1st CALL FOR NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2017-2018 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AND NOMINATING AND BALLOTING COMMITTEE

This is the first call for nominations for the 2017-2018 Executive Committee and the Nominating and Balloting Committee. The Nominating and Balloting Committee is soliciting nominations. For the Executive, the following positions are to be filled: President, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer, CAUT Council Delegate, and six Members at-Large. Positions are for a one-year term of office
(Attachment A).

For the Nominating and Balloting Committee, four members are to be elected (Attachment B).The Executive and the Committee 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. Grenfell Campus officers will be elected separately but Grenfell Campus members are eligible for any Executive Committee position. 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. 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 March 1, 2017.

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.

Please see the Information Bulletin for nomination forms.