Dear all,

The Wikipedia & Education User Group is choosing its first board!

The elected board members will be guiding the Wikipedia & Education User Group, making key decisions and leading the user group.

The election process will run between August 28 and will end with an announcement of the new board October 6, according to the timeline below:

* Self-nomination period: 28 August 2018 — 14 September 2018 (Midnight UTC) * Vetting period: 15 September 2018 * Voting period: 16 September 2018 — 30 September 2018 * Results by: 06 October 2018

Follow the link https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_%26_Education_User_Group/User_Group_election_2018-2020 to see the instructions and nominate yourself or suggest someone else as a nominee (after getting their consent, of course). Please help us spread the word and share widely. :)

Good luck to everyone!

Shani Evenstein (on behalf of the founding members).