First ConstitutionFirst ConstitutionAdopted on April 17, Adopted on April 17, 19641964
Purpose: “develop and Purpose: “develop and extend policies and extend policies and standards for the standards for the placement of graduates placement of graduates from its respective from its respective institutions”institutions”
Annual membership Annual membership fees were $2.00fees were $2.00
WCPAWCPAOriginal Name:Original Name:
Wisconsin College Placement Wisconsin College Placement AssociationAssociation
Two Early Members Two Early Members
Dick Turzinski—Dick Turzinski—19721972UW-OshkoshUW-Oshkosh
Lee Jensen—Lee Jensen—1967 UW-River 1967 UW-River FallsFalls
1970’s1970’s
Spencer Dieckhoff, Emily Chervenik, Lee Jensen, John Gwin, Marie Spencer Dieckhoff, Emily Chervenik, Lee Jensen, John Gwin, Marie Dohn, Robert Wilson, Kathryn Lenihan, Gerald LachowiczDohn, Robert Wilson, Kathryn Lenihan, Gerald Lachowicz
Name Change--1973Name Change--1973
Wisconsin Career Planning and Placement Wisconsin Career Planning and Placement AssociationAssociation
Career Guidelines BookletCareer Guidelines Booklet
WCPPA published WCPPA published their first of several their first of several Career Guidelines Career Guidelines booklets for studentsbooklets for students
Authors were Dennis Authors were Dennis Tierney and Jane Tierney and Jane ClarkClark
1973-19751973-1975
Robert Heideman, Robert Heideman, UW-Madison—1974UW-Madison—1974
Kirby Stanat, UW-Kirby Stanat, UW-Milwaukee--1975Milwaukee--1975
Wayne Puttman—Wayne Puttman—19731973UW-Eau ClaireUW-Eau Claire
1977-19791977-19791977 Dick Bailey, UW-Whitewater1977 Dick Bailey, UW-Whitewater1978 John Gaube, Globe-Union, Inc. 1978 John Gaube, Globe-Union, Inc. 1979 David Small, UW-MIlwaukee 1979 David Small, UW-MIlwaukee
Now: Assistant Vice PresidentNow: Assistant Vice PresidentStudent ServicesStudent Services
University of HoustonUniversity of Houston
1975-79 Barbara Kopplin1975-79 Barbara Kopplin Marquette UniversityMarquette University
SecretarySecretary for five years for five years
1981 and 19821981 and 1982
WCPPA became WCPPA became incorporatedincorporated
no-stock, non-profit no-stock, non-profit organizationorganization
Received tax exempt Received tax exempt statusstatus
Jim Oleson - 1981Jim Oleson - 1981UW-Eau ClaireUW-Eau Claire
Leo Fitzgerald--Leo Fitzgerald--19821982
Boston Boston StoreStore
1984-19851984-1985
Karen StauffacherKaren Stauffacher—1985—1985UW-MadisonUW-Madison
Esther Helgesen—Esther Helgesen—19841984General General TelephoneTelephone
1986 and 19871986 and 1987
1986 Bob Hoffman, Aid Association for 1986 Bob Hoffman, Aid Association for LutheransLutherans
1987 Greg Schneider, Carroll College1987 Greg Schneider, Carroll College
Presidents— 1988 and 1989Presidents— 1988 and 1989
Joel Hervat—1988Joel Hervat—1988American Family American Family InsuranceInsurance
Barbara MommaertsBarbara Mommaerts—1989—1989UW-Green BayUW-Green Bay
1990’s1990’s
173 members173 members
Matt Partridge was Matt Partridge was presidentpresident
Over $16,000 in the Over $16,000 in the treasurytreasury
New logo developedNew logo developed
1992-19941992-1994
Dianne Sinnwell--1993Dianne Sinnwell--1993
UW-MilwaukeeUW-Milwaukee
Nancy Truesdell--1994Nancy Truesdell--1994 Lawrence UniversityLawrence University
Dan Wink—1992Dan Wink—1992WH Brady WH Brady CorporationCorporation
1995-19961995-1996
Cal Lanzel—Cal Lanzel—19951995CUNA MutualCUNA Mutual
Carolyn Gorby—Carolyn Gorby—19961996UW-WhitewaterUW-Whitewater
1997—Name Change1997—Name Change
Name changed to WI-ACEName changed to WI-ACE
““Wisconsin Association of Colleges and Employers”Wisconsin Association of Colleges and Employers”
1997-19981997-1998
Debra Loeks—Debra Loeks—19971997Madison Gas & Madison Gas & ElectricElectric
Carol Aspinwall—Carol Aspinwall—19981998Herzing CollegeHerzing College
19991999
First Annual ReportFirst Annual Report
Board restructured Board restructured from 17 to 13 from 17 to 13 membersmembers
Website developedWebsite developed
Database of Database of membership membership developeddeveloped
Jane Luce—Jane Luce—19991999Wausau Wausau InsuranceInsurance
20002000
December Conference December Conference held at the Osthoff with held at the Osthoff with 96 registrants96 registrants
Historical timeline Historical timeline developeddeveloped
Vision statement Vision statement added to By-laws and added to By-laws and the Mission Statement the Mission Statement was modifiedwas modified
LaMont Meinen—LaMont Meinen—20002000UW-StoutUW-Stout
20012001
Associate Member Associate Member status was status was establishedestablished
Website Location Website Location Became:Became:
www.wi-ace.orgwww.wi-ace.org
Phillip Clark—Phillip Clark—20012001SC JohnsonSC Johnson
2002-20032002-2003
Karla Miller—Karla Miller—20022002UW-Green BayUW-Green Bay
Richard MarshallRichard Marshall—2003—2003Schenck SolutionsSchenck Solutions
2003 Redesign of Website2003 Redesign of Website
Username = member Password = wi-aceUsername = member Password = wi-ace
President-ElectPresident-Elect
Craig Mosurinjohn—Craig Mosurinjohn—20042004UW-WhitewaterUW-Whitewater
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