DFA Board Elections

According to DFA bylaws, it is time for DFA Board elections. The Nominating committee, consisting of Alan Jackman, Lenora Timm, and William Lucas, have selected the following slate of candidates to fill DFA Board positions as listed below with the following code (C - continuing; E - elect):

Officers:
1. Chair: Kathryn Radke (Animal Science) C
2. Vice Chair: Rosemarie Kraft ((Human and Community Development) C

Board members:
3.Lynette Hart ( VM: Pop. Health) E
4. Daniel Link (Radiology: Med.) C
5. Floyd Feeney (Law) E
6. Peter Richerson (Env. Sci.) E
7. Andrew Waterhouse (Vit. & Enol.) E
8. Ian Kennedy (Engineering) E
9. Winder McConnell (German) E
10. Peter Rodman (Anthropology) E
11. Terrance Murphy (DBS) E
Charles Nash (Chem. Emeritus) [Ex-officio due
to CUCFA board position]

All nominees have agreed to serve. Their two-year terms of office will begin Sept. 2003. Further nominations may be made upon petition of 5% of the membership (15 members) in good standing as of April 1, 2003. Such petitions must be delivered on or before May 23, 2003, to the Executive Director at 1129 Fordham Drive, Davis, CA 95616. If no nominations are submitted, the slate shall be accepted as elected.

Members leaving the current DFA board are Bill Lasley (VM: Pop. Health) and James Cramer (Sociology). We thank them for their service which ends August 31, 2003.