Reminder, please nominate your fellow UTKSIS alumni/alumnae for one (or several) open positions on the UT SIS Alumni Society Board! Self-nominations are welcome. There are 11 days left to give yourself and other alumni/ae the opportunity to provide fedback on UT SIS outreach, recruitment, socializing at conferences, and future planning. -Aaron :-)' (Plus, it's a line on your resume where you can showcase your ideas and leadership potential, if you're into that sort of thing,) On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 6:53 PM: > CALL FOR NOMINATIONS > > The UT School of Information Sciences Alumni Society is inviting > nominations of interested SIS alumni for its Executive Board. The terms > begin in September for 2014-2015, and the positions open are: Vice > President/President-Elect (two years of service), Secretary (one year), and > two members-at-large (two years). Feel free to nominated others or > yourself! > http://www.sis.utk.edu/webform/sis-alumni-society-board-nominations > > > > The Alumni Society Executive Board serves the mission of SIS through > alumni engagement, support for SIS, and to encourage professional and > social interaction between students, faculty, and alumni. The activities of > the executive board of the Alumni Society include participating in > meetings, planning and promoting alumni events, and assisting the Director > of the School in administering the alumni award program. The board helps > work SIS booths at conventions and events, and generally helps spread the > word about the SIS program and encourage prospective students to attend. > Fundraising efforts are also appreciated. > > > > The duties of the available positions include: > > * The president liaises between the SIS Director (Dr. Cortez) and the > Board, keeps tabs on Alumni-related SIS events, and serves as an Alumni > voice for SIS support. Also, the president delivers the Alumni Awards at > the Hooding Ceremony and liaises with related associations in the SIS > service area. > > * The vice-president/president-elect shall act in the absence of the > president and shall automatically assume the duties of the president for > the following term of office. > > * The secretary shall keep records of all the proceedings of the society. > > * Members-at-large shall represent the general alumni membership. > > > > Please support SIS by nominating yourself or other interested people for > one of these positions. > > The nominations must be submitted (via the SIS web site) by June 20, and > voting will take place July 1 through July 31. The term for the newly > elected board will begin onSeptember 1, 2014. > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- To join/leave the list or browse the ISALUMNI archives, please see: http://listserv.utk.edu/archives/isalumni.html