and meetings will be called by the chairman. The committee will serve to maintain continuity in the organization's affairs and to assist the president and the board in evaluating NCEW committee work and activities. Sets long-term goals and strategy. Reviews NCEW constitution. Members include at least one past president, two committee chairs, a new member and a veteran member.
Helps ensure institutional continuity.
Organizes and oversees an annual foreign tours and informational seminars for NCEW members. Works with the Membership Services and Continuing Education committees to establish educational opportunities on international issues for NCEW members. Represents NCEW's interests in journalism education and encourages colleges and universities to offer courses in editorial writing. The NCEW representative on the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communications shall be a member of the committee. Provides a clearinghouse for members who want to tap into the expertise of colleagues.