[IAMSLIC:100] A call for nominations (fwd)

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Date: Thu May 10 2001 - 10:45:42 PDT

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    Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 08:02:11 -0700
    From: "Wolfe, Paula" <wolfep@u.library.arizona.edu>
    To: "'IAMSLIC@UCSD.EDU'" <IAMSLIC@ucsd.edu>
    Subject: Acll for nominations

    CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: IAMSLIC will be electing a President for the 2003-2004
    and a Secretary for the year 2001-2003. Please send nominations to the Chair
    of the nominating committee by June 10th . Below is a description of the
    Duties and Terms of the two offices.

     

    NOMINATING: Paula Wolfe, Chair (1999-2001)

    Charge: To seek two or more candidates, drawn from personal and
    institutional members in good standing, for each of the following elected
    IAMSLIC Offices: PRESIDENT-ELECT 2003-2004, SECRETARY 2001-2003.

    Action deadlines: Candidates presented to Board two months prior to annual
    meeting - August 10, 2001. Ballots to be sent out one month prior to the
    annual meeting to allow adequate time for voting - September 10, 2001

     

            DUTIES OF OFFICERS

    President

    The President shall be the chief executive officer of the Association, and
    subject to the Board, shall have general supervision and control over its
    affairs; shall preside at all meetings of the Association and of the Board;
    shall recommend to the Board such measures considered desirable to further
    the objectives and broaden the effectiveness of the Association; shall sign
    all contracts and other legal documents affecting IAMSLIC as a whole, but
    excluding those contracts or legal documents which affect only a Regional
    Group; shall be a member ex officio of all committees except the Nominating
    Committee; shall represent the Association at meetings of other professional
    organizations, or, if unable to attend, shall designate a member of the
    Association to serve as alternative representative; shall, with the Board,
    approve such reports as may be required; and shall be responsible for other
    Association business as may be required by these Bylaws or by vote of the
    Board.

    President-Elect-yr.

    The senior President-Elect shall assist the President in the performance of
    the duties of the presidency; and in the event of absence or withdrawal of
    the President, shall assume all the duties and obligations of the
    presidency. The President-Elect shall serve as Chair of the Program
    Committee-(yr) and shall have overall responsibility for the planning and
    technical program of the Annual Conference to take place two years after
    election to office.

    Terms

    The term of office of President, shall be one (1) year. The term of office
    of a President-Elect shall be two (2) years commencing at the adjournment of
    the Annual Business Meeting at which each has been declared elected.
    President and President-Elect having served one (1) full term, shall not be
    eligible fore re-election to the same office for a second consecutive term.

    Secretary

    The Secretary shall keep a record of all meetings of the Association and of
    the Board; and shall perform such other duties as the President may assign.
    The Secretary also shall be responsible for the proper and legal mailing of
    notices to members; for the tabulation, with the Nominating Committee, of
    all ballots; and for the preparation and filing of all annual reports.

    Terms: The Secretary is elected for two years.

     

    Paula Wolfe
    Associate Librarian-Life Sciences
    Science-Engineering Team
    Science and Engineering Library
    University of Arizona
    Tucson, AZ 85721-0054
    520-621-6392
    fax 520-621-3655
    wolfep@u.library.arizona.edu

    Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future
    of the human race. H.G. Wells

      



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