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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hello SOA Members:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The SOA Nominating Committee would like to announce a call for nominations for two open SOA Council positions and the SOA treasurer position. Self-nominations are welcomed and encouraged, as are peer nominations. All positions are for two year terms of office.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Candidates must be current SOA members in good standing and be willing and able to attend regular council meetings and business activities (both in-person and virtually). <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The election will be held during the SOA Annual Business Meeting held during the SOA Spring Meeting on May 20, 2016. Candidates will be required to write a response to a question to be printed in the <i>Ohio Archivist </i>prior to the election<i>.</i> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>More details about responsibilities and terms can be located in the SOA bylaws, located here: <a href="http://www.ohioarchivists.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/SOA_Constitution_and_Bylaws.pdf">http://www.ohioarchivists.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/SOA_Constitution_and_Bylaws.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>I would also be happy to answer any questions about the positions open. Please respond to me with any nominations by January 20, 2016. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Happy New Year!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Judy Wiener<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:13.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'><img border=0 width=224 height=45 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D14A19.49AD3160" alt="The Ohio State University"><br></span><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#BB0000;background:white'>Judith A. Wiener, MA, MLIS</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'><br>Associate Professor<br>Assistant Director<br></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#BB0000;background:white'>Health Sciences Library</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'> Collections and Outreach<br>514 Prior Hall, 376 West 10th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210<br>614-292-9273 Office / 614-292-9919 Fax<br><a href="mailto:judith.wiener@osumc.edu"><span style='color:blue;background:white'>judith.wiener@osumc.edu</span></a> <a href="http://hsl.osu.edu/"><span style='color:blue;background:white'>hsl.osu.edu</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>