2024 Election Dates & Details
- April 1 – 15: Nominations open
- April 15 – 31: Candidate review and approval
- May 1 – 8: Elections open
- May 17: Election results announced (Previously May 14)
- August 2024: New term begins
Qualifications
- Have been employed as a staff member at UAB for at least 12 consecutive months (as of the date of nomination)
- Be in good standing with the University and their department
- Have supervisor approval for time commitment required for Staff Council activities
- Be prepared to represent all UAB staff in their unit
- Be willing to attend monthly meetings (1.5 hours on the last Wednesday of the month) and to take an active role in council orientation and committee activities
Representatives by the number
| Unit | Number of Representatives | Number of Alternates |
| Advancement | 2 | 2 |
| Athletics Department | 3 | 2 |
| Collat School of Business | 1 | 1 |
| College of Arts and Sciences | 3 | 2 |
| Dentistry | 3 | 2 |
| Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | 1 | 1 |
| Education | 2 | 2 |
| Engineering | 2 | 2 |
| Facilities | 4 | 2 |
| Financial Affairs | 4 | 2 |
| Graduate School | 1 | 1 |
| Health Professions | 3 | 2 |
| Heersink School of Medicine | 4 | 2 |
| Honors College | 1 | 1 |
| Information Technology | 3 | 2 |
| Libraries | 1 | 1 |
| Marketing and Communications | 2 | 2 |
| Nursing | 3 | 2 |
| Optometry | 2 | 2 |
| Provost | 3 | 2 |
| Public Health | 3 | 2 |
| Research | 3 | 2 |
| Student Affairs | 2 | 2 |