CBI Nominations and Elections 2005

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Collegiate Broadcasters, Inc.

Board Nominiations & Elections '05

CBI BOARD NOMINATIONS

CBI is looking for a few good men and women to fill positions on the CBI Board of Directors! We are particularly interested in finding nominees for the Student Director position, and having qualified men and women for the Faculty/Staff Director positions. Please consider nominating yourself of a colleague.

Nominations for the following three seats on the Collegiate Broadcasters, Inc. Board of Directors are open now through Friday, September 16, 2005. The people elected to these positions will take office on December 1, 2005.

Two (2) Faculty/Staff seats (two-year term)
One (1) Student seat (on-year term)

The two Faculty/Staff Directors whose terms are expiring November 30, 2005 are CBI Chair Will Robedee (KTRU, Rice University), and CBI Development Chair, Candace Walton (KSDB, Kansas State), Lex Davies (Promotion Director, KSBR, Saddleback College) is the current Student Director.

CBI Vice Chair Ron Bland and Secretary-Treasurer Randy Yoder continue serving terms that expire November 30, 2006.

Qualifications required of Candidates:

Directors must be duly appointed proxies of a Station Member
A maximum of one (1) Director may be proxied from any one (1) Station Member.
An individual serving as a Student Director must maintain full-time undergraduate or graduate student status at the member institution for the duration of his or her term of office.
A Faculty/Staff Director shall include any individual holding a faculty, administrative or supervisory position with a Station Member.

Nomination Guidelines

Nominations should specify which position is being sought (Student Director or Faculty/Staff Director)
Candidates should submit a statement to the CBI Elections Commissioner, not to exceed 250 words, explaining his/her qualifications, goals for the organization, or other supporting material. Candidate statements will be distributed with the ballots.
CBI Bylaws can be reviewed at http://www.collegebroadcasters.org/bylaws.shtml
Further questions can be directed to the Elections Commisioner at newtong@ohio.edu or 740-597-1882

Timetable for Elections

September 16, 2005 - nominations must be postmarked by this date to be eligble
September 29, 2005 - ballots will be mailed to all member stations
October 16, 2005 - ballots must be postmarked by this date in order to be counted in the election
October 27-30, 2005 - results will be announced at the annual meeting of the CBI at the College Media Conference in New Orleans.

Candidates for Director positions may be self-nominated, or may be nominated by any other member. Please note that any nomination other than a self-nomination must be accompanied by a letter from the candidate indicating a willingness to stand for election. Only one nomination is permitted from each member station.

Nominations can be submitted to the Elections Commissioner via e-mail or U.S. Mail:

Greg Newton, CBI Elections Chair
School of Telecommunications
Ohio University
9 S. College St.
Athens, OH 45701
newtong@ohio.edu
- CBI