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20230815Agenda

University Staff Senate August 15, 2023 | 3:30pm-5:00pm | RSC 142 – Harvest Room Call to Order Approval of Minutes – Electronic July meeting minutes were approved and will be posted on the website soon. Committee Reports/Updates – Submitted in advance. New Business No new business. Old Business/Reminders Senate Committee Appointments University Committee…

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Update on rpk Group report

The Jan. 23 Faculty Senate meeting provided updated information on the academic portfolio and workload review from rpk Group that was commissioned by the Kansas Board of Regents last spring. Faculty, staff or administration still wanting to provide feedback on the final report (academic portfolio review section — pages 5-11) can do so by completing this…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/01/24/update-on-rpk-group-report/

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20201215Agenda

USS & UP Joint Senate Meeting 9-11 a.m. December 16, 2020 via Zoom Call to Order Announcements or Proposals Minutes Approval Process – Electronic Committee Reports/Updates – Submitted in Advance Old Business for USS & UP Senates Shared Governance Activities Reintegration Working Groups CDC is looking at redefining quarantine from 14 to 10 days.…

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FARE New Faculty On-Ramp will host campus leaders at Feb. 4 event to discuss navigating challenging situations

…their careers. In this month’s New Faculty On-Ramp to WSU, the Office of Faculty Advancement, Retention, and Excellence (FARE) is hosting leaders from Faculty Affairs, Faculty Senate, the Ombudsperson program, HR and CTAC to discuss how to manage difficulties when they arise and the pathways available to faculty for concerns or conflict. Faculty in their…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/28/fare-new-faculty-on-ramp-will-host-campus-leaders-at-feb-4-event-to-discuss-navigating-challenging-situations/

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20200421Minutes

USS & UP Joint Senate Meeting 9-11 a.m., April 21, 2020 via Zoom In attendance: Julie Scott, Matt Houston, Trish Gandu, Tyler Gegen, Ellen Abbey, Russell Wilkins (Ex Officio, ICAA), Katie Givens, Lisa Wood, Krysti Carlson-Goering, Gabriel Fonseca, Susan Norton, Aswini Kona Ravi, Lainie Mazzullo, Denise Gimlin, Alison Babb, Deb Wagner-Kirmer, Angie…

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20210216Agenda

USS & UP Joint Senate Meeting 9:30-11 a.m. February 16, 2021 via Zoom Call to Order Minutes Approval Process – Electronic Committee Reports/Updates – Submitted in Advance Vote UP Senator Approval – Alan Dsouza Old Business for USS & UP Senates Shared Governance Activities Reintegration Working Groups Athletics Policy and Culture Task Force The …

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Professional development opportunities available through the Kansas Leadership Center

Staff Senate and Human Resources are excited to continue offering faculty and staff professional development opportunities made possible through grants they wrote and were awarded by the Kansas Leadership Center (KLC). The grant provides a select number of seats for KLC’s leadership development path which starts with step one. Based on KLC’s bestselling…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/26/professional-development-opportunities-available-through-the-kansas-leadership-center/

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20190820Agenda

USS & UP Joint Senate Meeting 9 -11 a.m., August 20, 2019 RSC 142 Harvest Room Call to Order Announcements or Proposals Minutes Approval Process - Electronic Old Business for USS & UP Senates Results of UP Senate Election for Vice President/President-Elect Status Update: KBOR Survey for USS & UP Staff from the Docking Institute University…

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20240319Minutes

University Staff Senate March 19, 2024 | 3:30pm-5:00pm | RSC 142 – Harvest Room Senators in Attendance: Krissy Archambeau, Amy Belden, Corby Redington, Kendra Nguyen, Wendy Brooking, Daniel Ludlow, Pamela O’Neil, Rhenee Swink, Matt Houston, Brandon Schneider, Anne-Marie Brown, Angela Linder, Vicki Forbes, William Fulls, Marissa Kouns, Courtney Lockhart,…

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StaffSenateAgenda0182022

University Staff Senate October 18, 2022 | 3:30pm-5:00pm | 233 Rhatigan Student Center Call to Order Minutes approval process – Electronic Committee Reports/Updates – Submitted in Advance New business Kevin Saal, Athletic Director Carrie Wyatt, new At-Large senator Stock the Shocker Support Locker Challenge – Outcome Brush Up Shocker Neighborhood –…

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Faculty feedback requested on draft of WSU Faculty Workload Policy

The Faculty Senate Executive Committee, on behalf of the Faculty Affairs Committee, invites faculty to review the draft of WSU Faculty Workload Policy and share feedback via an anonymous survey. The survey will close Wednesday, Nov. 19.

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/11/faculty-feedback-requested-on-draft-of-wsu-faculty-workload-policy/

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1.10_Shared_Governance_FINAL

…to shared governance on the campus, including details of the principles that guide implementation and the commitment of resources to support the leadership of the constituent senates. APPLICABLE LAWS OR REGULATORY OR POLICY AUTHORITY: N/A OTHER RELEVANT WSU POLICIES: Policy manual - policy THE FOLLOWING UNIVERSITY STAKEHOLDERS WERE INCLUDED IN THE…

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20221213Minutes

University Staff Senate December 13, 2022 | 3:30pm-5:00pm | ZOOM Senators in Attendance: Denise Gimlin, Jason Bosch, Matt Houston, Amy Belden, Marissa Kouns, Erin Shields, Stacy Salters, Kendra Nguyen, Jennifer Nicholson, Johny Buchanan-Spachek, Ali Levine, Rachel Tuck, Pamela O’Neal, Sara Rue, Lisa Clancy, Jessica Pierpoint, Vicki Forbes, Carrie Wyatt, Amy…

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Faculty nominations sought for 2026 KBOR Faculty of the Year and 2026 President’s Distinguished Service Awards

Faculty Senate invites nominations for the 2026 KBOR Faculty of the Year and 2026 President’s Distinguished Service Awards. The 2026 KBOR Faculty of the Year Award recognizes one tenured, one tenure-track (pre-tenure) and one non-tenure-track faculty at each KBOR institution who have exemplified excellence and commitment to their institution’s mission…

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20201215Minutes

USS & UP Joint Senate Meeting 9-11 a.m. December 16, 2020 via Zoom In Attendance UP – Ellen Abbey, Krissy Archambeau, Brian Austin, Amy Belden, Anna Marie Brown, Jeswin Joseph Chankaramangalam, Shawn Ehrstein, Daraleen Estill-Matos, Shareika Fisher, Gabriel Fonseca, Trish Gandu, Denise Gimlin, Lisa Hansen, Kayla Jasso, John Jones, Judi McBroom, Tyler…

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1.10SharedGovernance20210416

…to shared governance on the campus, including details of the principles that guide implementation and the commitment of resources to support the leadership of the constituent senates. APPLICABLE LAWS OR REGULATORY OR POLICY AUTHORITY: N/A OTHER RELEVANT WSU POLICIES: N/A THE FOLLOWING UNIVERSITY STAKEHOLDERS WERE INCLUDED IN THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF…

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Fac.Senate2020.21AnnualReports

FACULTY SENATE ANNUAL REPORT AY 2020-2021 President Aleks Sternfeld-Dunn Summary of Senate Activities 2020-2021 Committee Members: 2020-2021 https://www.wichita.edu/academics/facultysenate/2021senators.php Frequency of Meetings: Meeting Agendas and Minutes https://www.wichita.edu/academics/facultysenate/agendas_minutes_fy2021.php Summary of Senate Activities…

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StaffSenateAgenda10172023

University Staff Senate October 17, 2023 | 3:30pm-5:00pm | RSC 142 Harvest Room Call to Order Approval of Minutes Committee Reports/Updates – Submitted in advance. New Business Vicki Whisenhant, Chief HR Officer Old Business/Reminders Recommendations from Ad Hoc Committee on Scholarships Overall recommendation is to continue with the scholarship program…

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Faculty nominations sought for 2026 President’s Distinguished Service Award

Faculty Senate invites the Wichita State community to submit nominations for outstanding university faculty for the 2026 President’s Distinguished Service Award. This award recognizes WSU faculty who demonstrate exceptional dedication, caring and service to the WSU community that exceeds the expectations of their duties and responsibilities. Any member of…

https://news.wichita.edu/2025/11/19/faculty-nominations-sought-for-2026-presidents-distinguished-service-award/

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20210316Minutes

USS & UP Joint Senate Meeting 9:30-11 a.m. March 16, 2021 via Zoom In Attendance UP Senators – Ellen Abbey, Krissy Archambeau, Angela Aubrey, Amy Belden, Jeswin Joseph Chankaramangalam, Alan Dsouza, Shawn Ehrstein, Gabriel Fonseca, Trish Gandu, Denise Gimlin, Lisa Hansen, Kayla Jasso, Aswini Kona Ravi, Judi McBroom, Tyler Pennick, Lucy Petroucheva, Julie…

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