Nominations To Senior College Board Of Trustees

A Senior College Board nominee must be a member of Senior College, and, if the nominee has previously served on the board for two consecutive three-year terms, s/he must have been off the board for at least three years (p. 6 of the Handbook).
One may nominate oneself to be a member of the SC Board of Trustees.

Nominations to Board of Trustees

Name of person being nominated *

Email or phone *

Background and/or employment history *

Background and/or employment history relevant to the duties and expectations of an SC board member (see “Duties and Expectations of Board Members” listed below the form)

Evidence of commitment to Senior College *

Evidence of commitment to Senior College: committee service, volunteering, teaching, taking courses, etc.

Other reasons

Other reasons to expect the nominee to be an excellent choice for the Senior College Board

Name of nominator

Email or phone of nominator

* Required: Please check the box below to verify your human status.

DUTIES AND EXPECTATIONS OF THE SENIOR COLLEGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES (p. 19 of Handbook)

DUTIES

To manage and administer the business of Senior College
To develop rules, regulations, and policy for the organization and functioning of SC
To approve an annual budget
To elect Board officers
To appoint a member, nominated by the Nominating Committee, to fill a vacancy for the remaining term

EXPECTATIONS OF BOARD MEMBERS

To attend and participate in Board meetings, which are generally held monthly, but may occur more or less frequently
To notify the President of an expected absence
To prepare for meetings by reading material sent/emailed before the meeting about issues to be discussed or voted on
To read and reply to communications regarding Board business, when requested, between meetings
To complete tasks agreed upon at Board meetings
To periodically serve on committees or task forces