by Benjamin Pendry | Aug 28, 2020 | Staff Senate Information
Colleagues, the below message was distributed to the Staff Senate today. We wanted to share this with the broader campus community to make you aware of the changes. I have edited the original version for clarity. Thank you for your support! – Ben Pendry,...
by Benjamin Pendry | Aug 24, 2020 | Staff Senate Information
The WCU Staff Senate condemns the dehumanizing and unacceptable behavior we have seen in the videos which were posted over the weekend. The WCU Staff Senate as a member of the WCU community, is firmly entrenched in opposition to the bigoted and racist language which...
by Benjamin Pendry | Aug 11, 2020 | Staff Senate Information
Dear Campus Community, On Monday, our colleagues on the WCU Faculty Senate considered and passed a resolution which called on the UNC System to allow for local institutions to make decisions about modality of instruction and further noted the WCU Faculty...
by Benjamin Pendry | Jul 31, 2020 | Staff Senate Information
The Office of Equal Opportunity and Diverse Programs (EODP) and Chief Diversity Officer Ricardo Nazario-Colon, along with Staff and Faculty Senates, hosted a forum on Equity, Race, and Justice via Zoom Webinar on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. With more than 300 audience...
by Benjamin Pendry | 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 Benjamin Pendry | 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...