{"id":1075,"date":"2021-03-22T14:53:23","date_gmt":"2021-03-22T14:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/staffsenate\/?p=1075"},"modified":"2021-03-29T19:08:00","modified_gmt":"2021-03-29T19:08:00","slug":"spring-2021-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/staffsenate\/2021\/03\/22\/spring-2021-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring 2021 Elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Augsburg University Staff Senate has two important elections this spring: We are currently taking nominations for Staff Senate and University Council Staff Representatives.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Staff Senate\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>Staff Senate is accepting nominations for\u00a0<strong>four<\/strong>\u00a0open seats.<\/p>\n<p>To nominate someone to serve on Staff Senate, or to nominate yourself, please fill out this form by clicking on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdjuUUQMPgMH-QvUSfexHabRUoW6g-r4ls_Xxx2E7P2QW1YpQ\/viewform\">this link<\/a>. The nomination deadline is 5 p.m on April 9.<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h4><b>Staff Senate Membership<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>Augsburg University Staff Senate is composed of six members who are nominated and elected by their peers for a two-year term and two at-large members to be chosen, in every instance, by Staff Senate. All Staff Senate members have the option to serve a third year.<\/p>\n<h4><b>Election Procedures<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>Nomination Rights: Nominations are collected through the online form. An online survey will be distributed for the election of the two open positions. Composition of Staff Senate: It is recommended that members be at least .75 FTE, regardless of exempt or non-exempt status.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<h3><b>University Council Staff Representatives<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is one staff representative position being filled at this time. For an overview of the full process, see the<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/staffsenate\/university-council\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">University Council page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Staff may nominate other eligible staff or self-nominate for either Staff Senate or University Council using this <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdjuUUQMPgMH-QvUSfexHabRUoW6g-r4ls_Xxx2E7P2QW1YpQ\/viewform\"><b>nomination form<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nomination deadline for both Staff Senate and University Council is April 9, 2021. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:staffsenate@augsburg.edu\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">staffsenate@augsburg.edu<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with questions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Augsburg University Staff Senate has two important elections this spring: We are currently taking nominations for Staff Senate and University Council Staff Representatives. Staff Senate\u00a0 Staff Senate is accepting nominations for\u00a0four\u00a0open seats. To nominate someone to serve on Staff Senate, or to nominate yourself, please fill out this form by clicking on\u00a0this link. The nomination &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/staffsenate\/2021\/03\/22\/spring-2021-elections\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Spring 2021 Elections&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":132,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/132"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1075"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1085,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1075\/revisions\/1085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/staffsenate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}