Become a PSO Board Member
Prospective members should:
- Review the PSO Group agreement document
- Review the Current PSO Bylaws
- Review the Job Description document
Why Join the PSO Board?
- Learn more about UW and the professional staff role, share ideas, resources, and connections, and make impactful contacts all across campus!
- Support and advocate for professional staff by working with UW leadership at the President’s office, Human Resources, WholeU, faculty committees, and the membership.
- Develop leadership skills by chairing a committee, organizing outreach, and supporting our various events with a supportive group of colleagues.
- Make an impact on the more than 10,000 professional staff! Board members work together to advocate for and enrich our roles at the UW.
- Meet and network with other professional staff from across the Seattle, Bothell, and Tacoma campuses, Harborview Medical Center, and the UW Medical Center
On average, elected board members spend three hours per week on board activities.
How to Apply
Board applications for the 2025–2027 term are now closed. Keep an eye out for updates on the next opportunity to apply! We accept new board member applications every year on a rolling basis from January through March. Board elections are held in April, with results announced in May.
To apply, click this link PSO Board Member Application or scan the QR code.
