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Divisional Councilor

Role of the Divisional Councilor (DC) 

• The DC is a full and active member of the Divisional Forum (DF), and represents the DF on APS Council, serving as liaison between APS Council and the DF.
  

• The DC will work to assure that the DF shares information with the divisional membership, and​ encourages activity that is consistent with the Society’s interests and strategic goals.  
  

Appointment and Term

• The Divisional Councilor (DC) serves a three-year term on APS Council as a voting member. 

• The DC is s​elected from the current Divisional Forum (DF)​ members and approved by a majority vote of the DF. 

• A new Divisional Forum Representative from the Divisional Councilor's home Division will be appointed by the DF to serve concurrently with the Divisional Councilor's term on APS Council.
  

• A Divisional Councilor-elect will be selected during the second year of the current Divisional Councilor's 3-year term. Upon appointment, the Divisional Councilor-elect will serve as ex-officio on the DF and will participate in DF activities such as the mid-year meeting, that precedes their term as Divisional Councilor.​