The Commission consists of the following members: the designee of the Secretary; the Chancellor of the University System of Maryland, or the Chancellor’s designee; the President of the Maryland Independent College and University Association, or the President’s designee; the Executive Director of the Maryland Association of Community Colleges, or the Executive Director’s designee; and one representative of any institution of higher education in the State that elects to participate, appointed by the President of the institution. The term of a member is 2 years. At the end of a term, a member continues to serve until a successor is appointed and qualifies.