Alpha Sigma Alpha is seeking qualified members to serve as the 2026-28 national council. Elections will occur at the 2026 National Convention & Leadership Conference in Richmond, VA.
The national council has numerous responsibilities, which include governance, strategic planning, human resources, financial oversight, communications and membership development.
Ideal candidates will have demonstrated the competencies needed for board service. Potential candidates should have a broad perspective of the Sorority including operations as well as strategic direction. Experience in board service and leadership in other organizations is desirable.
View the national council description and competencies.
View a video about national council service.
View the Alpha Sigma Alpha 2024-26 strategic plan.
Timeline
Nov. 1, 2025 Call for nominations is distributed to membership via email
Dec. 10, 2025 Nominations close
Jan. 2, 2026 Applications are due from nominated candidates
Jan. 22-Feb 15, 2026 Candidate interviews
Feb. 26, 2026 Slate announced via email to membership
Feb.26 – Mar. 11, 2026 Additional nominations
By Apr. 1, 2026 Final candidates announced
July 8-11, 2026 Elections held at the national convention & leadership conference
Nominations
Click the nomination form available on the Alpha Sigma Alpha website (please note, members must be logged into MyAΣA to submit the form). Nominations are due by Dec. 10, 2025.
Applications
The application form will be emailed to candidates directly from the nominating committee chairman. All nominees will be asked to provide an application, cover letter, resume, endorsement letter and references. View directions on filling out the application. Applications are due by Jan. 2, 2026.
2025-26 Nominating Committee
The nominating committee is directed to interview and slate candidates for national council. The committee members bring a wide range of Alpha Sigma Alpha experience having served as collegiate/alumnae chapter officers, advisors and volunteers:
Aubrey Winn Cala, ZZ, chairman
Kathy Dawson Messbarger, ΦΦ
Sertrice Grice Shipley, EE
Kat Burns Swatt, ΘB
Susanne Withsosky Alfonso, NN
Krista Cook, ΓM, collegiate representative
Questions?
Call national headquarters at (317) 871-2920 or email asa@AlphaSigmaAlpha.org.