The deadline to nominate candidates for the upcoming election has been extended one week to
The AzLA Elections Committee is still soliciting nominations for AzLA officers for the 2022-24 term.
We are extending the deadline in hopes of receiving nominations for the Northern Representative position. The Northern Representative is an important board position with voting privileges. This position is a direct link between the board and the membership. The responsibilities for this position are listed below.
Candidates for this position must have been a voting member of the Association for the twelve (12) months immediately preceding their running for office. Both self-nominations and nominations of others are welcome!
The deadline to submit nominations is now September 5, 2022. The committee will be meeting in early September to finalize a slate of candidates for the positions. Candidates will need to submit a short bio statement and a headshot.
Nominations (and questions) should be sent to
elec...@azla.org. Thank you for making AzLA a great organization!
Northern Representative ResponsibilitiesRepresents the diverse membership of his / her designated region of the Arizona Library
Association.
- Serves as a voting member of the Executive Board.
- Attends all Executive Board meetings and reports the activities of his / her region.
- Reports to his / her regional membership the decisions and issues covered in Executive Board meetings via an AzLA listserv or other means.
- Submits regional activities to the newsletter and website.
- Executes duties as delegated or assigned by the President and / or the Executive Board.
- Prepares a report of the year’s activities to be included in the Association’s Annual Report to the Membership, which is distributed at the Annual Conference.
- Prepares files at the end of his / her term of office and sends material to the new Regional Representative or the archives.
- Removes ephemeral material.
- Includes materials of historical importance.
- Includes materials of immediate use to the new Regional Representative.