UPAC Fellows

UPAC Fellows are honored as an influential scholars or managers in archaeology or related disciplines and/or have made a substantial contribution to Utah archaeology through research and/or service.

Below lists all UPAC Fellows and the year of induction:

2004	Dr. Steven R. Simms
2001	Ms. Renae Weder
1997	Dr. David B. Madsen
	Dr. Joel C. Janetski
1993	Dr. Richard A. (Ric) Thompson
1983	Dr. Richard N. Holmer
1982	Dr. Jesse Jennings

UPAC Fellows are nominated and ratified according to the following procedure:

(Excerpt from By-laws Utah Professional Archaeological Council)

ARTICLE V. MEMBERSHIP

Section 6. Fellows

a. Qualifications:

i. Applicant must be recognized as an influential scholar or manager in archaeology or related discipline, and

ii. Have made a substantial contribution to Utah archaeology through research and/or service.

b. Entry Procedures:

i. Sponsored by any combination of 10 Voting Members or Fellows, or

ii. Accepted by the Voting Members and Fellows according to Article IX, Section 2.

iii. Because the Council desires to acknowledge scholars and managers in a meaningful manner, the designation will be limited to a single Fellow each year, although a Fellow need not be selected each year.

c. Privileges and Responsibilities:

i. The same as those of a Voting Member, except

ii. Annual payment of dues is not required.

. . .

ARTICLE IX. MEETINGS

Section 2.
The quorum shall be regarded as 40 percent of the registered voting membership. Passage of a motion at a semi-annual meeting will require 3/5 (60 percent) sustainment of the Voting Members present. Business conducted at a special meeting must be sustained by a 3/5 (60 percent) affirmation by the voting membership, to be contacted by mail ballot.