We have four positions available each
fiscal year that make up our Executive Board: President,
Vice-President, Secretary, and Treasurer. Candidates are elected
into office by APVMA member clubs that attend the national symposium
held every spring.
General criteria for running:
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Enrolled as a student at the
university or college level during your term in office.
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An active participant of a registered APVMA member
pre-veterinary club (see your club president to see if you
qualify).
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Attendance at your first national symposium as a candidate
and attendance at the following symposium as the elected official.
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Read the following constitutional articles and
by-laws regarding running for national office and the duties
involved.
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Review the duties portion of our updateable officer's manual (put
together by past and current officers) for additional duties not
specifically outlined in the APVMA constitution.
APVMA Officer's Manual 2001 (in .pdf format)
| Available
in Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF). Visit the Adobe
site to download the free Adobe Acrobat Reader. |
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Finally, contact the current APVMA president with
your desire to run for national office.
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Becoming
a National Advisor
We have one position available each
fiscal year for the executive board national advisor. There are two
national advisors at any one time. Candidates are appointed to office
by a majority vote of the current executive board and the term runs
for two years.
General criteria for running:
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Faculty member at university or college
during your term in office.
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Active affiliation or association with a registered APVMA member
pre-veterinary club.
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Attendance at your first national symposium as a candidate
and attendance at two following symposiums as the elected official.
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Read the following constitutional articles and
by-laws regarding national office and the duties
involved.
-
Review the duties portion of our updateable officer's manual (put
together by past and current officers/advisors) for additional duties not
specifically outlined in the APVMA constitution.
Available
in Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF). Visit the Adobe
site to download the free Adobe Acrobat Reader.
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Finally, contact the current APVMA president or
advisor with
your desire to run for national office. Any additional
requirements (such as resume) may be specified at that time.
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