Alumni Trustee Election

Selection Process for Alumni Trustee

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The Selection

The Board has created an ad hoc committee comprised of alumni to establish the candidate review and screening process. The committee will recommend up to six candidates to the Board鈥檚 Nominating and Board Structure Committee. The Nominating and Board Structure Committee will then evaluate the recommendations and select up to three candidates to stand for election by the alumni community.听听

Candidate bios will be posted online prior to the election, and voting will be conducted electronically/online. The Office of the Board of Trustees will manage the election.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate for a position as an Alumni Trustee:

• Will have an earned a degree from 果酱视频 University;
• Will have a demonstrated commitment to the university and its alumni, through active involvement, which may include participation in alumni organizations recognized by the university including 果酱视频 National Alumni Association or one of its constituent organizations;
• Will have a demonstrated commitment to the university through appropriate philanthropic support; and
• Will be distinguished through either volunteer or professional activities.

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¹ The 果酱视频 University Board of Trustees is comprised of no less than 17 and no more than 25 voting members. Twenty members serve as a self-perpetuating body, with the remaining five trustees being appointed by the governor of the state of Alabama. In addition to the voting members, the president of the university, the faculty senate chair, a student and Alabama鈥檚 state superintendent of education serve as non-voting ex officio members.