{"id":73,"date":"2016-09-12T13:37:43","date_gmt":"2016-09-12T12:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/omnibus\/?p=73"},"modified":"2016-09-12T13:37:43","modified_gmt":"2016-09-12T12:37:43","slug":"how-to-join-and-committee-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/omnibus\/2016\/09\/12\/how-to-join-and-committee-members\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Join and Committee Members"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To become a member please fill out an <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/omnibus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/113\/2015\/12\/Omnibus-membership-form-No-fee-2016-17.pdf\">application form<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0and return as indicated. Renewal of Membership is due 1 November each year.\u00a0Remember to send a cheque to cover the initial membership subscription - direct debit from salary is available for membership RENEWAL\u00a0only and is applicable in NOVEMBER only and at no other time of year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/omnibus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/113\/2015\/12\/Omnibus-membership-form-No-fee-2016-17.pdf\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">In 2016-17 we are waiving the membership fee of \u00a32 in recognition of the University's 50th birthday celebration.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Get involved<br \/>\nAs well as social events and trips organised by the Omnius Social Committee you are encouraged to set up your own sports, cultural and other groups under the Omnibus umbrella. For example you could organise :-<\/p>\n<p>Sports\u00a0ladders or leagues<br \/>\nco-ordinate a lunchtime running group<br \/>\nestablish cultural groups like a Film or Book club<br \/>\nlead a day trip<br \/>\nWe are willing to consider any proposals for groups so if you have an idea then please discuss with a member of the Omnibus\u00a0Committee\u00a0or come up with a formal proposal to submit to a Committee Meeting. Funding is available to help start a group or to pay advance fees which will be recouped from participants.<\/p>\n<p>Committee for 2015-16<\/p>\n<p>Chair: Dr Steve Wharton, Senior Lecturer, Dept of Politics, Languages &amp; International Studies s.wharton@bath.ac.uk<\/p>\n<p>Vice Chair:\u00a0Prof James Davenport, Hebron and Medlock Professor of Information Technology, Dept of Computer Science j.h.davenport@bath.ac.uk<\/p>\n<p>Ex officio Past Chair and Communications Officer:\u00a0Ms Sue Briault, s.a.briault@bath.ac.uk<\/p>\n<p>Secretary: Tracey Stenson Jukes, International Mobility Coordinator (Partnerships), International Relations Office\u00a0t.d.stenson.jukes@bath.ac.uk<\/p>\n<p>Treasurer:\u00a0Mr Simon Fenne, Head of Financial Accounting s.b.fenne@bath.ac.uk<\/p>\n<p>Assistant Treasurer:\u00a0Mrs Sue Revell,\u00a0Assistant Internal Auditor s.revell@bath.ac.uk<\/p>\n<p>Chair of Social Activities: Ann Linfield, Department Coordinator, Dept of Electronic and Electrical Engineering a.d.linfield@bath.ac.uk<\/p>\n<p>Membership Secretary: Paul Reddish, Technician, Dept of Physics p.reddish@bath.ac.uk<\/p>\n<p>Members elected from Ordinary Membership:<\/p>\n<p>Jack Whitehead, Retired\u00a0Life Time Member<\/p>\n<p>Katharine Evans, Research Information Project Co<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To become a member please fill out an application form\u00a0\u00a0and return as indicated. 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