December 1 – Save the date for nominations and self-nominations distributed by email to all sitting Faculty Advisors and Circle Coordinators
January 4 – Call for nominations and self-nominations distributed by email to all sitting Faculty Advisors and Circle Coordinators
Nominees are required to submit a nomination form; personal statement (500-700 words) about the nominee’s interest in serving Omicron Delta Kappa, leadership philosophy, the purpose for running, and goals for the Society’s future; resume/curriculum vita (in PDF format with personal contact information removed); and professional headshot digital photograph
Early January – Promotion of Faculty/Staff Trustee opportunity at advisor workshop
February 15 – Second call for nominations
March 1 – Nominations close
March 15 – Preliminary candidates identified; initial screening interviews (by phone) between March 15 – 30 (candidates must agree to attend conference if slated by committee)
April 15 – Slate of faculty and staff candidates (one to be elected) announced and conference participation and enrollment status confirmed; personal statement, resume/curriculum vita, and photograph for each candidate posted on the website; sitting Faculty Advisors and Circle Coordinators informed of secured procedure for election including the opportunity to write-in a candidate
May 10 – Virtual forum for slate of two candidates
May 25 – June 3 – Electronic voting by sitting Circle Coordinators and Faculty Advisors
June 2-4 – During the National Leadership Conference, elected candidate will be announced during the awards dinner on June 4
Nominations forms, including those for self-nomination, will be available after January 4, 2022.
