First Update in Ages

Its been awhile since my last post so this is a big update on 'Demand a Better Future' and whats been going on at Adelaide and beyond. Might do it in separate posts also

Nominations are now open for student reps on Faculty Boards- Give it a go and get involved!

During the week of Monday 2 to Thursday 5 April 2007 elections will be held for student representatives to School and Faculty Boards. Each Faculty Board mustcontain two student representatives – one for undergraduate students and onefor postgraduate students. Each School Committee must contain at least one undergraduate and one postgraduate student representative. Studentrepresentatives are entitled to receive all information put before the Committee/Board, and are entitled to vote in decisions made by the Committee/Board.Nominations must be made on the official form, which can be obtained from yourSchool/Faculty office.

Nomination forms must be received by yourSchool/Faculty Returning Officer before 4pm on Wednesday 28 March, 2007. Further information is available from your School/Faculty office.

* Undergraduate students: All students who are enrolled in at least one fullyear or one semester course in a particular School/Faculty in the current yearare eligible to vote and/or stand for election to that School or FacultyBoard. Students who are enrolled in more than one School/Faculty may therefore choose to stand for and vote in elections in each of the Schools/Faculties inwhich they are enrolled.

* Postgraduate students: All students who are enrolled either full-time or part-time in a particular School/Faculty in the current year are eligible to vote and/or stand for election to that School or Faculty Board. Students whoare enrolled in more than one School/Faculty may therefore choose to stand for enrolled.

Each position is for a term of one year, from the day after the announcement of election results in the current year, to the day of the announcement of election results in the following year. Elections shall be conducted according to the first-past-the-post system. and vote in elections in each of the Schools/Faculties in which they are enrolled.