AAAS Annual Election for Officers Scheduled for September

The 2003 AAAS election of general and section officers will be held in September.

Candidates for all offices are listed in AAAS News and Notes (Science, 27 June 2003). Additional names may be placed in nomination for any office by petition submitted to the Chief Executive Officer, Alan I. Leshner, no later than 11 August. Petitions nominating candidates for president-elect, members of the Board, or members of the Committee on Nominations must bear the signatures of at least 100 members of the Association. Petitions nominating candidates for any section office must bear the signatures of at least 50 members of the section. A petition to place an additional name in nomination for any office must be accompanied by the nominee's curriculum vitae and statement of acceptance of nomination.

Biographical information on candidates will be enclosed with the ballots mailed to members in September.

For a list of candidates, see AAAS News and Notes (Science, 27 June 2003).

For more information, please send an e-mail to lmcdanie@aaas.org.

—Coimbra Sirica

17 July 2003