AIA News

June 16, 2020

Initial Slate for Election – 2021


The Nominating Committee has submitted its initial slate for election. The Nominating Committee consists of Derek Counts, Deborah Arnold, Barbara Meyer, Thomas Morton, J. Theodore Peña, and Robert Rothberg.

AIA members are encouraged to submit additional suggestions for consideration by September 1, 2020. More information regarding recommending candidates to the Governing Board can be found here. Suggestions may be directed to Nominating Committee Chair, Derek Counts, at dbc@uwm.edu.

Vice President for Cultural Heritage: Two-year term (2020-2022)

Candidate: Brian I. Daniels (confirmation of prior appointment)

Vice President for Research and Academic Affairs: Two-year term (2021-2023) 

Candidate: Thomas Tartaron (renewing to term two)

Vice President for Societies: Two-year term (2021-2023)

Candidate: Sabrina Higgins (confirmation of prior appointment)                

General Trustee Position 1: Three-year term (2021-2024)

Candidate: Thomas Carpenter (renewing to term two)

General Trustee Position 2: Three-year term (2021-2024)

Candidate: Joshua Gates (renewing to term two)

General Trustee Position 3: Three-year term (2021-2024)

Candidate: Maria Vecchiotti (renewing to term two)

General Trustee Position 4: Three-year term (2021-2024)

Candidate: Mathea Falco

General Trustee Position 5: Three-year term (2021-2024)

Candidate: Jane Johnson 

General Trustee Position 6: Three-year term (2021-2024)

Candidate: Paula Michtom

General Trustee Position 7: Three-year term (2021-2024)

Candidate: _________________                       

General Trustee Position 8: Three-year term (2021-2024)

Candidate: _________________                       

General Trustee Position 9: Three-year term (2021-2024)

Candidate: _________________                       

Academic Trustee Position 1: Three-year term (2021-2024)

Candidate: Elizabeth M. Greene (renewing to term two)

Academic Trustee Position 2: Two-year term (2020-2022)

Candidate: Anthony Tuck (confirmation of prior appointment)

Academic Trustee Position 3: Three-year term (2021-2024)

Candidate: Alexandra Jones and Elisha Dumser

Academic Trustee Position 4: Three-year term (2021-2024)

Candidate: Ömür Harmanşah  and Dan Schowalter  

Academic Trustee Position 5: Three-year term (2021-2024)

Candidate: Kim Bowes and Monica Smith

Academic Trustee Position 6: Three-year term (2021-2024)

Candidate: Susanne Ebbinghaus and SeungJung Kim

Society Trustee Position 1: Three-year term (2021-2024)

Candidate: Gary Linn (renewing to term two)

Society Trustee Position 2: Three-year term (2021-2024)

Candidate: Joost Blom

Biographical statements from each of the candidates will be added here as they are available. 

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