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The purpose of the Staff Senate is to serve as the legislative body to develop and recommend policies to the University staff not covered by labor union contracts. During intervals between meetings of the staff as a whole, it shall have jurisdiction over all matters pertaining to staff affairs and policies of the University. The University Staff Senate has a major role in the formulation of legislation falling within the following areas:
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Preston Robinson III, Ph.D. TERM ENDS: June 30, 2023 |
Cassandra Cooper TERM ENDS: June 30, 2025 |
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Courtney Griffin, Ph.D. TERM ENDS: June 30, 2025 |
Kymberly Holland TERM ENDS: June 30, 2024 |
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Dawn Calhoun TERM ENDS: June 30, 2025 |
Savitri Reed TERM ENDS: June 30, 2024 |
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Odessa Agalaba TERM ENDS: June 30, 2025 |
Nick Brown TERM ENDS: June 30, 2023 |
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Reginald Howell TERM ENDS: June 30, 2024 |
Frederick Johnson TERM ENDS: June 30, 2023 |
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Vanessa Lee TERM ENDS: June 30, 2024 |
Lennora Muti'ah Pierrot TERM ENDS: June 30, 2024 |
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Carmalita Pollard TERM ENDS: June 30, 2024 |
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Charlotte P. Morris, Ph.D. |
S. Keith Hargrove, Ph.D., MBA Staff Senate Ex-Officio Provost & Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Office of the Provost 334.727.8164 SKHargrove@tuskegee.edu |
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Dexter Odom Staff Senate Ex-Officio Chief Financial Officer Office of the Chief Financial Officer 334.727.8855 DOdom@tuskegee.edu |
Cassandra Tarver-Ross Staff Senate Ex-Officio Chief Human Resources Officer Office of Human Resources Management 334.727.8510 CTarverRoss@Tuskegee.edu |
The Standing Committees of the Senate are:
a. Executive Committee
The committee shall consist of the President of the University, or in his absence a person named by the President, or, in his absence a person named by the President; the officers of the Senate, and the chairmen of the standing committees of the Senate. The presiding officer shall be the Chairmen of the Senate.
It shall prepare the agenda for the Senate meetings; assign or refer the business of the Senate to appropriate committees for consideration and report; recommend abolition, alternation or creation of abolition, alteration or creation of Senate committees and generally expedite all work of the Senate. It shall prepare an operating budget for the Senate, which shall be forwarded to the administration.
b. Staff Personnel Committee
This committee shall concern itself primarily with policy matters and guidelines for administrative implementation pertaining to: appointments, status and promotion of staff, working conditions, and fringe benefits. Member shall include the Vice President for Business and Fiscal Affairs.
c. Personal Development Committee
This committee shall concern itself primarily with policy matters and guidelines relating to workshops, short courses, institutes, and other activities designed to upgrade of performance of members of the staff.
d. Newsletter Committee
This committee shall concern itself primarily with the development of a newsletter. The newsletter should provide information about personnel currently employed at the University.
Dr. Preston Robinson III, Chair
Phone: 334-724-4873
probinson@tuskegee.edu