January 14, 2026 – Academic Staff Nominations Committee – Minutes

Time: 9:00 a.m.
Location: Microsoft Teams

Attendees: A. Conrardy, N. Hoffman, T. Howard, C. Marifke, B. Mueller, A. Stoddard

Call to Order

The meeting was called to order by Chair N. Hoffman at 9:03 a.m.

  1. Agenda was approved as presented.
  2. The September 15, 2025 meeting minutes were approved as presented.

New Business

  1. Review preference form data and select candidates for the Spring 2026 ballot – The Committee reviewed the 2026-27 vacancies for committees and selected individuals for the ballot based on eligibility requirements. T. Howard will send the completed worksheet to the Committee.
  2. Committee members who will present at the March 10th AS Senate General Meeting for Nominations from the Floor – A. Conrardy and B. Mueller volunteered to present the nominations from the floor for the AS Nominations Committee. T. Howard will share the script with both before the March 10th meeting.
  3. Elect chair for 2026-27 – A. Conrardy self-nominated. A. Stoddard moved and B. Mueller seconded electing A. Conrardy as chair for 2026-27 academic year. Motion passed unanimously.

 Adjournment

The meeting was adjourned at 9:53 a.m.