Description
The Cornell Municipal Clerks Institute is a premium educational opportunity provided by a partnership between the City and Village Clerks and the Town Clerks Associations of the State of New York and Cornell University's Community and Rural Development Institute (CaRDI). We invite you to participate. You will gain new knowledge, skills, enhance the administration of your office, and contribute to the professionalism of your municipal government. For a personal account of CMCI, check out this article "Continuing Education – an investment in yourself and in your profession: Clerk speaks out about summer Clerks Institute at Cornell" By Eric S. Denk.
Dates & Location
July 20-24, 2008, ILR Conference Center, Cornell University Campus, Ithaca, New York.
Audience
City, town, and village clerks, deputy clerks, and clerks to county legislatures, as well as other municipal officials, who seek professional development.
Instructors
Cornell University faculty, faculty from other New York universities, as well as professionals within the Cornell community serve the Cornell Muncipal Clerks and Master Clerks Programs.
By attending, you will:
- Improve your professional skills and enhance the service you provide to your local government and community
- Work toward the 120-hour requirement (over a three-year period) of the International Institute of Municipal Clerks (IIMC) to become a Certified Municipal Clerk.
Teaching Format
Small classroom lectures, hands-on computer labs, group activities, self-evaluations, and informal discussions are all used during these trainings.
Registration Information
Certified Municipal Clerks and Master of Municipal Clerks registration fee is $725. This includes all coursework, materials, meals, a banquet, and air-conditioned lodging for four nights. For detailed conference information, please click on the appropriate link below.
Masters: Please note that the MMC program will now be held through Thursday.
Related Documents
- Instructor Biographies (from 2007)
Rod Howe, Director
43 Warren Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853
E-mail: rlh13@cornell.edu
Ann Prince, Institute Coordinator
118 Warren Hall
Ithaca, NY 14853
Phone: 607-255-9510
E-mail: ach37@cornell.edu
Daniel Borchert
Clerk-Treasurer, Village of Akron
Rebecca Connolly
Town Clerk, Town of Somerset
Eric Denk
Clerk of the Legislature, Broome County
Louis DiDomenico
Village Clerk-Treasurer, Village of Kings Point
Laurilyn Frasier
Town Clerk, Town of Shandake
Leslie Gross
Town Clerk, Town of North Hempstead
James R. Koury
City Clerk, City of Oneonta
Kathie B. Montigelli
Educ. Chair, City & Village Clerks
Clerk-Treasurer, Village of Black River
Kathleen A. Newkirk
Town Clerk, Town of Bethlehem

