Wednesday, July 31, 2013

APPLICATION FOR STUDENTS ELECTORAL COMMISSION (SEC) POSTS BEGINS

By Remington Galo
Undergraduate finalist and postgraduate students interested in being selected as Student Electoral Commissioners are being urged to apply. In a memo dated 30th July 2013, by The Dean of Students, the Electoral Commission shall comprise of at least 30 members. The members will be drawn from fourth and fifth year students (finalists) or post-graduate. Students possessing high integrity, independent and neutral have been urged to apply.

The SEC will organize elections of officials for the 27th SGC in conjunction with the Returning Officer and The Dean of Students for the 2013/2014 academic year, supervise campaign meetings and maintain discipline throughout the electioneering period, preside as officials (polling clerks and officials), aid in sorting out and counting of votes, maintain discipline within polling stations, and see that no electioneering is done within the premises of the polling stations (students center).

Those eligible for selection should submit their application in sealed envelopes marked ‘CONFIDENTIAL’ at the top to the Dean of Student’s Office latest by 6th August 2013 at 10.00 am. The applicants should state, among others, their full names, registration numbers, email addresses, mobile number/s, responsibilities held in the varsity in class and other welfare associations and the reason/s they think they should be selected.

Interviews will be conducted on 8th and 9th of August and names of successful applicants be pinned on notice boards on 13th August, 2013. The SEC will proceed to pick their chairperson and secretary on 15th August 2013 at 5pm. The chairperson and the secretary will prepare the program for elections and consequently take over the electioneering course.

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