Monday, September 15, 2008

GSIC Elections

NERA Graduate Student Issues Committee (GSIC) Elections

Please consider running for a GSIC member! Serving on the GSIC provides opportunities to meet and work with graduate students and scholars, members of NERA.

GSIC’s mission is to support the involvement and professional development of NERA graduate students members, and to reach out to new graduate students in an effort to increase the diversity of institutions represented at NERA. We are currently a six-member team, and we work together to accomplish several tasks including running the Best Paper by a Graduate Student Award Competition, organizing a GSIC-sponsored session at the annual conference, preparing "The Graduate Lounge" of NERA Researcher, among others.

There are two positions available in GSIC. If you are interested in becoming a GSIC member, send your CV/resume along with a statement of interest – a letter of 500 words or fewer that describes how your previous experience, training, and skills make you a viable candidate, and what you are hoping to bring to the team. In addition to your CV and statement of interest, please include the following information:

  • Your name
  • The university where you are pursuing your graduate degree
  • The name of the degree you are pursuing
  • Your anticipated date of graduation

Submit your CV/resume and statement of interest to Andri Ioannou at andri.ioannouATuconn.edu

Applications will be accepted until midnight, Sunday, October 26. Incomplete applications will not be considered. If you have any questions regarding the nomination and election process, please feel free to contact Andri Ioannou, GSIC chair, at the email address above.

If you are looking for an opportunity to serve the educational research community and work with a great group of colleagues, then a position on the GSIC is for you!

Andri Ioannou, GSIC Chair

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