The Governing Council has determined that prospective candidates should be known as persons of good judgement be prepared to invest the time required have broad community interests have a genuine interest in the welfare of the University and in the fulfillment of its mission support the basic principles which guide the University's pursuit of its mission be willing to learn about the University's inner workings. Meetings are scheduled from September to June and usually begin either at 4 p.m. or 5 p.m. and continue for two or two and a half hours. A normal commitment would consist of preparation and meeting time for eighteen meetings a year. Special meetings and ad hoc committee assignments would be in addition to that commitment. Current alumni governors estimate the time to be between 75 and 150 hours a year depending on the depth to which you might wish to pursue individual issues.
Late submission is a reason for invalidation.
The complete nomination form, including the list of nominators, will be sent to the members of the College once the nominee and the nominators have been verified as alumni. Please note that a member of the College may not sign as a nominator. Separate resumes will not be circulated to the members of the College. Three letters of support should accompany the nomination. Letters received after February 27th will not be distributed to the College.