Regional Elections

Post date: Sep 15, 2014 7:22:04 PM

We're looking for a new Regional Professional and Student Representative! Check out how to nominate someone yourself below! You can also view the website under Member Network Information for more details!

Regions I, III, V - Regional Representatives

Regional Representatives for Regions I, III and V are open for the 2015 elections. Regional Nominations & Appointments Committees will recruit members, review applications and supporting materials, and determine the slate of candidates for each region. The final slate of candidates will be certified by the national Nominations & Appointments Committee and announced in early December 2014. Electronic elections will occur in January 7-20, 2015, with results announced shortly thereafter.

Candidates interested in serving as a Regional Representative for Regions I, III, V, must submit the following to elections@nirsa.org:

  • Letter of Application, indicating interest, highlighting work experience and skills, and NIRSA involvement applicable to the position,
  • Current resume

Deadline for this year's application process is September 29, 2014. The committee will then invite finalists to submit the Regional Representative application package by November 3, 2014.

Regional Student Leaders

NIRSA Student Members in each region will elect their 2015-2016 Regional Student Leaders in 2015 electronic elections. The recruitment and slating process for this position is conducted by regional committees headed by current Regional Student Leaders. The final slate of candidates will be certified by the NIRSA Nominations & Appointments Committee.

Candidates interested in serving as Regional Student Leader must submit the following to elections@nirsa.org:

  • Letter of Application, indicating interest, highlighting work experience and skills, and NIRSA involvement applicable to the position,
  • Current resume

Deadline for this year's application process is September 29,2014. The committee will then invite finalists to submit the Regional Student Leader application package by November 3, 2014.

Selected Finalists will be invited to submit a complete application. The application, will include a brief bio, answers to specific leadership questions, three references, a photo and letter of institutional support. The final slate of candidates will be approved by the current NIRSA Board and announced in early December 2014. Electronic elections will occur January 7-20, 2015, with results announced shortly thereafter.

NIRSA Student Leader

NIRSA Student Members will elect their 2015-2016 NIRSA Student Leader in the 2015 electronic elections. The recruitment and slating process for this position is conducted by a subcommittee of the NIRSA Nominations & Appointments Committee, which includes the current and previous year's NIRSA Student Leader.

Candidates interested in serving as National Student Leader must submit the following to elections@nirsa.org:

  • Letter of Application, indicating interest, highlighting work experience and skills, and NIRSA involvement applicable to the position,
  • Current resume

Deadline for this year's application process is September 29, 2014. The committee will then invite finalists to submit the NIRSA Student Leader application package by November 3, 2014.

Selected Finalists will be invited to submit a complete application. The application, will include a brief bio, answers to specific leadership questions, three references, a photo and letter of institutional support. The final slate of candidates will be approved by the current NIRSA Board and announced in early December 2014. Electronic elections will occur January 7-20, 2015, with results announced shortly thereafter.

If you have questions, please feel free to contact Kimmi Sterner, 2014-2015 NIRSA Student Leader, or our current Regional Student Leader Jessica Adkisson (Ball State University) at jladkisson@bsu.edu.