Under the Faculty Senate Rules, formal notification to members may be accomplished by publication in Almanac. The following is published under that rule.

TO: Members of the Faculty Senate
FROM: Susan Margulies, Chair, Nominating Committee
SUBJECT: Senate Nominations 2017-2018

1. In accordance with the Faculty Senate Rules, official notice is given of the Senate Nominating Committee’s slate of nominees for the incoming Senate Officers. The nominees, all of whom have indicated their willingness to serve, are:

Chair-elect:

Jennifer Pinto-Martin (School of Nursing)

Secretary:

The incumbent Secretary-elect has indicated that he cannot continue service beyond academic year 2016-17, thus a replacement is selected. Cynthia Connolly (School of Nursing)

Secretary-elect:

Ayelet Ruscio (SAS/Psychology)

At-large Members of the Senate Executive Committee to serve a 3-year term beginning upon election:

Emily Falk (Annenberg)
Robert Hurst (PSOM/Radiology)
Hans-Peter Kohler (SAS/Sociology)
Jennifer Lukes (SEAS/MEAM)

Assistant Professor Members of the Senate Executive Committee to serve a 1-year term beginning upon election:

Antonio Garcia (Social Policy and Practice)

Assistant Professor Members of the Senate Executive Committee to serve a 2-year term beginning upon election:

John Fiadjoe (PSOM/Medicine)
Sharon Irving (School of Nursing)

Senate Committee on Academic Freedom and Responsibility to serve a 3-year term beginning upon election:

Charles Bosk (SAS/Sociology)
David Eckmann (PSOM/Anesthesiology)
Nancy Hirschmann (SAS/Political Science)
Julia Lynch (SAS/Political Science)

Senate Committee on Economic Status of the Faculty to serve a 3-year term beginning upon election:

Blanca Himes (PSOM/Biostatistics, Epidemiology, & Informatics)
Sarah Kagan (Nursing)

2. Again in accordance with the Senate Rules, you are invited to submit additional nominations, which shall be accomplished via petitions containing at least 25 valid names and the signed approval of the candidate. All such petitions must be received no later than 14 days subsequent to the circulation of the nominees of the Nominating Committee. Petitions must be received by mail at the Faculty Senate, Box 9 College Hall / 6303, or by hand at the Faculty Senate Office, Duhring Wing Room 109, by 5 p.m., Tuesday, May 2.

3. Under the same provision of the Senate Rules, if no additional nominations are received, the slate nominated by the Nominating Committee will be declared elected.