Dear MALCS Members:<\/p>\n
We are excited to announce\u00c2\u00a0the call for nominations<\/strong><\/a>\u00c2\u00a0for the Executive and Coordinating Committees.<\/p>\n In 2016, we are taking nominations for the following two positions:\u00c2\u00a0Chair-Elect<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0(three-year term) and one\u00c2\u00a0Representative at Large<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0(two-year term).<\/p>\n MALCS will be accepting nominations June 1-June 25, 2016.<\/strong> Please follow the link above for more information and to access the nominations form.<\/p>\n sincerely,<\/p>\n Rita E. Urquijo-Ruiz, (Chair) Dear MALCS Members: We are excited to announce\u00c2\u00a0the call for nominations\u00c2\u00a0for the Executive and Coordinating Committees. In 2016, we are taking nominations for the following two positions:\u00c2\u00a0Chair-Elect\u00c2\u00a0(three-year term) and one\u00c2\u00a0Representative at Large\u00c2\u00a0(two-year term). MALCS will be accepting nominations June 1-June 25, 2016. 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\nJean Aguilar-Valdez
\nLupe Gallegos-Diaz.
\nMALCS Nominating Committee<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"