Notice of Senate Election

Dear Colleagues:

In accordance with Bylaws 115 and 185 of the San Diego Division of the Academic Senate, notice is hereby given that nominations are open for the following positions and that the date of election will be Monday, May 2, 2022.

Vice Chair (Chair Designate) of the Division for a two-year term, effective September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2024: the first year as Vice Chair and the second year as Chair of the San Diego Division.
Divisional Representatives (two vacancies) to the systemwide Assembly of the Academic Senate for a two-year term, effective September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2024.
Member of the Committee on Committees from an Engineering department for a three-year term, effective September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2025.
Member of the Committee on Committees from a Health Sciences department, excluding the Department of Medicine and the Department of Surgery, for a three-year term, effective September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2025.
Member of the Committee on Committees from a Science department for a three-year term, effective September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2025.
Member of the Committee on Committees from a Social Sciences department for a three-year term, effective September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2025.
At-Large Member of the Committee on Committees for a three-year term, effective September 1, 2022 through August 31, 2025.

If you are interested in nominating yourself or another Senate member, please contact Samantha Maheu at smaheu@ucsd.edu to obtain a nominating petition. Nominating petitions are due in the Senate Office by 4:30 p.m. on Friday, January 28th. Please note that the nominee must be contacted by the Senate members signing the petition and must have agreed to serve the term if elected.

The following previously elected Senate members will continue to serve in 2022-2023. Divisional Chair 2022-2023: Nancy Postero (Anthropology). Divisional Representatives: Paola Cessi (SIO), Virginia de Sa (Cognitive Science) and Kamau Kenyatta (Music). Committee on Committees: Eric Allen (SIO), Rommie Amaro (Chemistry & Biochemistry), Gail Heyman (Psychology), Naomi Iizuka (Theatre & Dance), Nicholas Webster (Medicine), Rebekah (Becke) White (Surgery), and Oumelbanine (Nina) Zhiri (Literature).

Sincerely,

Nancy Postero
Vice Chair
Academic Senate, San Diego Division