{"id":17622,"date":"2026-03-02T11:35:02","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T16:35:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/?p=17622"},"modified":"2026-03-13T16:13:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T20:13:56","slug":"2026-acvs-board-of-regents-election-nominations-deadline-march-18-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/es\/news\/2026-acvs-board-of-regents-election-nominations-deadline-march-18-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 ACVS Board of Regents election nominations\u2013deadline March 25, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ACVS Nominating Committee Chair Jan Hawkins, DVM, DACVS, recently announced the annual call for nominations for president-elect and regents. The deadline to submit nominations is Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 5 pm (ET).<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Hyperlink TrackedChange TrackChangeHyperlinkInstruction SCXW175906852 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/myemail.constantcontact.com\/2026-Board-of-Regents-Election-Nominations---Deadline-March-18--2026.html?soid=1123998205733&amp;aid=qyGeFWlbN-U\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW175906852 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW175906852 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentStart CommentHighlightPipeRest CommentHighlightRest SCXW175906852 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Dr. Hawkins&#8217; message<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW175906852 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW175906852 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightPipeRest SCXW175906852 BCX0\">, sent on Wednesday February 25, 2026, explained the responsibilities, commitment, and the nomination\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange SCXW175906852 BCX0\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW175906852 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW175906852 BCX0\">process of the president-elect and regents\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW175906852 BCX0\">elected<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW175906852 BCX0\"> this year and how it will evolve <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239278521 BCX0\">as ACVS pursues a<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239278521 BCX0\">\u00a0governance change<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239278521 BCX0\">, with certification-related duties transition<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239278521 BCX0\">ing<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239278521 BCX0\">\u00a0from the board to a new Certification\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239278521 BCX0\">C<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW239278521 BCX0\">ouncil.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Open positions for 2026<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">president-elect\u00a0(large animal this year)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">large\u00a0animal\u00a0regent<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span data-contrast=\"auto\">small\u00a0animal\u00a0regent<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Diplomates are encouraged to contact Jan Hawkins at\u202f<\/span><a href=\"mailto:jfhawkin@ncsu.edu\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">jfhawkin@ncsu.edu<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202f with questions about the nomination process.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Important links<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/app.smartsheet.com\/b\/form\/019c7ba6c365797dbc33f6d6e4257537\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Election Nomination Form<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/about\/governance-change\/\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Governance change<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ACVS Nominating Committee Chair Jan Hawkins, DVM, DACVS, recently announced the annual call for nominations for president-elect and regents. The deadline to submit nominations is Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 5 pm (ET). Dr. Hawkins&#8217; message, sent on Wednesday February 25, 2026, explained the responsibilities, commitment, and the nomination\u00a0process of the president-elect and regents\u00a0elected this year [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,1,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-acvs-news","category-diplomate","category-residency"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17622"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17846,"href":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17622\/revisions\/17846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acvs.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}