Results of the 2008 Staff Council are available here.

Staff Council will present the results to the chancellor and other administrators during an open forum set for 11 a.m. Monday, May 19. The campus community is invited to attend. Door prizes will be awarded.

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Staff Day 2008 T-shirts are on sale. The shirts are $7 for sizes small to XL. The shirts are $9 for sizes 2XL and 3XL.
Those who purchase a Staff Day shirt will be entered into a special drawing for a one-year-free parking pass on campus and an 80GB video iPod.

Contact your building coordinator to purchase a shirt or Melissa Folsom at 341-7276 or email mfolsom@mst.edu.

Remember to mark June 4 on your calendars and plan to attend Staff Day 2008.

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Missouri S&T Staff Council
April 16, 2008
Agenda
10 a.m.
Meeting called to order – Dew
Review/approval of minutes & Treasurer’s report – Abbott/Berkelman
Old Business

1. 2nd annual Staff Open Forum – May 19, 2008 – Carver/Turner – 11 a.m.
2. Staff Week 2008
3. Wellness day – Retirees will offer assistance to Student Health
4. Blood drive – update?

1. Staff comments - Dew
• Retirement, early out and overall staff importance
• Concerns regarding contaminated water and crisis communications
2. Report on Staff Council’s meeting with President Forsee - Elmore
3. Approval of Staff Open Forum Agenda – May 19, Carver/Turner, 11 a.m. – Limback
• See Appendix A
4. Staff week possible seminars/activities – Open discussion
• Retirement/Investment/Financial Planning – Mr. Smith
• FERPA – Laura Stoll
• Staff Day – Jamie Archer will have retiree volunteers contact Dean. Shirt order forms have been sent out, Mel procured a Wii for the raffle, still waiting on the bags for the goodie bags, Peg will be putting together a basket for the costume contest.
• Emergency Preparedness – University Police
• Perks Fair – various vendors
5. Self Study review – Gillman
6. Possible online nomination form for staff excellence awards – Dew

1. Faculty Senate – Middendorf – No Report
• Information Technology & Computing Committee – Limback
• Personnel Committee – Wilson
• The items discussed are the responsibilities, evaluation and participation of NTT (non tenure track) vs tenure track faculty. There has been some concern expressed that NTT faculty have been allowed participation in events that were exclusive to TT faculty and the Personnel Committee is trying to determine where the line should be drawn. We have been communicating with the VPAA on this matter and it is still unsolved at this point. Another meeting is scheduled on Friday but I am doing a demo so I will not be able to attend.
2. Campus Appearance Committee – McKinnon
3. Campus Daycare Committee – Berkelman & Young
4. Campus Name Change – Limback & Dew
• See Appendix B
5. Chancellor’s Council – Gillman
6. Charitable Awareness – Folsom
• Engineers Without Borders – Shoes for children
7. Crisis Communications Committee – Limback
• No official report, except to extend thanks to Staff Council members and building coordinators who helped post signs and distribute water last week. The committee will next meet April 22.
8. Parking Committee – Middendorf – No Report
9. Professional Development Committee – Gillman
10. Intercampus Staff Advisory Council – Dew, Elmore, & Folsom
• Response from Interim VP of Human Resources on current issues
11. Web – Folsom & Limback
• Printed report available from Dew
12. Welcome Committee – Folsom

1. Meeting with HR Director – April 17
2. Staff Day planning meeting – April 17, 1 p.m., Havener Coffee Shop
3. Meeting with the Chancellor – April 22
4. 2nd Annual Staff Council Open Forum – May 19
5. Staff Week – June 2-6

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