Position Title: SAS Secretary
Current Secretary: Anthony Alms; July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2025
Position Charge:
A Secretary of SAS shall be elected by the voting members for a term of three years. The Secretary shall record all actions taken by the faculty of SAS and distribute minutes of all meetings to each voting member of SAS. The Secretary shall participate in the planning for SAS faculty meetings. S/he will oversee departmental elections when requested to do so according to the terms of Article VII, Section IV of the SAS bylaws.
Committee Commitment and Meetings:
- Three-year term
- Records minutes from SAS Faculty meetings, 1 regularly scheduled each Fall and Spring semester, and at special SAS Faculty meetings as needed. Effort: ~15 hrs per year.
- The Secretary shall serve as a member of the Rules of Procedure Committee and maintain for reference an up-to-date compilation of the bylaws of SAS. Minor workload.
- Where the bylaws do not provide specific guidelines, the Secretary, in consultation with the Rules of Procedure Committee, shall have the authority to decide who may vote in faculty and departmental elections; all such decisions may be appealed to the faculty of SAS. Minor workload.
Recognition and Benefits:
- Opportunity to assist with SAS Faculty Governance
- Opportunity to interact with others at Rutgers outside of your department
- Service to Rutgers is one consideration for promotion and merit evaluations
Elected Faculty Member:
- Anthony Alms - Humanities - English Writing Program