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meetings. This Committee shall report
to the Vice President for Planning.
New Members Committee: This
Committee shail promote membership
in the Association, pass upon all
applications for membership and grant
membership to such qualified
candidates as it deems desirable and
in the best interest of the Association.
This Committee shall report to the
Vice President for Membership.
Human Resources Committee: This
Committee shall develop and maintain
a database of individual membership
interests in conjunction with other
appropriate Association committees.
The Committee shall aiso manage the
circulation of Association related job
opportunities. This Committee shall
report to the Vice President for
Membership.
Affiliate Members Committee: This
Committee shall make
recommendations and implement
programs which would lead to more
effective relationships between
academic institutions and commercial
firms as well as address the needs of
Affiliate Members. This Committee
shall report to the Vice President for
Membership.
International Members Committee:
This Committee shall make
recommendations andimplement
programs which would lead to more
effective expansion of the Association
internationally. This Committee shall
report to the Vice President for
Membership.
Nominations and Awards
Committee: This Committee shall
nominate candidates for Board
positions for election at the Annual
Meeting and shall assist the President
and President-Elect in selecting
committee members. The Committee
shall solicit suggestions from
members of the Association and the
Human Resources Committee. This
Committee shall nominate one
qualified, interested and committed
individual for each Board position to
be vacant at the next election, as set
out in Article VIII below. The
Committee shall also make
recommendations to the Board as to
the types of awards of honor or
appreciation to be granted by the
Association, the standards thereof,
and the procedures for selection of the
recipients and the granting thereof.
This Committee shall report to the
Vice President for Membership.
ARTICLE VI:
NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS
The Nominations and Awards
Committee shall prepare a ballot
listing nominees for vacant Board
positions for presentation to the
membership at least thirty (30) days
prior to the Annual Meeting. This
ballot, along with any other nominees
proposed by Regular Members and
Members Emeritus, will be voted on at
the Annual Meeting. Those nominees
receiving a majority of the votes cast
shall be considered as elected,
ARTICLE'VII:
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Fiscal Year: The fiscal year of the
Association shall be a twelve (12)
month period ending December 31 of
each year unless otherwise
designated by the Board. The
President and Vice President for
Finance shall be responsible for
preparation of an annual budget for
the coming year for review and
approval by the Board prior to the start
of the fiscal year.
Investment Accounts: The
Association shall have such
Investment accounts as the Board
shall authorize from time to time: All
such accounts shall be subject to
withdrawal on the signature of the
President or the Vice President for
Finance.
Notice: Whenever notice of any
meeting or action is required to be