Staff Council Committees 2017-2018

Constitution and By-Laws Committee

Responsible for reviewing the Constitution and By-Laws for possible revisions. Develop revision proposals to be reviewed by SC Executive Council and approved by SC membership.

John Lowe, Chair
Rob Engblom
Janet Green
Karen Hutchinson
Vicki Patterson

Membership Committee

Ensure that membership distribution of the Staff Council is representative of the University Staff according to the Constitution and By-Laws. Conduct voting process for call for nominations and vote on new members. Present slate of nominations to SC Executive Council and SC membership for approval. Review absences from scheduled meetings for excessiveness.

Heather Guenat, Chair
Patt Black, Ex-Officio
Pam Diaz
Eloisa Haynes
Rebecca Tucker Nall

Treasurer & Scholarship Committee

Develop and implement new and creative ideas for promoting the Baylor University Staff Endowed Scholarship initiative (as part of the President's Scholarship Initiative) through Staff Council.

Lauren Smith, Chair
Julia Bales
Amy Gill
Rebecca Tucker Nall

Service Project Committee

Responsible for identifying, organizing, and implementing one or more volunteer service projects for staff and faculty participation (usually one service project each semester). Requires approval of SC Executive Council and Staff Council membership.

Andrea Baker, Co-Chair
Jenna Lane, Co-Chair
Jessica Alford
Heather Beck
Jeanne Carey
Heather Guenat

Spirit Shirt Committee

Responsible for selection (with approval of SC Executive Council), organizing the sale of and distribution of Spirit Shirts to faculty and staff.

Ashley Alcala, Co-Chair
Jeanne Carey, Co-Chair
Patt Black
Mia Casey
Renee Cluke
Amy Gill
Lisa Murphy
Lauren Smith

STEPP Luncheon Committee

Responsible for selecting presentation topics and speakers (with approval of SC Executive Council), securing luncheon facilities, ordering food and overseeing all other logistical details for each event, typically 3 per year.

Janet Green, Chair
Clint Patterson
Kelsey Rowell
Angela Ucci
Lana Waden

Marketing and Communications Committee

Research information, formulate creative presentation ideas, provide updates as needed; strive to see that the website is regularly updated, user friendly and provides easily accessible educational information on staff policies and procedures. Inform the university about the Staff Council's mission and activies.

Lisa Asher, Chair
Courtney Faulkner
Josh Millet
Clint Patterson