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Assalaamu Alaykum
This is your chance to shape the future of the MSA.
Take a minute to nominate qualified people or those who you feel have the potential to make the MSA at UAB all those things you want it to be!
Send nominations to .
Yep, it is that time of the year when MSA starts accepting nominations for all the six positions on the Executive Board, for the next academic year (2009-2010). The positions are President, Vice-President, Treasurer, Historian, Secretary, and Social Coordinator. A description for each position can be found here: www.uabmsa.org/elections
Points to Note
- Voters and Nominees MUST BE dues paid members.
- Nominees should plan to be enrolled (full-time/part-time) in 2009-2010 school year.
- Eligible candidates may also avail the self-nomination option.
- Nominations MUST be received by 5pm on Monday, March 30th. We will accept no more nominations beyond that date. NO EXCEPTIONS.
- All nominations must be emailed to .
- Voting on April 13th, 2009 at 7PM in the Great Hall, following candidate speeches and Q&A (60-90 minutes)
Important Issues
Need to pay dues? Contact MSA Treasurer ASAP (Zain Janjua - ) by Thrusday, March 26th! If you do not pay your dues by this date, you cannot nominate/participate in the elections.
You may also pay your dues online via the link below:
Maximum participation is needed for successful elections.
Please direct all communications to .
Your MSA@UAB elections committee will start accepting nominations as of today, March 25th. Shape the future of your MSA!
Regards,
MSA@UAB 2008-2009 Elections Committee
MSA@UAB Presents
Islam Awareness Week
February 16th-19th
Monday
"What is Islam?" - 7:00 PM, Alumni Auditorium: A panel discussion followed by Q&A
Tuesday
"Jihad: Fact or Fiction" - 7:00 PM, The Great Hall: A discussion on the history and facts behind Islamic jihad, presented by Kendrick Abdullah White, followed by moderated Q&A
Wednesday
Movie: "On a Wing and a Prayer" - 7:00 PM, Alumni Auditorium: An American Muslim learns to fly
Thursday
"The Status of Jesus and Mary in Islam" - 7:00 PM, The Great Hall: A discussion by Khalid Latif, chaplain and director of the Islamic Center at New York University and the Muslim chaplain for the New York Police Department
Regular Events
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- Exec Board Meetings - weekly, please contact us for further details
- Weekly Halaqa at Maghrib Time in Sterne Library Hennley Room
- Jummah Prayer - Every Friday at 1:15 PM, Marshall Conference Center
