Staff Council Retreat
Friday, June 2, 2006
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Lake Laurel Lodge
Present: Maria Gordon, Ruby Griffin, Karen Higgs, Neil Jones, Lilia Biktyakova, Jamie McDuffie, Keeno Weaver, Angela Criscoe, Lori Watson, Julia Huprich, Joe Windish, Monica Wood, Gina Peavy, Patti Weimer, Vicki Folendore, Jen Russell
Absent: Janie Dunn, Jason Hitchcock, Lee Snelling
Guest: Paul Higgs, President Dorothy Leland
The ice cream social is Thursday, June 15, 2006 at 2:30 in MSU cafeteria.
Paul Higgs has agreed to update and maintain the Staff Council web page.
The statewide Staff Council conference is in October in Fort Valley. The conference will be held at GCSU in 2009.
Events we are encouraged to participate in:
Lemonade Brigade
Bobcat Ramble
Relay for Life
Sweetwater
Progressive Dinner
Hanging of the Greens
Committees:
Nomination & Elections
Patti Weimer
Lori Watson
Lilia Biktyakova
Staff Development & Communications
Janie Dunn
Neil Jones
Angela Criscoe
Communications Ad-hoc
Joe Windish
Paul Higgs
Jen Russell
Staff Excellence Award
Julia Huprich
Vicki Folendore
Patti Weimer
Adoption of Holiday Family
Maria Gordon
Lori Watson
Ruby Griffin
Gina will set up myCATs group for Staff Council.
We will collect can tabs beginning September 1, 2006.
2005-2006 Annual Report
Recognized two staff members for excellence
Sponsored needy family
$7000 utilized in staff development funds
Revised bylaws
Increased University Senate representation
Shared leave program
Voice on Parking committee
Participated in Chancellor visit
Volunteer events (Bobcat Ramble)
MyCATS test group
Increased representation on Staff Council
Participation in statewide Staff Council
Year end money
Staff Council shirts
Computers
Brochure