Two candidates have been nominated for Student & Instructional Services Unit Chair: jocilyn wagner and Cameron Yaxley. jocilyn wagner, they/them, works as the Resource Cataloguer & Gift Coordinator at the University of Michigan Library and currently serves as a Steward for Library Collections. Cameron Yaxley, he/him, works as a Graduate Program Coordinator for The Program in Chemical Biology and currently serves as a Steward for the Life Sciences Institute. You can read their candidate statements here. We will be hosting a candidate forum on May 9th from 7 to 8pm. RSVP at bit.ly/SIS-Election to hear directly from your nominated colleagues why you should vote for them!
Those who were signed members of USU prior to April 27, 2025, in the Student & Instructional Services bargaining unit, will be eligible to vote. Voting ballots will be released on May 7th, and voting will close on June 4th.You will receive an individual ballot link by email from SimplyVoting, a secure electronic voting platform. To ensure you receive your ballot and all other relevant information from USU, please add info@universitystaffunited.org to your address book. Other election details are available here: tinyurl.com/USUSpecialElection.