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Staff Council
The UCM Staff Council serves as the representative body of the staff. The purpose of Staff Council is to:
- Promote and contribute to the mission and the goals of the university and advise the University President on matters of mutual interests
- Serve as a representative of its members in such matters as may directly affect staff employees and to recommend changes in existing policy as needed
- Promote high professional standards and to collaborate with the administration to encourage and assist staff in their pursuit of professional development
- Foster and enhance communication and interaction between members of the Council and the university community in pursuit of a spirit of unity and cooperation
- Encourage members to participate in university activities
Staff Council Representatives and Meeting Information
Executive Committee
President, Jackie S. Jackson, jjackson@ucmo.edu
Vice President, Chris Beggs, beggs@ucmo.edu
Secretary, Carol Knight, cknight@ucmo.edu
Treasurer, Teresa Huffman, thuffman@ucmo.edu
Representatives
Serving the Academic Affairs/Student Experience and Engagement units:
- Leslie Cooper, Office Professional II for Aviation Maintenance
- Amber Goreham, Director of Career Services
- Teresa Huffman, Administrative Coordinator for Elliott Student Union
- Carol Knight, Design Specialist I for Center for Teaching and Learning
- Jill Larsen, Office Professional II to Dean of the College of Education
- Beth Rutt, Director of Student Activities and Student Recreation & Wellness Center
Serving the Finance & Administration/Office of Technology units:
- Belinda Bell, Ancillary Accountant
- Lisa Butler, Director of Procurement and Materials Management
- Melanie Gross, Manager of Technology Support Center
- Cherie Hiatt, Budget Analyst
Serving the President/University Advancement units:
- Shelly Bachus, Executive Assistant to Vice President for University Advancement
- Jackie Jackson, Director of Annual Giving
- Heather Jennings, Title IX Analyst
- Kristen Plummer, Administrative Assistant for President's Office
Representatives serving At-Large:
- Chris Beggs, Executive Director of Academic Support Services
- Kevin Courtwright, Supervisor of Grounds Department
- Jim Pryde, Manager of Technology Support
Meetings
Minutes
Committees
Elections- Contact Judy Kenney at kenney@ucmo.edu to join committee!
Employee Appreciation- Contact Tia Milburn at tmilburn@ucmo.edu to join committee!
Parking and Traffic- Contact Tina Walker at twalker@ucmo.edu to join committee!
Salary and Fringe Benefits- Contact Lisa Butler at ljbutler@ucmo.edu to join committee!
Faculty Senate Liason- Glenda Carmack
Faculty Senate International Affairs Committee Liaison - Suzy Latare
Staff Council President
Jackie S. Jackson
Director of Annual Giving
Smiser Alumni Center
Tel: (660) 543-4579
