The Regina Public Interest Research Group (RPIRG) is currently accepting nominations to join our student Board of Directors! Any University of Regina student who has not opted-out of RPIRG membership is eligible to run. No board experience is required, training will be provided. You can download a nomination package here: https://rpirg.org/elections/
Nomination deadline: February 28th
Nominee Orientation Meeting: 5:30pm February 28th
Campaign Planning workshop: February 1st, 10am – 5pm, CK 187 (Open to anyone! Registration required!)
Campaign period: March 2nd– 15th
Election dates: March 16-17
The RPIRG Board of Directors is composed of 8 Student Members of RPIRG. It is the decision-making body of RPIRG, which makes all major decisions regarding finances, long-term goals, long-term viability of the organization, staffing, and funding application approval – all using consensus-based decision making principles.
Why Run for the Board of Directors?
Being on the RPIRG Board of Directors has its perks!
- Networking with other justice-minded people on the UofR Campus
- Becoming a change-maker for social and environmental justice
- Gaining real-world experience in your areas of interest through committee involvement
- Building your experience as a community leader
- Accessing training opportunities and funds to develop your skills as an active global citizen!
If you are a University of Regina Student member of RPIRG in good standing; passionate about social, environmental, and economic justice; and want valuable experience in the non-profit sector, this board is the place for you!