The race to fill the three vacant alumni seats on the Board of Directors is officially on.

This month, Penn State alumni can vote online to help elect Penn State’s next alumni trustees, who will serve three years on the university’s board of trustees.

All Penn State graduates with valid email addresses on file should have received a ballot from [email protected] this week. If you doesn’t receive your ballot, apply online and receive it in your inbox within 24 hours.

Once your ballot arrives, you have until 9 a.m. on Thursday, May 5 to vote. Before you do, though, you’ll probably want to familiarize yourself with this year’s nominees.

Eight Penn State alumni are on the ballot this yearincluding:

Keep an eye on Onward State over the next few weeks as we release a series of introductory features highlighting each alumni admin candidate. We kicked things off last month by highlighting Farhi, Hasenkopf and Smith racing together as part of the Penn State Forward Campaign.