The SATU International Secretariat is pleased to announce an update of the 2013-2014 Members of SATU Presidents’ Forum. You may see the new list of members and observers here on the official website of SATU Presidents’ Forum, at the upper navigation bar. 

Announcement from SATU IS: 

Dear Friends and Colleagues of SATU Presidents’ Forum, 

Warmest greeting from SATU IS! 

The SATU International Secretariat is pleased to announce an update of the 2013-2014 Members of SATU Presidents’ Forum. You may see the new list of members and observers here on the official website of SATU Presidents’ Forum. 

In year 2012 SATU General Assembly, the amendment of constitution about the collection of an USD 600 biennial membership fee has been passed. The SATU Constitution has been accordingly amended. In July 2013, the SATU International Secretariat announced the payment notice of 2013-2014 Biennial Membership Fees, effective 2013 January 1st through 2014 December 30th. Payment has ended on Oct 15th, 2013. 

Participants who have not paid the membership fee will be observers. Observers do not have the right to vote in elections at the general assembly or voting through correspondence. Observers cannot be elected to serve on the Steering Committee. Observers may participate in the Forum and associated activities without having to pay for the membership fees but are however required to pay for the registration fees. 

For more information on membership benefits and ways to join SATU Presidents’ Forum, please refer to the section below. 

Yours Sincerely, 
The SATU International Secretariat 

SATU Membership: 

Renowned universities of Southeast and South Asia countries and Taiwan who are interested in the development of building up the cooperation with other universities in these regions are eligible for membership in SATU Presidents’ Forum. The payment of biennial dues shall constitute formal recognition of membership. 

To Join SATU 
Send the request for membership of SATU to the International Secretariat. The annual steering committee meeting has full and final discretion to decide whether to admit a new member. Admission is approved upon the consent of the majority of steering committee members. When maters arise of necessity, the committee can vote their decision through circulation of formal document. 

Term of Membership 
Membership in SATU is biennial in its cycle, requiring payment of dues every other year. Membership term starts on January 1 of the year of renewing membership and expires on December 31 of the following year. 

Membership Fee Due 
The biennial membership fee is USD 600. The International Secretariat will send notification of membership fee dues biennially. 

Membership Benefits 

• Membership benefits include voting in elections at the general assembly or voting through correspondence.


• Members of SATU are entitled to be elected to serve on the steering committee.


• Members can participate in activities held by SATU without registration charges, including the SATU Intensive Program, Joint Research Scheme, fellowship programs, etc. Some activities are open to members only.


• Travel expenses and accommodations for participants of SATU General Assembly and Steering Committee Meeting will be partly covered by SATU International Secretariat.


• SATU International Secretariat also offers various forms of support to member school scholars who participate in major SATU events.

A list of all members on the SATU website shall be renewed annually. 

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