Service Professional
Advisory Council /

AGENDA

February 19, 2015

8:30am – 10:00am
Applied Research & Development (ARD), Bldg #56, Large Pod

Hostess: Mary-Kate Wolter

8:30am / Call to Order & Introductions / Suzanne Siler, Chair
8:35 – 8:50am / ABOR/NAU Legislative Agenda / Christy Farley, Vice President for Legislative Affairs
8:50 – 9:20am / Campaign For NAU, Annual Giving & Employee Giving Campaign / Nate Cairney, Director of Annual Giving
9:20 – 10am / SPAC Business
  • Approval of Minutes
  • NAU Hearing Board
  • CSAC mixer table
  • Volunteer for KNAU drive
  • Committee Updates
    Mixer Location/Time

Next Meeting: March 12, 2015, SHRM – Bldg #33, Room #115; Hosted by Suzanne Siler & Kim Knowles
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SPAC Committees

  • Supervisory Training (Brown Bag Lunches):
  • Cheryl Goldberg, Kathleen Carpenter, Shari Miller
  • Publicity (Newsletter/Website)
  • Trevor Luttinen, Stephanie McCarthy
  • SPAC Ambassadors
  • Mark Young, Cheryl Goldberg
  • Service Projects
  • Justin Hagin, Kim Knowles, Alicia Krzyczkowski
  • Annual Meeting/Mixer
  • Dylan Rust, Mary Kate Wolter
  • Leadership Award
  • Bernadette Presloid, Kim Knowles

University Committees

  • President’s Cabinet: Suzanne Siler
  • President’s Strategic Planning & Budget Council: Justin Hagin
  • Academic Standards Committee: Kathleen Carpenter
  • Employee Development Day Conference: Kim Knowles, Stephanie McCarthy
  • Classified Staff Advisory Council: Bernadette Presloid
  • Commission on Ethnic Diversity: Mary Kate Wolter
  • Commission on the Status of Women: Cheryl Goldberg
  • Faculty Senate: Shari Miller
  • Benefits: Kim Knowles
  • Commission on Disability Access and Design: Trevor Luttinen
  • Parking and Transportation: Dylan Rust
  • Portal Steering Committee: Mark Young
  • LGBTQA: Shari Miller