The Nominating Committee of Graduate Women in Science invites all members to participate in nominating candidates for elected offices. This may be done individually or collectively through the chapter in which you hold membership. Do not overlook nominating yourself. The Nominating Committee is interested in receiving the names of everyone who is interested in serving in a national office.
A Nomination form outline follows this Call for Nominations. Please share this form with other members you know.
The list of candidates, along with brief biographies and photos, will be included in the Bulletin and in the Spring e-newsletter.
To be included on the ballot, completed nomination forms must be received by the Nominating Committee no later than 5:00 pm on January 15, 2015.
Nominees are needed for the following National Offices:
President-Elect
Serves one year, automatically advances to President
Vice-President
Serves one year, advances by election to President-Elect
Member of the Board of Directors
Serves a 5 year term with fifth year as Chair, usually a past National GWIS Officer
Membership Secretary
Serves a two year term
Omega Chapter Committee Member
Serves a three year term with third year as Chair
Nominating Committee Member
Serves a three year term with third year as Chair
Nominees must be in good standing with dues paid, and must subscribe to the objectives of the GWIS. Thank you for helping to create a stronger national organization of Graduate Women in Science.