{"id":1014,"date":"2021-02-02T20:19:50","date_gmt":"2021-02-02T20:19:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/?page_id=1014"},"modified":"2025-08-29T16:13:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T20:13:17","slug":"public-relations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/affiliate.wcu.edu\/staffsenate\/public-relations\/","title":{"rendered":"Staff Engagement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; specialty=&#8221;on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; min_height=&#8221;409px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||-109px|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;30px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; specialty_columns=&#8221;2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Page Title&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#7272ff&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; min_height=&#8221;53.8px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||3px|||&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;slide&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;bottom&#8221; animation_intensity_slide=&#8221;10%&#8221; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; header_font_size__hover=&#8221;30px&#8221; header_font_size__hover_enabled=&#8221;30px&#8221; header_letter_spacing__hover=&#8221;0px&#8221; header_letter_spacing__hover_enabled=&#8221;0px&#8221; header_text_shadow_style__hover=&#8221;none&#8221; header_text_shadow_style__hover_enabled=&#8221;none&#8221; header_text_shadow_color__hover=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.4)&#8221; header_text_shadow_color__hover_enabled=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.4)&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #592c88\">Staff Engagement<br \/><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Blurb + Committee members&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\" class=\"TextRun SCXW125565227 BCX0\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW125565227 BCX0\">The Staff Engagement Committee plans and coordinates <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW125565227 BCX0\">the majority of<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW125565227 BCX0\"> senate communication related to events, opportunities and general information.<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW125565227 BCX0\"> The goal behind all communication is to inform, engage and increase staff involvement with Staff Senate. The committee <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW125565227 BCX0\">maintains<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW125565227 BCX0\"> the Senate\u2019s website, social media pages (WCU Staff Senate and WCU Employees) and publishes a monthly question that relates to current thoughts\/concerns around campus. This committee also strives to increase employee service opportunities and works diligently with campus partners in planning service and appreciation events. The Community Service Liaison serves on the Staff Engagement committee. 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