Terms
of Reference
1. The Fellows Committee
maintains
the standards
of excellence encompassed in the naming of Fellows of the Society.
2. The Fellows Committee
ensures
that our
Fellows represent the full breadth of excellence, expertise and
functions
encompassed within the membership of CMOS.
Mode of Operation:
The
Committee
will normally work and meet by e-mail and will hold at least one
teleconference
per
year. It may also appoint ad hoc working or study groups as required.
Membership and Terms of
Office:
There shall be 3 or more members of the committee, each appointed for a
two-year term with the option to be renewed for a second term. A
majority
of members shall be Fellows of the Society. The Past-President will
serve
as ex-officio member to provide liaison with the Executive.
Committee Level:
This is a
Council-appointed
Committee.
Report: The
Committee will
present
Council with their recommendations for new Fellows at the appropriate
Council
meeting during March-May. The Committee will produce an annual report
in
accordance with Appendix III to the By-Laws.
Core Activities
1. To solicit nominations
for Fellows
and Honorary Fellows from the members of the Society.
2. To evaluate the merits
of the
various
nominees and to prepare the documentation (and citation) for those
candidates
that are being recommended to Council.
3. To contact the
candidates
about to be
recommended to ensure that the honour will be accepted.
Approved by CMOS Council:
December 16,
2004, amended December 2008
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