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The Graduate Student Board Representative is elected to serve as a voice for all SSSA graduate students as a voting member on the SSSA Board of Directors for a two-year term. To be considered for this tremendous opportunity, review the SSSA Board of Directors guidelines, roles and responsibilities and submit this self-nomination. The S238 Graduate Student Committee will review the nominations and submit their top two candidates for the SSSA Election Ballot. To be eligible, you must be in a M.S. or PhD graduate program during your term (even if you gradudate during this time), and be a SSSA graduate student member for the duration of your term. Note: If you are selected to serve on the SSSA Board, you will not be eligbile to apply for SSSA Scholarships during your term in 2026-2027. You would be eligible to apply for ASA and CSSA Scholarships. You would be eligible for financial support to attend the Annual Meeting.
Questions? Conact Governance Director Sara Uttech, 608-268-4948
The Soil Science Society of America is seeking a Graduate Student Representative to serve on the SSSA Board of Directors, 2026-2028.
Eligibility
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Nominee
- Nominees must be in a soil science or related graduate program during their term (2022-2023).
- Nominees must be graduate student members of SSSA.
Qualifications
Nominee
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University/Department/Degrees
List your University, Department, and Degree(s) being sought, as nominees must be in a soil science or related graduate program. (Character Limit, including spaces: 1500) -
Advisor/Major Professor and Agreement
List the full name of your advisor/major professor and state that they agree to your potential role/responsibilities if elected. (Character Limit, including spaces: 500) -
Brief Narrative
Enter a brief narrative about yourself and why you want to to serve on the Board of Directors and what you would bring to the position. (Character Limit, including spaces: 1500)
Nominations are not currently open.
Please return here after nominations open to initiate your nomination.