Elections for the U.W.C. Board
Nominations and elections for the UWC board will be held annually via paper, electronic communication, or digital form as deemed appropriate by the Board. Board members will be elected by a simple majority of votes cast. Absentee ballots will be accepted.
Nominations:
- Prior to nominations being accepted, a call for nominations for the upcoming board vacancies shall be distributed to the UWC general membership along with an announcement as to when and how nominations can be made.
- Nominations will be accepted annually by ballot, whether in paper form or cast electronically, April 15 through May 1.
- Self-nominations will be accepted.
- Between May 2 and May 9 annually, nominees will be contacted to confirm their agreement with the nomination and to request a bio and photo to distribute ahead of elections.
Elections:
- Prior to elections beginning, a list of candidates with bios/photos will be distributed to the UWC general membership along with an announcement as to when and how votes can be cast.
- Elections will take place annually during the third or fourth week of May.
Board Notes:
- All Board positions begin on June 1 and end on May 31.
- Executive positions shall be served for a term of two (2) years.
- At-Large positions shall be served for a term of one (1) year.
- For continuity, Executive position elections shall alternate as follows:
- Odd numbered years: President, Treasurer, Marketing & Communications.
- Even numbered years: Vice President, Secretary
2025 Elected Board Members
Chairperson, Board of Directors (President)
- Jeni Gerber
Chairperson, Communications & Public Relations Committee (Communications & Public Relations Officer)
- Christina Careatti
The remaining board positions did not have nominees for the election and will be appointment by the new board members and approved by the membership.
Congratulations on your election to the U.W.C. Board!
Ballot
The election is now closed. Access to the ballot has been removed.
To be eligible to vote, you must be a member of the UWC and dues paid current.