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Region I State and Province Director Nominations

NASPA Region I is currently seeking nominations for the next State/Province Director to serve on the Region I Advisory Board for Massachusetts, Connecticut, Vermont, and Canada.  State and Province Directors are the stewards of the NASPA state and province-level association.  Through their service, they ensure the continuation of an effective and quality professional organization.

State Director Responsibilities

State/Province Directors provide state leadership for NASPA Region I and represent the interests of student affairs professionals in their state to the Region I Advisory Board.  They also play a key role in the recruitment and retention of NASPA members within their state.

  • Make appointments of professionals within the membership to the various project/interest/state boards.

  • Explore/develop opportunities for networking and professional development activities within the membership.  Some of these may include coordinating drive-in conferences, co-sponsoring conferences or workshops with other associations or areas, or providing other progrmas congruent with NASPA strategic initiatives.  Provide NASPA membership pamphlets at any membership events.

  • Support the regional and national initiatives of NASPA.

  • Convey information to the membership of NASPA, as requested.  This includes ensuring that the state/province/European website is current and regular contributions to the Region I Newsletter are submitted.

  • Encourage institutional and professional membership.

  • Serve as liaison with leaders in other professional associations.

  • Provide reports of membership activities at Regional Advisory Board Meetings, and submitting a report to the Regional Vice President prior to the National Board Meeting (three times per year).

  • Collaborate with KC's on programming.

  • Attend Regional Advisory Board Meetings.

  • Other duties as assigned by the Region I Vice President.

Nomination Process

Any current member of NASPA Region I may submit nominations.  Nominations should be sent to Michael Luciani (mluciani@landmark.edu), Chair of the Nominations Committee.   All nominees must be current NASPA members.

Nomination Timeline

  • Nominations are due by the end of the day on Monday, December 5, 2011.

  • Nominees interested in running must submit the following to the Chair of the Nominations Committee:

    • Appropriate biographical information (name, job title, institution, city, and state) exactly as it should appear on the ballot.

    • Resume/C.V

    • Electronic photograph

    • Statement of philosophy and purpose/goals (500-700 words)

  • The Nominations Committee will consider all nominations and select two candidates.  

  • Candidates will be notified of their selection by chair of the Nominations Committee by December 9, 2011.

  • Ballots will be emailed to the membership in early January.  Balloting will close one week later.

The State/Province Directors will assume offices as of March 2012.