Run for the WPIRG Board

WPIRG Board nominations open today, Wednesday March 15 at 11am and close at
4:30pm on Monday March 27, 2006.

Board members are vital for the functioning of WPIRG! Duties include setting
the budget, planning events and projects, maintaining the office and
library, monitoring expenditures and overseeing volunteer training. Board
members work closely with WPIRG staff to provide students with resources and
educational opportunities. Participating on the Board will give you
invaluable experience working for a non-profit organization and in consensus
decision making.

WPIRG is governed by a Board of Directors of 9 members. Seven of these
positions will be filled by election at the next WPIRG Annual General
Meeting on Monday, April 3, 2006.

If you'd like to run: Nomination packages are available at the WPIRG office
(UW SLC 2139). To be a Board member you must be a WPIRG member in good
standing. For more information please visit our office, http://wpirg.org or
call 888-4882.