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DIVISION</span></b></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">NOTICE OF ELECTION AND CALL FOR
NOMINATIONS</span></b></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">March
9, 2026</span></p>



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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">In
accordance with the Bylaws of the Riverside Division of the Academic Senate,
nominations are requested for the following positions:<b>         </b></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-indent:0.25in;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Chair of the Division: 2-year
term beginning September 1, 2026</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-indent:0.25in;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Kenneth Barish’s term to expire in 2026.</span></i></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-indent:0.25in;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Vice Chair of the Division: 1-year term
beginning September 1, 2026</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-indent:0.25in;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Jonathan Eacott’s term to expire in 2026.</span></i></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-indent:0.25in;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Representative to the Assembly: 2-year term beginning
September 1, 2026</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-indent:0.25in;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Manuela Martins-Green’s term to expire in 2026.</span></i></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-indent:0.25in;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Committee on Committees: 3-year terms beginning September 1, 2026</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;text-indent:0.25in;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background:yellow">Committee meets Thursdays 2-3:30pm.</span></i><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"></span></i></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.75in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Two
representatives from the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.75in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">John M.
Fischer and Traise Yamamoto’s terms are to expire in 2026. Elected
representatives cannot be from History or Dance.</span></i></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.75in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></i></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.75in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">One
representative from the College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.75in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Francesca
Mia Hopkin’s term is to expire in 2026. Elected representatives cannot be from Molecular
Cell & Systems Biology, Physics & Astronomy, or Botany & Plant
Sciences. </span></i></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.75in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-feature-settings:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">One
representative from the School of Business or the School of Education</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.75in;text-align:justify;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Ashutosh
Prasad’s term to expire in 2026.</span></i></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Nominations
can be made electronically on the Senate website at:</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a name="m_-169024485688060807_m_6748050953566695066_m_-6915769813347066859__Hlk5610044"></a><a href="https://senate.ucr.edu/rsenate/elections" style="color:blue" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;background:yellow">https://senate.ucr.edu/rsenate/elections</span></a></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Please note that you must log in
using your UCR NetID in order to place a nomination.  </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">To be considered for nomination,
each candidate must receive at least <b><u>five</u></b>
nominations from eligible Senate members. 
<b>Submitting a name indicates that
this person has been contacted and has agreed to serve if elected. <u>Proposed
nominees will receive email notification to accept or decline the nomination.</u></b><u></u></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The deadline for nominations is <b>5:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 19, 2026</b>.  Candidates who receive less than five
nominations will not be considered. 
Following confirmation of the nominees, an electronic ballot will be
created, if necessary, with voting due by <b>Friday,
April 10, 2025.</b></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">If you have any questions, please
contact Moriah Joyner in the Academic Senate Office at </span><a href="mailto:moriah.joyner@ucr.edu" style="color:blue" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:windowtext">moriah.joyner@ucr.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> or on ext. 24785.<b></b></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Feng Xu, Secretary-Parliamentarian</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Riverside Division of the Academic
Senate</span></p></div>
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