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University Support Staff Senate

University Support Staff Senate

Our Mission

This Senate is formed to serve as a body which articulates University Support Staff's interests, concerns, and recommendations to the Vice President for University Operations on matters of policy, training, and educational opportunities; as well as representing the constituency of University-wide standing and ad-hoc committees, and for searches for key administrative positions directly affecting University Support Staff personnel. Read more of our mission.

Professional Development Survey

Qualtrics survey  https://kstate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6zCTAktCc4boXNc 

Word  document 2023.08.08-support-staff-training_survey.docx  

University Support Staff Senate Meetings

2023-2024 Meeting Information

2nd Wednesday of the month

Our Executive will meet prior to the regular meeting from 12:00 - 1:00 pm

Regular Meeting 1:00 - 2:00 PM

Zoom: https://ksu.zoom.us/j/91037855092?

Meeting ID: 910 3785 5092 
Passcode: 861361 

DateTime & Location  
December 13, 20231:00 PM Union Cottonwood Room  
January 10, 20241:00 PM Union Cottonwood Room  
February 14, 20241:00 PM Union Cottonwood Room  
March 13, 20241:00 PM Union Cottonwood Room  
April 10, 20241:00 PM Union Cottonwood Room  
May 8, 20241:00 PM Union Cottonwood Room  

University Support Staff Recognition Ceremony

The annual University Support Staff Recognition Ceremony will occur at 11 a.m. Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in the K-State Student Union's Grand Ballroom.

All university support staff employees, supervisors, unit heads and campus administration are encouraged to attend and show their appreciation for the great work of our university support staff. All honorees are welcome to bring guests to the ceremony.

The keynote speaker will be Dr. Marshall Stewart, senior vice president and chief of staff.

Award recognitions include retirees and those who have reached milestone years of service during the 2023 calendar year. Recipients of the Meritorious Service Award, the K-State University Support Staff Award of Excellence and the University Support Staff Belonging Award will also be recognized. We look forward to celebrating the vital and exceptional service our university support staff provides.

Refreshments will be served, and USS employees will have the opportunity to win door prizes. If you have any questions about this event, please contact Kimm Dennis or Sandy Emme.

USS Senate: Shared Governance Structure Change Proposal

 

Proposal open for vote:

Thursday 1/19/23 10:30AM to Monday 1/23/23 11:45PM

 https://kstate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9uIaL6Z8XFSALn8

Proposal Document

Faculty Senate Constitution - USS Caucus Proposal

Proposal FAQs

USS Caucus Proposal FAQs

USS Senate Open Meeting to Discuss Shared Governance

Wednesday, Dec 21, 2022 10:00AM - K-State Student Union Forum Hall

 

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Job Satisfaction survey - Docking Institute Reports

August 2022 Reports

*2022 USS Report only

*2022 UPS Report only

*These reports will be published at 10 a.m. on November 1st

 

September 2019 Reports

KSU 2019 USS UPS Poll Report (KSU USS and UPS Only)

KSU 2019 USS UPS Poll Report (Statewide, nonKSU, KSU)

2019 USS UPS Poll Report

USS News