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BFA 2024 Spring At-Large Assembly Representative Elections
Elections for BFA Assembly At-Large Representatives occur each year during February and March. Assembly At-Large Representative seats are open to all eligible campus faculty and are voted on by the full faculty senate. See Becoming a Member for more information on what is entailed in serving as a BFA At-large Assembly representative. All terms are for three years. Non-A&S units include: Leeds School of Business, College of Engineering, College of Media, Communication, and Information (CMCI), CU Law, School of Education, Campus Libraries, Environmental Design, and the College of Music.
A campus e-memo with the call for nominations from BFA Secretary Vicki Grove was sent to all eligible faculty senate members on February 1, 2024. Nominations closed on February 23rd. Elections will occur via Qualtrics from March 1-15. All eligible faculty senate members will receive a link to the ballot from the BFA and we encourage you to vote. There are five A&S seats and 5 Non-A&S (Other Unit) seats open. Here are the nominees and their statements:
Spring 2024 BFA Officer Elections
BFA officer elections occur each spring and are voted on during the May Assembly meeting. Seat vacancies for this year are:
- BFA Vice Chair
- BFA Secretary
- BFA Executive Committee At-Large Representatives - 2 seat vacancies
BFA Assembly members are eligible to run and vote on these seats. Nominations are open from April 1-15, 2024. Nomination statements are posted on the BFA website from April 15 - May 1, 2024. Elections occur via Qualtrics on Thursday, May 2, 2024. Results are announced at the conclusion of the May General Assembly meeting.
AY24-25 BFA Fall Elections - Elections for seat vacancies on BFA Standing Committees are held each in September each year. Other BFA and CU Faculty Council seat vacancies as noted will be included during this time. The nomination and election process for these seats has two phases - internal (only open to BFA representatives) and external (open to all Boulder faculty senate members). For more information on BFA committees, please see the individual committee of interest or contact bfa@colorado.edu.
BFA Elections: Academic Calendar Cycle
September
- BFA representatives are elected to fill open standing committee seats - Phase I
- Remaining open seats become open to all eligible campus faculty and are voted on by BFA representatives - Phase II
February/March
- BFA At-large Assembly Representative vacancies are advertised to eligible campus faculty with an electronic election occurring between February and the end of March.
April/May
- BFA Officer vacancies are announced to eligible campus faculty and nominations are accepted.
- BFA Officer & ExCom At-Large Representative seats are elected at the May General Assembly meeting. Representatives must be present to vote
CU Faculty Council
- Nominees for Boulder seat vacancies on CU Faculty Council standing committees are also selected in September
Election Updates
BFA Spring 2024 Elections:
- Nominations Feb. 1-23
- Elections Mar. 1-15
At-Large Representative Seat Vacancies:
- 5 AL-Rep - A&S
- 4 AL-Rep - Non-A&S (Other Units)
CU System Committee on Race & Ethnicity:
- 2 CU Boulder seat vacancies