The Ohio State University
President's Council on Women's Issues
 
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Overview

Size of Council

  • 27 members appointed by the President for staggered terms no longer than 3 years
  • 15 of the 27 members will come through an open nominations process
  • 10 of the 27 members will be named by the President and will include 3 people from outside the University
  • 2 members will be directly linked to the Central Administration - The President will appoint a member for the Planning Cabinet and the Provost will appoint a member from the Coordinating Council

Qualifications of Council members

  • Nominees will be selected to represent as much diversity as possible, while not selecting individuals to represent a particular group
  • Faculty, staff and student nominees will selected from regional and main campus
  • Nominees will be selected who will be able to view issues impacting women from both a personal and campus wide perspective
  • Nominees should be able to actively participate in the work of the Council

Process and timeline for decision making

  • Nomination form can be found on the President's Council website
  • Individuals may nominate themselves or be nominated by others
  • The President will appoint new members to the Council at the beginning of Spring quarter annually or as needed
 
 
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