UNA | 2021 UNA Elections: Call for Nominations

September 24, 2021 News

Call for Nominations for the 2021 UNA Board of Directors Elections

From November 8 to November 30, 2021, the University Neighbourhoods Association (UNA) members will elect seven new members to its Board of Directors.

To be eligible for nomination, a person must be a UNA member currently residing in one of the five UNA-designated neighbourhoods: Chancellor Place, East Campus, Hampton Place, Hawthorn Place or Wesbrook Place, or UNA-designated Buildings: Central Building or Focal Building.

All potential candidates, please note:

Per UNA Bylaw 5.3, a UNA resident member seeking to be elected as a Director must be nominated by no fewer than five (5) other UNA members.
Potential candidates for the UNA Board of Directors may pick up a nomination form at any UNA facility, including the Old Barn Community Centre, Wesbrook Community Centre, or the UNA Main Office, or they may download one through the link below.
It is recommended that potential candidates receive a number of additional signatures on their nomination form should a signature included be invalid (i.e. not correspond to a member of the UNA).
Each potential candidate must submit ALL of the following requirements to the UNA Main Office at 202-5923 Berton Avenue, Vancouver, B.C. no later than October 8, 2021 at 12 p.m.:
- completed nomination form
- a high-resolution head shot photo (300 dpi JPEG or TIFF, for publication on the UNA website, The Campus Resident newspaper and elections package)
- candidate statement (strict limit of 200 words, for publication on the UNA website, The Campus Resident newspaper and elections package)
To submit the above requirements, please schedule an appointment by emailing UNA Office Coordinator Rocio Escalona at rescalona@myuna.ca.
An All-Candidates Forum will take place via video conference on November 18, 2021, 7 – 8:30 p.m.

Candidate & Scrutineer Documents:

For more information, visit the UNA Elections page.