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<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 President and Vice President positions. Self-nominations are welcomed and encouraged, as are peer nominations. All
 positions are for two year terms of office.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<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).
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<p class="MsoNormal">The election will be held during the SOA Annual Business Meeting held during the SOA Spring Meeting on May 19, 2017. 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="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.ohioarchivists.org_wp-2Dcontent_uploads_2013_07_SOA-5FConstitution-5Fand-5FBylaws.pdf&d=BQMFAg&c=k9MF1d71ITtkuJx-PdWme51dKbmfPEvxwt8SFEkBfs4&r=opnn12c7MQOz38FwqGIl_AzFFEvirlI3uafMn5Sqd08&m=-gpZnLH--8cDFBtEWcNep-GI-dsLwVZPHWj7Mlyn8_Q&s=4dIpPnfrTnNCy_P_RqsIiifNAcbGUmJvT_mUopZiYlI&e=">
http://www.ohioarchivists.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/SOA_Constitution_and_Bylaws.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<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.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Happy Holidays!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Judy Wiener<o:p></o:p></p>
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<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@01D256E5.2DF0C8E0" 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>
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