Staff Council nominations open Sept. 14
Staff Council will open nominations for the fall election on Tuesday, Sept. 14. The election, to be held in October, is for all 18 election unit seats and 12 at-large seats. Even unit representatives will be elected to two-year terms starting in January 2022. Odd-number unit representatives will be elected to one-year terms also starting in January 2022. will be open Sept. 14-30.
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Visit the tool to verify which unit you belong to (UA network or VPN required). You are welcome to submit as many nominations as you like and can nominate either yourself or a colleague to serve as your unity representative or an at-large representative. All nominees will be contacted to see if they accept the nomination and have their supervisor's approval prior to being placed on the ballots. Contact the Staff Council Elections Committee at uaf-sc-elections@alaska.edu or uaf-staff-council@alaska.edu for more information.