Responsibilities

Membership in SCUG is voluntary and open to all employees of institutions who use the products and services of software providers supported by SCUG. SCUG is an organization governed by the membership subject to the terms set forth in the bylaws. Therefore, by becoming a member of SCUG, an institution and its representatives are accepting responsibility for the success of our organization. Member responsibilities include:

Actively Participate in Organization Projects – A volunteer organization is only as good as its members. No monetary compensation is given to any SCUG member, no matter how much time they give the organization. In order to be totally effective, the organization must rely on the participation of its individual members.

Support of SCUG Purpose – SCUG has a formal Purpose by which the products and services it provides are directed. Members must remain loyal to the tax exempt purpose of SCUG.

Concurrence with SCUG Bylaws – The Bylaws of SCUG must be followed in order to successfully run an organization of our size.

Vote in Organization Elections – All members are encouraged to vote for those fellow members and issues they feel most represent their opinion about the direction the organization should follow.

Membership Information – Each SCUG member can find information detailing the policies and procedures of the organization as well as information about the various groups and activities by visiting www.scuginc.org.

Voting Privilege – Each SCUG member is eligible to vote when an election or an issue must be decided. Elections or voting on an issue will be conducted in accordance with the bylaws.

Holding Office – Each SCUG member is eligible to be a candidate for and hold a position on the SCUG Board of Directors.

SCUG News – Information that is of interest to all members of the South Central User Group will be made available through the PX-L listserv.

Research Information – From time to time and for various reasons, SCUG attempts to keep its finger on the pulse of membership by doing surveys and other research intent on producing results beneficial to each member.