A nominating committee consisting of Mark Wheelis (Microbiology), Terry Murphy (Plant Biology), and Martha Macri (Native American Studies) have selected the following slate of candidates to fill DFA Board vacancies:
Chair:
Jonathan Sandoval (Education)
Vice Chair:
Ben McCoy (Chem. Engr.)
Board members:
Charles Nash (Chemistry, Emeritus)
Maria Colombi (Spanish)
Don Abbott (English)
Yvette Flores-Ortiz (Chicano Studies)
Floyd Feeney (Law)
All nominees have agreed to serve. These two-year Terms of office will begin in Sept. 1997.
Further nominations may be made upon petition of 5% of the membership (15 members) in good standing as of April 1, 1997. Such petitions must be delivered on or before June 13, 1997, to the Executive Director (address above). If no nominations are submitted, the slate shall be accepted as elected.
Members of the above slate will join the current Board: Lenore Timm (Linguistics), Mark Matthews (Vit. & Enology), Sid Gospe (Neurology: Med.), and Bill Lasley (VM: Pop. Health). Current members leaving the Board are Evelyn Lewis and Demo Pappagianis.