{"id":4266,"date":"2024-04-04T12:00:20","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T16:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/staffassembly\/?p=3856"},"modified":"2024-04-04T12:00:20","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T16:00:20","slug":"3856-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/staffassembly\/3856-2\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;color: #3366ff\"><b>STAFF ASSEMBLY GENERAL ELECTION NOMINATIONS &#8211;\u00a0 \u00a0APRIL 2024<\/b><\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:331}\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;color: #3366ff\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><b>(<span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Note: <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><b>ONLY STAFF MAY VOTE<\/b><\/span><b>)<\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #3366ff\"><b><i>Staff Assembly Nominations are now OPEN<\/i><\/b><b>:<\/b><\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:331}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Nominations and Elections Committee is starting the process to elect four (4) At-Large Staff Assembly Executive Committee members. The term of each position is three (3) years: June 1, 2024 &#8211; May 31, 2027. These \u201cAt-Large\u201d committee members are involved in discussing and addressing staff issues and opportunities, coordinating staff development and relationship-building efforts, and providing input on essential University decisions. Bring your voice into this important group or nominate an individual that will best represent Butler University Staff.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:331}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><b>Expectations<\/b><b>:<\/b><\/span><\/em><\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:331}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Staff Assembly was created in February 2001 to enhance the work environment and represent the interests and concerns of staff. Staff Assembly is composed of a 12-member Executive Committee and six standing committees. Over 30 staff members are actively involved with Staff Assembly on either the Executive Committee or one of the six standing committees. Staff is the second largest constituent group on campus with over 700 people working in a staff position.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:331}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Nominees are voted on by their staff peers to serve a three-year term on the Executive Committee.\u202f Members are expected to attend one (1) Staff Assembly Executive Committee meeting once a month as well as the monthly General Meeting (for all staff). Members will also be expected to join a Staff Assembly sub-committee such as: Difference Makers, Socials and Activities, Professional Development\/Networking, Nominations and Elections, Communications, or General Assembly. \u202fA person must be employed by Butler a minimum of one year before accepting a nomination to a position on the Executive Committee and be in good standing with the University<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<br \/>\n<\/span><strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000;background-color: #ffffff\">Click below to submit your nomination(s).\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/butler.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_0AqJB1qjRUuXuOa\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/butler.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_0AqJB1qjRUuXuOa<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\"><strong>To learn more about how Staff Assembly works for you<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/staffassembly\/\"> <span data-contrast=\"none\">visit the Staff Assembly blog<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><b>2024<\/b><b> Nomination and Election<\/b><b> Timeline<\/b><b>:<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/em><\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:331}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">April 4-15<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">: Nominations and Elections (N&amp;E) Committee will accept nominations.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:331}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">April 15-16:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> N&amp;E Committee <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">verifies with<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> the nominees their acceptance of nomination<\/span><br \/>\n<b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Nominees may accept or decline their nomination<\/span><\/i><\/b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:331}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">April 17-30:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Elections Open \u2013 election link will be sent out via Butler Today <\/span><br \/>\n<b><span data-contrast=\"none\">May 15:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> Announcement of new Staff Assembly Executive Committee members will be posted on\u00a0 \u00a0 Butler Today,\u00a0 Staff Assembly website, and Staff Assembly Facebook page. <\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0 <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:331}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><b>Current Executive Committee Members<\/b> (as of April 2024):<\/span><\/em><\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:2,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:240,&quot;335559740&quot;:331}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>Name (Location) &#8211; Term Ending<\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\"><br \/>\nNick Wilson (DPS) \u2013 Chair 2024<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Beth Falkenbach (LSB) \u2013 Vice-Chair 2024<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Maleigha Fuentes (DPS) &#8211; Secretary\/Treasurer 2024<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">John Lacheta (Operations) &#8211; At-Large 2024<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Bonnie Danison (Payroll) &#8211; At-Large 2025<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Debbie Jones (Student Disability Services) \u2013 At-Large 2025<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Katie Palmer (President\u2019s Office) &#8211; At-Large 2025<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Tina Vawter (COPHS) \u2013 At-Large 2025<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Paige Carson (Building Services) &#8211; At-Large 2025<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Carol Baker (Academic Affairs) &#8211; At-Large 2026<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">Marcia Ewbank (Business Office) \u2013 At-Large 2026<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\"><br \/>\nBritany Goodpaster (IT) &#8211; At-Large 2026<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Questions<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\"> &#8211; 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