{"id":35508,"date":"2018-10-24T08:24:49","date_gmt":"2018-10-24T14:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=35508"},"modified":"2018-10-24T08:24:49","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T14:24:49","slug":"garcia-begins-term-as-nacas-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=35508","title":{"rendered":"Garc\u00eda begins term as NACAS president"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_35509\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35509\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/garcia-nacas.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-35509 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/garcia-nacas.jpg\" alt=\"Garc\u00eda sworn in as NACAS president\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/garcia-nacas.jpg 600w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/garcia-nacas-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/garcia-nacas-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-35509\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Carlos Garc\u00eda is sworn in as president of the board of directors for the National Association of College Auxiliary Services.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Carlos Garc\u00eda, associate vice chancellor, Student Success and Auxiliaries Services, will serve as president of the board of directors for the National Association of College Auxiliary Services for the next year. He was sworn in during the annual business meeting Oct. 16 in Orlando, Florida. Garc\u00eda will be only the second Hispanic to have served as president of NACAS in its 50 year history.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou can always learn from (NACAS) as well as give something back,\u201d Garc\u00eda said in his address to the members. \u201cYou should always give back more than you receive. Thus, I am here to fill this leadership role for our association and could not be more grateful for this opportunity. I promise you I will do it to the best of my abilities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Garc\u00eda outlined his goals for NACAS in the next year, including membership stability, philanthropy among its members, connection between the regional and national levels, establishing a relationship with schools in Mexico and alignment of the organization\u2019s mission with the budget. He previously served as treasurer, vice president and president-elect for the NACAS board of directors and previously served on the NACAS Foundation board.<\/p>\n<p>Garc\u00eda is responsible for executive leadership for the auxiliary and student service operations, and financial oversight of intercollegiate athletics, at UCCS. He previously spent nearly 18 years as executive director of the University Memorial Center at CU Boulder. Garc\u00eda also worked in multiple roles at the University of Texas at El Paso and at the University of North Texas.<\/p>\n<p>NACAS, headquartered in Charlottesville, Virginia, is a nonprofit higher education association serving auxiliary services and student support services professionals at colleges and universities in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland and Asia. NACAS provides extensive opportunities for members to share ideas, develop business solutions, enhance programs and revenues, and develop meaningful professional relationships.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Carlos Garc\u00eda, associate vice chancellor, Student Success and Auxiliaries, will serve as president of the board of directors for the National Association of College Auxiliary Services for the next year. <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/?p=35508\" title=\"Garc\u00eda begins term as NACAS president\">(More)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":35509,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,49],"tags":[60],"class_list":["post-35508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all","category-campus-announcements","tag-student-success"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/garcia-nacas.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1mBpJ-9eI","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35508"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35517,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35508\/revisions\/35517"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/35509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communique.uccs.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}