Call for Nominations: 2027 SRCD Governing Council President-Elect and Members-at-Large

SRCD is pleased to announce the 2027 call for nominations for the Governing Council. Current SRCD members are eligible to nominate, and self-nominations are encouraged. 

 
The nomination platform will close on Friday, September 18, 2026.  

In keeping with the Society's commitment to diversity and inclusion in all its forms, we encourage nominees who can contribute to a fuller representation of perspectives in SRCD governance, including those from under-represented racial/ethnic groups, those from outside the United States, those living with disabilities, those from disciplines other than psychology, those from predominantly teaching-focused institutions, and those who work in sectors other than academia (e.g., philanthropy, government, business, law).

Elected and appointed individuals will take office immediately following the April 8-10, 2027 Biennial Meeting.

SRCD President-Elect

The President-Elect serves on the Governing Council (and its Executive Committee) for a 6-year term: two (2) years as President-Elect, two (2) years as President, and two (2) years as Past President.

To serve as President-Elect, the elected individual must be either:

• a Professional member of SRCD (with a doctoral degree or equivalent), or
• an LMIC (Low-and Middle-Income Countries) member of SRCD (with a doctoral degree or equivalent).

Each President-Elect nomination requires the nominee’s curriculum vitae and a brief statement of their interests and qualifications.

SRCD Governing Council Members-At-Large

The Governing Council is the governing body of the Society and oversees its business and affairs. There are two (2) open Member-at-Large positions for SRCD’s Governing Council (GC). Members-At-Large serve on GC for 6-year terms. For a full roster of current GC Members, visit the Governing Council page.

To serve as Members-At-Large on the Governing Council, those elected and appointed must be either:

• a Professional member of SRCD (with a doctoral degree or equivalent),
• an Early Career member of SRCD (with a doctoral degree or equivalent), or
• an LMIC (Low-and Middle-Income Countries) member of SRCD (with a doctoral degree or equivalent).

Each nomination for must include the nominee’s curriculum vitae and a brief statement of the nominee's qualifications and interests in serving on SRCD's Governing Council.

Submit A Nomination

Thank you for your participation in helping shape SRCD's future leadership.