The University Board is enlisting students to help out on campus by taking a position on the board.

Positions and areas that are available include coordinators, productions, movies and public relations, said University Board chair Devin Dittrich.

Those interested in a coordinators position are required to put in one weekly adviser meeting, one weekly University Board meeting, three office hours a week and one committee meeting a week, Dittrich said.

Those students interested in productions receive a semesterly tuition waiver and must be knowledgeable with sound and lighting equipment. The person must provide technical support for all University Board events and is responsible for staging professional performers including bands and comedians, Dittrich said.

The movies/videos position requires the scheduling of current and classical videos in the Martin Luther King Jr. University Union walkway. The coordinator also is responsible for the showing of recent movies on campus, Dittrich said.

The public relations position requires a student to be responsible for overall coordination of media and public relations campaigns for over 30 University Board programs and events, Dittrich said.

The public relations person must create a Web site for University Board along with a newsletter, calendar, displays and a scrapbook.

The public relations coordinator must also act as a liaison to five major Recognized Student Organizations and develop press release guidelines, information and materials for all University Board events to local and regional media sources. This coordinator also is required to hold a volunteer position, Dittrich said.

Elections for these positions are today at 7 p.m. Those interested in applying can pick up applications in the Student Activities Center, and the applications are due by 4 p.m. in the University Chair mailbox No. 1 SAC. Students with any questions can contact Dittrich at 581-7675 or 581-5117.