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Staff Senate, Women's Forum Voting Now Open

LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 10, 2018) Voting for the University of Kentucky Staff Senate and the UK Women’s Forum is open now through 11:59 p.m. Friday, May 25. Voting is open to all UK staff who are 0.75 full-time equivalent or greater.

Candidates for Staff Senate are running for terms running from July 1, 2018, through June 30, 2021.

Candidates for the Women’s Forum are running for two-year terms beginning June 20, 2018, at the all-day Women’s Forum board retreat.

Eligible staff can vote online here. Voters will be prompted to login using their link blue ID and password and then directed to the appropriate voting site. There will also be a voting station available during UK Appreciation Day on May 24.

The Staff Senate is divided into four sectors — President, Provost, Executive Vice President for Health Affairs and Executive Vice President for Finance and Administration — which are determined by the university’s organizational chart. Those who login to vote will be automatically directed to their designated voting sector.

For more information about the Staff Senate election, contact JonGent at Jon.Gent@uky.edu or Mike Adams at Michael.Adams@uky.edu

For more information about the Women’s Forum election, contact Lisa Lockman at llock2@uky.edu.