[Linganth] NASA ~ Call for Nominations ~ Deadline: Feb. 6th

[Crystal Sheedy]

To whom it may concern,

The National Association of Student Anthropologists is seeking student
candidates for our elections, we were wondering if you would post this to
your section's listserv to help spread the word? Thank you.

Crystal Sheedy

Listserv-Editor for NASA

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National Association of Student Anthropologists (NASA)
*Call for Nominations for Officer and Committee Positions & Important
Updates*

The National Association of Student Anthropologists
<http://www.studentanthropologists.org/> (NASA) is seeking student
candidates for the following officer positions:

*+ *President-Elect        *+ *Listserv Editor

*+ *Secretary-Treasurer  *+ *Graduate Representative-At-Large

*+ *Newsletter Editor    *+ *Undergraduate Representative-At-Large

*+ *E-Journal Editor      *+ *Nominations Committee Chair



NASA’s mandate is ‘to stimulate and encourage the interests and involvement
of both graduate and undergraduate students in anthropology’.  As an
officer of NASA, you have the opportunity to directly shape important AAA
policies and procedures as they relate to students.

We also directly address common concerns of all anthropology students:
applying to and attending graduate school; applying and receiving funding;
participation in fieldwork programs; training in appropriate methods;
publishing opportunities; professional networking opportunities;
networking; and securing employment.

Working with NASA is an excellent way to gain leadership skills, establish
experience working collaboratively in an AAA section, and to network with
other students, professors, and professionals in anthropology and related
disciplines. The atmosphere between NASA officers is friendly and
collegial.  Nominees are encouraged to bring and develop their own ideas of
how NASA can better serve the interests of our student constituency.

We welcome regular nominations and self-nominations for undergraduate and
graduate students who are interested in anthropology. For more information,
please consult the summaries of officer roles and duties
<http://studentanthropologists.wordpress.com/about/bylaws/>.  Please note
that as you must be a section member to nominate, we’d like to encourage
you to join NASA now <http://www.aaanet.org/sections/section_info.cfm>.
The process is easy and costs only 10 dollars.


*How to Nominate*

Please include the following information in the body of your e-mail: (1)
the officer position for nomination; (2) a biographical sketch; (3) a
platform statement; and (4) a digital picture. For exact details on
submission parameters, please visit submission guidelines
<http://www.studentanthropologists.org/Become>.


*Deadline*

Nomination applications must be submitted by e-mail to the NASA Nominations
Committee Chair, Julie Goodman <mjul.m.goodman at gmail.com> (
jul.m.goodman at gmail.com). Please use ‘NASA Nomination’ as your subject line.

*Nomination Applications are due by Friday, February 6, 2015.*


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