The Samvera Steering Group announces its 2020 annual election and a special election to cover the remainder of the late Julie Allinson's term as a member of the Group. Candidates may not run in both elections.
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Those considering running for Steering should review, and have the support of their institution for, fiscal and time commitments related to the role. Fuller details of the responsibilities of Steering can be found on the Samvera Wiki.
Requirements for Nomination:
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https://forms.gle/iibfE24ALwXkeFCT6
The nomination form covers both the annual and special elections.
Timeline:
Nominations will be accepted between Monday 11 May and Sunday
31 May7th June (extended to accommodate the extra election). The Steering Group will contact those nominated by a third party to confirm that the nominee will run as a candidate.Candidates to submit biographies and Statements of Purpose during the period Monday 1st - Sunday 14th June
Tuesday 16th June announce names of candidates and open voting until Sunday 5th July
- Result announced July 6th or 7th
- New Steering members will be welcomed to the July Steering call (24th July) prior to taking up their seats on August 1st
- New Steering Members serve August 1, 2020 - July 31, 2023
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