USENIX Elections

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                           USENIX ASSOCIATION
                             321 Mystic St.
                        Arlington, Mass., 02174


Lewis Law, Secretary

                           February 2nd, 1984



To:      All voting members of the Usenix Association
From:    Lew Law, Secretary
Subject: 1984 elections of Officers and Directors of the Association


     The biannual election of Officers and Directors of the Usenix Asso-
ciation will be held in the Spring.  The Nominating Committee, chaired
by Bob Lummis (Albert Einstein College of Medicine) has proposed the
following slate:

        President               Alan G. Nemeth
        Vice-President          Deborah K. Scherrer
        Secretary               Lewis A. Law
        Treasurer               Waldo M. Wedel
        Board Members (4)       Bruce S. Borden
                                John Donnelly
                                Thomas Ferrin
                                Steve C. Johnson
                                Lou Katz
                                Brian E. Redman
                                Michael D. Tilson


     The bylaws state that "Nominations for each Office and Directorship
may also be made by any five members" (Article 7.1).  Members are
encouraged to give serious consideration to the representation desired
on the Board - as a body it sets the policies and direction of the Asso-
ciation.  Should a group wish to nominate a member for election, please
send a letter (in writing - no electronic mail!) to arrive before March
1st, 1984 to Lewis Law, 321 Mystic St., Arlington, Mass., 02174.  The
letter should contain the name of the nominee, a statement that he/she
has accepted nomination, and the signatures of at least five members.
Nominees should provide a statement, preferably via electronic mail,
giving a brief biography and views on the following:

        Form of cooperation with /usr/group, if any
        Services that the Association should provide to the membership
        Structure and format of conferences


     These statements will be circulated with the ballots.