The Alumni Council of Union College recently elected officers for four-year terms. They are President Jason Oshins, 1987 graduate who is principal attorney at the Law Offices of Jason A. Oshins in Fort Lee, N.J.; First Vice President John Vero, a 1997 graduate who is an attorney at Whiteman, Osterman & Hanna, LLP in Albany; Second Vice President Charles Roden, a 1960 graduate who is senior vice president of financial services for Oppenheimer & Co. in New York City; Secretary Karen Huggins, a 1977 graduate who is project manager for e-business at MVP Health Plan in Schenectady; and Treasurer Cal Welch, a 1962 graduate who is a senior vice president and cashier for First National Bank of Scotia.
Union's Alumni Council is the organizing body of the Society of Alumni of Union College, which includes all Union graduates. The Council's purposes are to promote and foster the best interest of Union College, strengthen the relationships of all alumni with one another and with the College, provide support to the College in meeting its goals, and represent the Society of Alumni to the College.
Alumni Council officers are elected by the members of the Alumni Council. There are currently 185 members, including class representatives and members at large.