This is the 1st call for nominations for the 2018-2019 Executive Committee and the Nominating and Balloting Committee. The Nominating and Balloting Committee is soliciting nominations.
(1) For the Executive Committee, the following positions are to be filled:
- President/CAUT Council Delegate (1 year term)
- Vice-President External/President Elect (1 year term)
- Vice-President Internal (2 year term)
- Secretary (1 year term)
- Treasurer (2 year term)
- Member-at-Large Grenfell Campus (1 year term)
- Five Members-at-Large (four 1 year terms and one 2 year term)
The terms of office for various Executive positions have been staggered in order to ensure continuity on the Executive Committee. (Attachment A). A Term-Appointed Member-at-Large will be appointed in the Fall semester for a 1 year term.
(2) For the Nominating and Balloting Committee, four members are to be elected (Attachment B).
The Executive and the Nominating & Balloting Committees are hopeful that nominations will be received from all departments, schools and faculties. According to the MUNFA Constitution, any MUNFA member is eligible for any of these positions.
Official nominating forms are attached. Each nomination must be accompanied by (1) the signature of the nominee (indicating his or her willingness to serve), and (2) the signatures of a proposer and seconder. All three must be members of MUNFA. The nomination period ends at noon on February 21, 2018. Each candidate has the option of submitting to the Committee a statement of not more than 150 words which shall be circulated to the membership. Such statements must be received by the MUNFA office by noon on February 22, 2018.
In accordance with the MUNFA Constitution and the Terms of Reference of the Nominating and Balloting Committee, an election for members of the MUNFA Executive will be organized after the close of nominations. The Nominating & Balloting Committee will also be elected at this time. Under amendments passed at the October 1992 General Meeting, voting will be by mail ballot.
NOMINATING & BALLOTING
COMMITTEE 2017-2018
- Anne Kearney, Nursing, 777-6754, akearney@mun.ca
- Michael Kirkparick, History, 864-6109, michael.kirkpatrick@mun.ca
- Craig Maynes, Classics, 864-7914, cmaynes@mun.ca
- Sherrie Myers, ASM-CE, Engineering, 864-3900, sherriem@mun.ca
- Kristen Romme, HS Library, 864-6064, kromme@mun.ca
- Bill Schipper, English, 864-4406, schipper@mun.ca
Please forward all nominations to the MUNFA Nominating & Balloting Committee, c/o MUNFA Office, Room ER4047, Alexander Murray Building, by noon on FEBRUARY 21, 2018.