Elections to the University Senate
The elections for the members of the HGU Senate will be held January 22 to 24, 2019.
The Senate of the Hochschule Geisenheim University (HGU) consists of 17 members:
- nine professors,
- three students,
- three academic and scientific staff members
- two administrative and technical staff members.
Information
Students and staff of the HGU have the right to vote (see electoral elections of HGU). All those eligible to vote are also eligible to stand as candidates in the election. A person’s right to vote will be verified through an electoral roll compiled by the University.
You may check your registration in the electoral roll
December 10 to 13, 2018, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
in the Admissions Office (Müller-Thurgau-Haus).
During the election days, voting is possible in the Campus Building during the following periods
- Tuesday, January 22, 2019, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Wednesday, January 23, 2019, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Thursday, January 24, 2019, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m..
Those entitled to vote must prove their identity with an official ID.
| October 15, 2018, 2 p.m. | 1st meeting of Senate Election Committee |
| November 5, 2018 | Posting of election announcement and publication on Internet |
| November 5, 2018 | Beginning of candidate submissions (see HGU’s website for electoral proposal forms) |
| December 3, 2018, 3 p.m. | Deadline for candidate submissions |
| December 10, 2018, 2 p.m. | 2nd meeting of Senate Election Committee |
| December 10 - 13, 2018 | Disclosure of electoral roll |
| December 13, 2018, 3 p.m. | Close of electoral roll |
| December 14, 2018, 3 p.m. | Deadline for electoral roll registration complaints |
| December 14, 2018, 3 p.m. | Deadline for postal vote documents requests |
| January 17, 2019, 3 p.m. | Deadline for receipt of election letters |
| January 22 - 24, 2019, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. | V O T I N G |
| January 24, 2019, approx. 2.30 p.m. | 3rd Meeting of Senate Election Committee / Vote counting |
| January 25, 2019 | Preliminary election results announcement |
| January 28 – February 5, 2019 | Appeals period |
| February 5, 2019, 03:00 p.m. | Deadline for requesting an electoral review |
On July 10, 2018, the Senate elected an election committee to conduct the election. The following members belong to it:
1) Professors:
- Prof. Dr. Beate Berkelmann-Löhnertz
- Prof. Dr. Joachim Schmid
- Prof. Dr. Annette Reineke (deputy)
- Prof. Dr. Ernst Rühl (deputy)
2) Academic & scientific staff:
- Thomas Muschkullus, M.Sc.
- Julia Brunck, M.Sc. (deputy)
3) Administrative & technical staff:
- Anke Winkler, M.A.
- Alina-Louise Kramer, M.A. (deputy)
4) Students:
- Natalie Jakoby, 4th semester Beverage Technology (B. Sc.)
- Lea Hoffmann, 4th semester Beverage Technology (B. Sc.) (deputy)
The election supervisor is the chancellor, Ms. Marion Waldeck, Dipl.-Ing. (FH), MBA.
The meetings of the election committee are open to the public. The dates and places of the meetings as well as the resolutions of the election committee are announced on the website of the Hochschule Geisenheim University.
Election Office
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