Below is a list of past SAIR Nomination and Election Committee members, the years they served, and their institution at the time.
- 1977-78
- Al Cooke
- Annie Mae Miller
- Mary Alyce Orahood
- Robert I. Lewis II
- 1978-79
- Barbara D. Holmes (Chair), Fayetteville State University
- D. Robert Moxley
- Denise Strenglein
- Fletcher Carter
- 1979-80
- D. Robert Moxley
- Denise Strenglein
- Fletcher Carter
- Larry Riddick
- Murriel L. Gilliam
- Norman O. Uhl (Chair), North Carolina Central University
- 1980-81
- Charles H. Bryson
- Max Holderfield
- Suzanne W. Larsen (Chair), University of Tennessee
- 1981-82
- Dianna Joseph Lowe
- Larry G. Jones (Chair), University of Georgia
- Margaret L. Moore
- Sandra Storrer
- Shirley Chapman
- W. Kevin Hunt
- 1982-83
- Al Bloom
- C. Dudley Salley
- E. Michael Staman (Chair), Systems and Computer Technology Corporation
- James O. Nichols
- Linda K. Pratt
- Timothy R. Sanford
- 1983-84
- Gerald W. McLaughlin (Chair), Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
- Gerry H. Lunney
- Robert M. Ussery
- Wayne Bottomley
- William R. Fendley Jr.
- 1984-85
- Dennis Hengstler
- Larry G. Jones
- Marsha Kelman
- Murriel L. Gilliam
- Nellie Hardy
- Richard D. Howard (Chair), North Carolina State University
- 1985-86
- Brenda H. Rogers
- Carol Kayla
- Elizabeth F. Fox (Chair), University of Alabama - Birmingham
- Mantha Mehallis
- Mary Alyce Orahood
- Wayland Winstead
- 1986-87
- John Porter
- Kathleen K. Bissonnette
- Linda K. Pratt (Chair), North Carolina Central University
- Mary Sapp
- Nellie Hardy
- Tony Williams
- 1987-88
- Delores Buford
- Dennis Hengstler
- Edward Delaney
- Joe Marks
- Maxine Allen
- Steve W. Batson (Chair), West Virginia State College
- 1988-89
- Bobby H. Sharp
- Carol S. Hollins
- Jacqueline M. Skubal
- Kathleen K. Bissonnette
- Kay A. Staub (Chair), University of Alabama
- Tom R. Bohannon
- 1989-90
- Bruce Mallette
- Caroline Denham
- Deborah Brewton Dailey
- Gerry H. Lunney
- Theresa Y. Smith
- Timothy R. Sanford (Chair), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- 1990-91
- Jo Anne Lowe
- Kathleen K. Bissonnette
- Larry Gracie
- Mary Sapp (Chair), University of Miami
- Robert M. Ussery
- Susan R. Griffith
- 1991-92
- Archer R. Gravely
- Brenda H. Rogers (Chair), North Carolina Central University
- David G. Clements
- Hannelore H. Delbridge
- Linda F. Smith
- Murriel L. Gilliam
- 1992-93
- Ann W. Tomlinson
- Don Reichard
- Harriott Calhoun
- Mary Korfhage
- Mike Boatwright
- Tom R. Bohannon (Chair), Baylor University
- 1993-94
- Ansley A. Abraham
- Eugene F. Buckley
- Myrtes D. Green
- Roy D. Ikenberry
- Theresa Y. Smith
- William R. Fendley Jr. (Chair), University of Virginia
- 1994-95
- David F. Allen
- Harry Matthews
- James O. Nichols (Chair), University of Mississippi
- Mary Beth Adams
- Rene J. Toups
- Teresa P. Hall
- 1995-96
- Ansley A. Abraham
- John Hemmeter
- Karen M. Gentemann (Chair), George Mason University
- Kathleen K. Bissonnette
- Myrtes D. Green
- Theresa Y. Smith
- 1996-97
- Bobby H. Sharp
- Deborah Brewton Dailey (Chair), University of Alabama - Birmingham
- Marsha Conston
- Marsha Harrington
- Patricia DeWitt
- Sam Lowther, Auburn University
- 1997-98
- Al Yeager
- David B. Fleming (Chair), Clemson University
- Edith Carter
- James Purcell
- Joseph Hoey
- Kay Coleman
- 1998-99
- Jackie Stewart
- John M. Kalb (Chair), Florida State University
- Kathleen K. Bissonnette
- Mary Beth Adams
- Nerissa Rivera, Duke University
- Ross Griffith, Wake Forest University
- 1999-00
- Brenda Bryant
- Glenn W. James (Chair), Tennessee Technological University
- Joyce Nottingham
- Mike O'Rear
- Valerie M. Conley
- William Berg
- 2000-01
- Deborah Head
- Donald Cunningham
- Gerard A. Dizinno (Chair), St. Mary's University
- Julie Fulgham
- Maryann Ruddock
- Mimi McDaniel
- 2001-02
- Cathy Tanner
- Donald Boeckman, Southeastern Louisiana University
- Harriott Calhoun (Chair), Jefferson State Community College
- Kay Coleman
- Mitzy Johnson
- Ron Hagerman
- 2002-03
- John M. Kalb
- Kathleen Morley, Baylor University
- Libby V. Morris
- Nerissa Rivera, Duke University
- Sam Lowther (Chair), Auburn University
- William R. Fendley Jr.
- 2003-04
- Andrew Luna
- Catherine Watt
- Debra Stuart
- Joseph Hoey (Chair), Georgia Institute of Technology
- Roy D. Ikenberry
- Sarah Carrigan
- 2004-05
- Cara Mia Pugh
- Cornelia Wills
- Jon Acker, University of Alabama
- Mitzy Johnson
- James Purcell (Chair), Georgia College & State University
- Sharron Ronco
- 2005-06
- Andy Clark
- Ross Griffith (Chair), Wake Forest University
- Jana Marak, Baylor University
- Margie Hobbs
- Sarah Latham
- Yardley Bailey
- 2006-07
- James Eck (Chair), Rollins College
- Cathy Ellet
- Denise Gardner
- Mary Gunn
- Kris Mascetti
- Kim Thoma
- 2007-08
- Donald Cunningham
- Sara Gravitt, Wake Forest University
- Charles Hawkins
- Lorne Kuffel (Chair), College of William & Mary
- Joe Marks, SREB
- Zhao Yang
- 2008-09
- Sandi Bramblett, Georgia Institute of Technology
- Margie Hobbs
- Andrew Luna
- John Milam
- Cathy Tanner
- Cornelia Wills
- 2009-10
- James Eck
- Denise Gardner
- Michelle Hall, Southeastern Louisiana University
- Nancy James
- Joachim "Joe" Knop
- Alice Simpkins
- 2010-11
- Angela Bobich
- Bernie Braun, Louisiana State University
- Dana Dalton
- Lily Hwang
- Mitzy Johnson
- Sam Lowther
- 2011-12
- David Allen
- Michael Crow
- Roy D. Ikenberry, Belmont University
- Andrew Luna
- Julia Pet-Armacost
- Greg Schutz
- 2012-13
- Donald Boeckman
- Nijah Bryant
- Nancy Floyd
- Denise Gardner, University of Georgia
- Michelle Hall, Southeastern Louisiana University
- Denise Young
- 2013-14
- Bernie Braun, Louisiana State University
- Rick Burnette
- Daina Henry
- Jana Marak, Baylor University
- Kathleen Morley, Baylor University
- Jamie Redwine
- 2014-15
- Jon Acker
- Donald Cunningham
- Michelle Hall, Southeastern Louisiana University
- Mary Harrington, University of Mississippi
- Laverne Macon-Jamison
- Meihau Zhai
- 2015-16
- Bethany Bodo
- Andy Clark
- Sara Gravitt, Wake Forest University
- Ada Kwanbunbumpen
- Tracie Sapp
- Urban Wiggins
- 2016-17
- Cara Mia Braswell, Auburn University at Montgomery
- Nijah Bryant
- Lynne Crosby
- Mimi Johnson
- Andrew Luna
- Nerissa Rivera
- 2017-18
- Andrew Brady
- Sandi Bramblett
- Denise Gardner
- Michelle Hall
- Lisa Lord, University of Louisiana at Lafayette
- Jill Triplett
- 2018-19
- Bethany Bodo
- Nijah Bryant
- Matthew Campbell, Auburn University
- Michael Hadley
- James Hunt
- Jennifer Moore
- 2019-20
- Eric Atchison
- Samantha Bradley
- Bernie Braun, LSU
- Matthew Campbell, Auburn University
- Melissa Lewis, UL Lafayette
- Galiya Tabulda
- 2020-21
- Bethany Bodo
- Wendy Broyles
- Rick Burnette, Florida State University
- Susannah Livingood
- Susan Lounsbury
- Christine Pacheco
- 2021-22
- Jessica Carroll, Wallace Community College
- Ginny Cockerill, University of Alabama in Huntsville
- Samantha Nix, Florida State University
- G. Marc Turner, Texas State University
- Suzanne Simpson, University of Alabama in Huntsville
- Margaret Walden, University of Mississippi
- 2022-23
- Emily Campbell, River Parishes Community College
- LaDonna Eanochs, Alcorn State University
- Melissa Lewis, UL Lafayette
- Will Miller, Jacksonville University
- Jacob Pleitz, University of Alabama
- Galiya Tabulda, Florida State University
