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Title: Call for Nominations for Jasig CAS Steering Committee
URL: www.jasig.org/cas/news/2011-call-for-cas-steer-nominations
It's Jasig election time!
The CAS Steering Committee will be filling one (1) stakeholder representative position this election.
Anyone from the Jasig CAS community may serve in an elected stakeholder representative role, with each Jasig member organization able to cast a vote in the election. Nominees need not be drawn from Jasig member organizations. Nominations of others and/or self-nominations are welcome.
Please send nominations by email to elections@jasig.org . Nominations must be received no later than 5:00 PM Eastern (GMT-4) on Friday July 9, 2011. Nominating earlier is encouraged to give the nominee plenty of time to work on his or her bio and nominee statement before the election, scheduled to proceed July 15th through August 1st.
The CAS Steering Committee serves as an advocate to the project, exercising strategic and operational oversight, encouraging broadened support and adoption, and promoting participation from the community.
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CAS STEERING COMMITTEE
The CAS Steering Committee will be filling one(1) stakeholder representative position, resulting from an annual planned cycling of positions. Anyone from the Jasig CAS community may serve in an elected stakeholder representative role. Elected members need not be drawn from Jasig member organizations. Nominations of others and/or self-nominations are encouraged.
Please send nominations by email to elections@jasig.org.
You can learn more about the CAS steering committee, its purpose and responsibilities, at https://wiki.jasig.org/display/CASST/Home
Steering committees serve as advocates for their project. They exercise strategic and operational oversight, encourage broadened support, and seek to increase participation from the community
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Confusion on number of open positions
On second thought, this text was kind of confusing about how many positions are up for election. There are 3 total elected positions on the Jasig CAS Steering Committee, but only one is up for election this cycle.
CAS STEERING COMMITTEE
There are three (3) stakeholder representative positions open on the CAS project Steering Committee; one is resulting from an annual planned cycling of positions. Anyone from the Jasig CAS community may serve in an elected stakeholder representative role. Elected members need not be drawn from Jasig member organizations. Nominations of others and/or self-nominations are encouraged.
Please send nominations by email to elections@jasig.org.
You can learn more about the CAS steering committee, its purpose and responsibilities, at