Election of the new President of the RETI network : call for candidacies

 
In view of the French Education code;
In view of the bylaws of the University of Corsica – Pasquale Paoli;
In view of the partnership agreement n°2010-064 of July, 13th 2010 about the Excellence Network of the Island Territories (RETI), as modified with the agreement of March, 15th 2014;
 

 
Article 1 – Voting date and rules
 
The election aiming at appointing the next President of the RETI network will take place through an online vote in acces on the website of the network (http://reti.univ-corse.fr), as is permitted by the RETI agreement. A secure online vote process with individual one-use identification for each voting member is implemented.
 
The vote will be opened from July, 1th to July, 05th 0h00 (UTC/GMT + 2 h).


Article 2 – Candidacies
 
In view of the partnership agreement about RETI, the election take place at least one month (30 days) after the publication of candidacies.
The Presidents of the 26 Universities members can be candidates only.
Candidacies are sent within 7 days after the promulgation of this order at the RETI Permanent Executive Direction (reti@univ-corse.fr ), until within June 01th at 0h00 (UTC/GMT +2h).
The candidates must joined at the candidacy a statement of aims.
The RETI Permanent Executive Direction will checked the acceptability of candidacies, send a mail of receipt for each candidate and will declare the official list of candidates.
 


Article 3 – Electoral college
 
Can votes the Presidents/Rectors of the Universities members of the RETI network.
 

Article 4 – Declaration of results
 
With must declare elected a candidate if 50% of the members +1 voted.
If the count is not obtained, a new election is convocated within three months second a same voting rules.
 
A candidate is elected :
- if there is only 1 candidate to the Election: he has to obtain at least 50% of the votes of the members.
- If there is more than 1 candidate to the Election: the candidate having the highest number of votes.
 
In the event of a tie, the vote of the RETI president shall count double.
 
If the election of one candidate is noted, an order of declaration is publicated by the RETI Director. The new RETI President take this functions immediatly for two years.
 
 
Article 5 – Execution and publicity of the order
 
This order is in effect from May, 26th 0h00 (UTC/GMT +2h).
The RETI Permanent Executive Direction is in charge to the communication and the execution of this order.

• Election order