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Committee on Committees
Patty Cosgrove [G], Dana McKenzie [AcA], Mary Stammer [SOM], Allison Sutphin [SOM],
Jon Geiger [AcA]

Members of this committee seek volunteers to serve on university-wide committees.  These committees include both permanent committees, such as the Judicial Review Board, as well as temporary committees, such as search committees.  Committee members recommend A/P staff to serve on the committees and those recommendations are presented to the A/P Council for approval.

Constituency Relations Committee
Gabriele Hoffmann [SOM], Rod Sievers [G], Amy Rose [StA], Sharon Walters [AcA]

Members of this committee plan at least two general constituency meetings each year.  One of these meetings is held to honor the recipients of the two Excellence Through Commitment Outstanding A/P Staff Awards.  Members of this committee also serve as a liaison with the A/P constituency at large, representing their opinions and concerns.

Operating Paper Committee
Don Castle [StA], Mike Cubley [AcA], Sandy Rhoads [AcA]

Members of this committee ensure that the operating paper is current and accurately reflects the organizational purpose, structure and processes of the Council.  When revisions are proposed, members of this committee formalize the changes and distribute the proposed changes to all A/P Staff for their consideration and vote.

Staff Benefits Committee
Dave Hahn [AcA], Barbara Nowack [SOM], Mike Reiman [G]

Members of this committee review University policies and procedures regarding position classifications, salary, performance evaluations, terms and conditions of employment, as well as other benefits for A/P staff. They review and approve information about A/P staff that is published in University handbooks and other publications in order to maintain current, accurate information about the constituency.

Staff Welfare Committee
Phil Bankester [G], Carla Coppi [StA], Barbara Cray Lokaitis [SOM], Heidi Jung [AcA]

Members of this committee are concerned with issues of affirmative action, professional development, grievance procedure, Judicial Review Board training and other issues affecting the A/P constituency.  A member of this committee serves on the Judicial Review Board.  The members of this committee review and approve information about A/P staff published in University handbooks and other publications in order to maintain current, accurate information about the constituency.

Executive Committee

Don Castle, Chair
Sandy Rhoads, Vice Chair
Patty Cosgrove, Secretary

Sectors

[AcA] – Academic Affairs
[G]– General
[SOM] – School of Medicine
[StA] – Student Affairs