ELECTIONS

The Ohio University Administrative Senate is an elected body representing administrators at Ohio University. Senate's purpose is to "promote and enhance the profession of university administration and, specifically, the profession at Ohio University. We are committed to providing a collective and independent voice to those having administrative responsibilities in the conduct of the educational mission of the University." The representative body fulfills its purpose by promoting communication between administrators and senior level administration; enhancing collaboration among employee groups and students; provides representation to express concerns interests and priorities of administrators; and facilitates recognition for the accomplishments of administrators. Administrative Senate meets the third Thursday of every month (except July and December) from noon until 1:30 p.m.

As chair of the elections committee I invite you to nominate administrators or yourself to serve both employees and the institution through membership on Administrative Senate. The following seats are open for nomination:

District 2 (Alden Library, Alden Annex, Crewson House, Scripps, Sing Tao House)
District 6 (Computer Services, Copeland, PSAC)
District 7 (Grover, Anderson, Porter, Walter, West Green Residence Halls)
District 15 (Airport, McFarland Engineering, Stocker, Tech and Enterprise)
District 16 (East Green Residence Halls, Konneker Research, Nelson, Wolfe & Mill St. Apartments)
District 17 (35 Park Place, Botanical Research, Gordy, Morton, President's Residence, Scott Quad)
At-Large 4 Positions
Regional Campus 2 positions
Part-Time 1 position

Nominations are now open. This year's election will be conducted on the Internet and will begin on May 13th, 2008 and end on May 20, 2008.

If you would like to nominate yourself or a colleague, please complete (and have the nominee sign) the nomination form and return it to me.