by Deidre Hopkins | Jan 18, 2022 | University Information
The Western Carolina University Police Department held its third “No Shave” campaign during the university’s winter break as a fundraiser for the Staff Senate Scholarship Fund. A total of 11 officers (1 female and 10 males) participated in the campaign. Participating...
by Alexandra Fields | Jan 7, 2022 | Staff Engagement Committee
The January Question of the Month seeks your feedback regarding the November Week of Kindness initiative. Please provide your feedback by clicking here. We value your input! The results we receive are shared with the Chancellor and WCU leadership and used to inform...
by Alexandra Fields | Jan 7, 2022 | Staff Senate Information
The Staff Senate “Positive Impact Series” continues! Our next session will be Thursday, January 13th at 2-3 pm, lead by Craig Fowler, Chief Information Officer. Mr. Fowler will be speaking for 45 minutes with a 15 minute Q&A to follow. The following session will...
by Alexandra Fields | Jan 6, 2022 | Scholarship Committee
The February 1 deadline to apply for the Staff Senate Scholarship fund is quickly approaching! The Staff Senate Scholarship supports currently enrolled or accepted, incoming students who are children and relatives of SHRA and EHRA non-faculty employees. The...
by Alexandra Fields | Dec 14, 2021 | Staff Engagement Committee
The December Question of the Month seeks your feedback regarding the recent Holidays on the Plaza Event. Please provide your feedback by clicking here. We value your input! The results we receive are shared with the Chancellor and WCU leadership and used to inform the...
by Deidre Hopkins | Dec 1, 2021 | Staff Senate Information
The WCU Staff Senate will meet on Wednesday, December 8th at 8:30am in the UC Grand Room. There will not be a virtual option for this meeting. We welcome you to join us in person.
by Alexandra Fields | Nov 16, 2021 | Staff Engagement Committee
The November Question of the Month seeks your input regarding initiatives, areas of concerns, or points of interest that you’d like Staff Senate to consider or explore in the future. Please provide your feedback by clicking here. We value your input! The results...
by Alexandra Fields | Nov 8, 2021 | Resources & Development Committee
Join us, Friday, November 12th at 10-11am for a Positive Impact Discussion with one of our leaders, Dr. Carol Burton who will share how anyone, anywhere can make a positive difference. Signups are limited and available on a first come, first serve basis for this small...
by Alexandra Fields | Nov 8, 2021 | Community Service
As part of the upcoming Week of Kindness, and in partnership with the Office of International Programs, Staff Senate will be hosting a roadside cleanup of Old Cullowhee Road on Thursday, November 18th from 2 to 4 pm. If you’re interested in participating, please...
by Deidre Hopkins | Nov 2, 2021 | Staff Senate Information
The WCU Staff Senate will meet on Wednesday, November 10th at 8:30am in the UC Grand Room. We welcome you to join us in person in the UC Grand Room. Anyone wishing to attend virtually, should utilize the registration link below. Link to join the...
by Alexandra Fields | Oct 26, 2021 | Staff Engagement Committee
The October Question of the Month seeks feedback regarding the plaques that staff members currently receive for milestone years of service (5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30+ years). If given the option, would you prefer to receive a plaque or an alternative gift? Please provide...
by Alexandra Fields | Oct 26, 2021 | Staff Senate Information
Join us, Friday, November 12th at 10-11am for a Positive Impact Discussion with one of our leaders, Dr. Carol Burton on how anyone, anywhere can make a positive difference. Signups are limited and available on a first come, first serve basis for this small in-person...
by Benjamin Pendry | Oct 11, 2021 | University Information
State Employees Association of North Carolina (SEANC) Drive Through Breakfast Thursday, October 21 – 7:00 – 9:00 am Ramsey Center Stadium Lot SEANC District 1 and SEANC’s Public Education Committee invite you to stop by on your way into work for a free take out...
by Deidre Hopkins | Oct 5, 2021 | Staff Senate Information
The WCU Staff Senate will meet on Wednesday, October 13th at 8:30am in the UC Grand Room. We welcome you to join us in person in the UC Grand Room. Anyone wishing to attend virtually, should utilize the registration link below. Link to join the...
by Alexandra Fields | Sep 24, 2021 | Community Service
As part of the NC DOT Adopt-A-Highway program, Staff Senate has adopted Old Cullowhee Rd from the intersection of Hwy 107 to Bayside Dr. Our first roadside litter pickup will be Friday, October 8th 10 am to noon as part of Homecoming Week. Caravans will leave campus...
by Alexandra Fields | Sep 24, 2021 | Scholarship Committee
The 2021 – 22 Holiday Ornament is now available for purchase. Manufactured by incredibly talented WCU engineering students, this ornament was created in partnership with the Cherokee Studies Program and Cherokee Center Staff. The Cherokee syllable Ꮻ is a...
by Alison Joseph | Sep 13, 2021 | UNC Staff Assembly
The Janet B. Royster (JBR) Memorial Staff Scholarship is now accepting applications. This UNC Staff Assembly scholarship is open to permanent, full-time, non-faculty employees who are earning a degree or other professional certification. The scholarship can be...
by Chelsea Reavis | Sep 10, 2021 | Staff Engagement Committee
The September Question of the Month asks for feedback on your experience on when you became an employee at WCU. Please share your thoughts. We value your input! The results we receive are shared with the Chancellor and WCU leadership and used to inform the work of...
by Zara Shick | Sep 8, 2021 | Scholarship Committee
For the 4th Year in a row the talented students from the WCU Rapid Center fully designed and produced the Western Carolina University Staff Senate ornament. The WCU Staff Senate could not undertake our largest fundraiser of the year without the efforts from the...
by Benjamin Pendry | Sep 1, 2021 | Staff Senate Information
WCU Faculty and Staff Senates will host a campus forum on September 27th from 3:00 – 5:00 PM with University leadership to provide updates on the Fall semester and answer questions from faculty and staff. Panelists will include Chancellor Kelli R. Brown, Provost...
