UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The election process for the 2024 election of trustees by alumni will begin on Wednesday, April 10, when ballots to elect candidates are automatically sent to alumni who have otherwise not opted out of Penn State communications to their email addresses on file with the university. Alumni also have the opportunity to access the ballot at PennStateVotes.com. Nominations will be accepted through Thursday, May 2, 2024, 9 a.m. EST.
Biographical information and position statements for each candidate are available at https://trustees.psu.edu/election/.
If alumni do not receive the nomination ballot to their email address on file with Penn State, or cannot access the PennStateVotes.com weblink, they should check their spam or junk email folders. The ballot email will be sent from PennStateVotes@yeselections.com. Alumni are encouraged to whitelist or allow their internet service provider to receive emails from PennStateVotes@yeselections.com.
Additional information about the Alumni Trustee election is at trustees.psu.edu/election/.
The names of the five candidates for three positions on the board to be elected by alumni, and the order in which they will appear on the ballot, are as follows:
- Brandon Short, ‘99 BUS, Edgewater NJ
- Steven B. Wagman, ‘82 HHD, Blue Bell, PA
- Matt McGloin, ‘12 COMM, Waverly, PA
- Alvin de Levie, ‘73 LIB, State College, PA
- Carl P. Nassib, ’15, SCI, West Chester, PA
Biographies and statements from each candidate are available on the Board of Trustees website.
Additionally, the Alumni Trustee Candidate Forum hosted by WPSU is available for online viewing.
All Penn State alumni are eligible to vote in the election. Indviduals do not have to be Penn State Alumni Association members in order to participate in Board of Trustees alumni elections.