by | Jul 13, 2020 | Scholarship Committee
Each year Western Carolina University’s UClub partners with the Staff Senate to hold a fundraiser, the biggest fundraiser each organization hosts during the year, to benefit the Staff Senate Scholarship. The spring 2020 event was slated to be the biggest and best yet...
by | Jul 10, 2020 | University Information
The Chief Diversity Officer and the Faculty and Staff Senates invite you to join us for a campus forum on Wednesday, July 29th from 3:00pm – 4:30pm. Panelists will include Chancellor Kelli Brown, Chief Diversity Officer Ricardo Nazario-Colon, Provost Richard Starnes,...
by | Jul 10, 2020 | Staff Senate Information
The WCU Staff Senate kicked off its 2021 fiscal year on Wednesday, July 8, 2020. Chancellor Kelli R. Brown provided a report to the Senate which included: Steps the University is taking to prepare for a return to in person classes in August. Celebration for WCU Police...
by | Jun 29, 2020 | Staff Senate Information
The Staff and Faculty Senates hosted a Summer Forum Zoom Webinar on Friday, June 26th. With 400 audience members and a panel of 15 administrators, the session was fast-paced and covered many topics related to worksite operations and campus response to COVID-19. The...
by | Jun 16, 2020 | Staff Engagement Committee
We understand that our university is part of a system fraught with racist policies and racial inequities. What are your ideas for effecting change and addressing the system of racist policies that exist at WCU? Share your thoughts
by | Jun 16, 2020 | Staff Senate Information
We hope that members of the WCU staff and faculty community will be able to join us for a Summer Forum on Friday, June 26th from 3:00pm – 4:30pm. Panelists will include Chancellor Kelli Brown, Provost Richard Starnes, and other senior campus leaders. Anticipated...
by | Jun 15, 2020 | Staff Senate Information
On Wednesday, June 10, 2020 the WCU Staff Senate voted on and approved the following statement:The Western Carolina University Staff Senate expresses unequivocal support for Black students, faculty, and staff in our community. This statement is in light of decades of...
by wcuadmin | Jun 11, 2020 | Community Service
Western Carolina University’s Staff Senate increased its expectations for community service this year, setting a goal of 450 volunteer hours and a 100 percent participation rate by senators. Those goals have been met ― and now surpassed ― with community service...
by wcuadmin | May 12, 2020 | Staff Engagement Committee
Staff Senate Question of the Month for May Challenge can spark innovation and creativity. What have you, or a colleague you know, done that is innovative during this unprecedented time at WCU, or what ideas do you have to improve university processes, improve...