Nominations for PSU-AAUP President are now open!
Is this the year you will step forward to join the Executive Council and lead our union?
Nominations can be submitted via email at nominations@psuaaup.net by April 30th
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PSU-AAUP President
We’ll be electing one (1) person to serve to the date listed:
- President (⅓ release time position) (One-year interim position ending 4/30/2026, with the option to run again in the next election period)
The role of the President is to facilitate and lead PSU-AAUP’s Executive Council, as well as to serve as the main spokesperson for PSU-AAUP to University Administration, Faculty Senate, and other governance bodies including AAUP-Oregon’s Executive Council. The President works to develop consensus among elected leadership, provides daily supervision of PSU-AAUP Staff, and ensures the appropriate implementation of AAUP’s strategic goals and objectives. The PSU-AAUP President is responsible to the Executive Council and all PSU-AAUP members.
You can nominate yourself or nominate a colleague who is willing to serve by emailing their names tonominations@psuaaup.net.
All nominees will be contacted to confirm their acceptance of their nomination and offered an opportunity to submit a 150-word statement of candidacy.
Nominations timeframe:
- 4/30 Nominations close
- 5/7 Candidates' names and bios sent to membership
- 5/7 Ballots open
- 5/22 Ballots close
Details about our nominations and elections processes are in the PSU-AAUP Constitution & Bylaws. Should you have any questions about the Association or the open positions, you can contact any of the current executive council members, or the Nominations Committee. We look forward to hearing from you!
Much thanks to Peter Kramer, Matt Chorpenning, and Harold McNaron, PSU-AAUP 2025 Nominating Committee. |
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Executive Council Election Results
Congratulations to newly elected 2025 Executive Council members!
- Bill Knight (Incumbent), Vice President for Grievances and Academic Freedom
- Karlyn Adams-Wiggins, Vice President for Legislative and Political Action
- Ellis Hews, Treasurer
- Andrew Santa Lucia, Secretary
- Trevino Brings Plenty (Incumbent), Councilor at Large
- Jamie L. Jones, Councilor at Large
- Karen Kennedy, Councilor at Large
From the election results, one of our elected councilor at large members had to step down for personal reasons, so the next candidate in line with the most votes has become our new councilor. Here's the link to view the full results.
Click HERE to view our current and continuing EC members. |
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