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General Meeting Minutes
September 1, 2009
Career Services, Rm 411A
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Present-
Claudia Arias, Joyce
Childers, Mandrake Flores, Monica Franco, Angie Gomez, Eddie Gomez, Eva
Gonzales, Carolyne Greeno, Danielle Griffin, Therese Lane, Roberta Pearson &
Deborah Quintana
Excused-
Grace
Aranda, Sharon Bouck, Deborah Buenger, Cori Cashen, Lupe Jacobo, Phyllis
Kabins, Deborah Kimball, Robin Kruse, Shana McClelland & Diana Rix
Absent-
James Hicks, Kevin Law, Randy Livingston, Ana Rodriguez, Lilian Schwartz,
Jacqueline Siquieros & Jannelle Weakly
Call to
Order:
3:09 p.m.
Opening
Announcements
– Eddie Gomez
No
Announcements
Treasurer’s
Report
– Eddie Gomez for Sharon Bouck
The balance
in the account is $8437.17, The Conference account has $4931.79 and the General
Fund has $1248.59. There are no expenses pending for August.
Old Business
Town Hall
with President Shelton, Sept 15th from 1:30 – 2:30
Volunteers
arrive by 12:45 p.m. Will help in seating attendees as close to the front as
possible, allowing for late arrivals to sit towards the back.
Volunteers
will also pass out a handout stating the SAC Mission Statement and information
on the SAC Tailgate on October 24 and tickets for sale for the Football Game
against UCLA ($25 plus a $6 handling charge per order).
This handout
will also feature a web address where individuals may go to view the entire Town
Hall live or after the event.
A total of
5300 individuals were sent the invite to the Town Hall.
The Town Hall
has been graciously Co-Sponsored by the President.
Doors open at
1pm.
Questions
that come in via email will be asked by SAC Volunteers to help get the ball
rolling sort of speak.
Wear SAC
shirts and name tags.
New Business
SAC Tailgate
Party and Football UCLA vs. UA
Tickets $25
each. Includes food at the tailgate party. Purchase by Sept 28, 2009.
Please post flyers in your departments. Volunteers needed to help with set-up,
cooking, greeting etc. Sign up sheet for SAC members.
Please come
and bring guests!
Volunteers
are needed to help staff the Tailgate Tent, first shift begins at 11 a.m. We
need at least four individuals each hour.
A flyer will
be sent via the Listserv, please post in your area. The more the merrier.
APAC
Representative
Introduced
APAC representative is Dee Belle-Oudry, from the Department of Chemistry and her
title is Manager, Instructional Laboratories
Our SAC
liaison to APAC is Janelle
Committee
recordkeeping
Please keep
records of all planning/activities, receipts, contact names, etc.
A meeting
with Chairs is forthcoming, in the meantime, please maintain records for your
committee, and submit your budget proposal as soon as possible to Eddie.
New Binders
will be passed out to Committee Chairs.
Sign up for
Committees
Those members
who have not signed up for a committee please do so.
If you find one you like, call or email the chair!
Committee
Reports:
Standing:
1.
Tri-University Classified Staff Executive Board – SAC Executive Committee
Eddie spoke
with NAU President; ASU still needs to return call. Contemplating hosting an
event in Tucson with President Shelton.
2.
Communications - Carolyne Greeno
First meeting
is Thursday, September 3
3.
Emily Krauz Staff Endowment Fund – Shana McClelland
No report at
this time.
4.
Employee Recognition - Grace Aranda
No report at
this time.
5.
Human Resources – Monica Franco
Letter sent
to Leslie Porter, requesting a meeting to go over SAC Goals for the year. This
meeting is a preliminary meeting where a letter will be drafted to President
Shelton and Allison Vaillancourt requesting their support in improving upon
policies and procedures for staff.
6.
Legislative – Phyllis Kabins
Spoke with
Advocats to set up workshops. Work is under way for Pride Night.
7.
Membership/Liaisons – Angie Gomez
Two new
members, welcome, Angie will meet with them after the meeting to get Shirt Sizes
and confirm spelling for name badges.
8.
Activities – Claudia Arias
September 8 –
Cat Walk Training for November 14th Event
September 16
– CSIL Vendor Fair, information available on website
October 4 –
American Diabetes Walk Reid Park
October 25 –
Breast Cancer Walk Rillito Downs, t-shirts are $10 each
Upcoming
Events: Light the Night and Leukemia Walk
10.
Conference –
Debbie Buenger
Meeting
coming up to discuss details.
11.
UA South –
TBA
Need a
Chairperson.
University
Committees:
1.
Appointed Professional Advisory Council (APAC) – Shana McClelland
2.
Campus Advisory Council (CAC) – Grace Aranda
3.
Campus Emergency Response Team Committee (CERT) - Joyce
Childers First Meeting September 23
4.
Campus Recreation Advisory Council
5.
Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) – Eva Gonzales
Working on joint Conference with SAC, and on finding ways to make the Campus
Family Friendly
6.
Diversity Coalition – Eddie Gomez—Nothing
yet
7.
Faculty Senate – Eddie Gomez—Nothing
yet
8.
Naming Committee – Sharon Bouck—
The following report was submitted but not read at the September meeting: There
are no current requirements to meet or vote on new names across campus.
9. Life
and Work Connections – Grace Aranda—No
Report
10. Parking
and Transportation Advisory Board – Lili Schwartz—No
Report
11. Shared
Governance – Eddie Gomez—Nothing
yet
12.
Strategic Planning Budget Advisory Committee (SPBAC) – Randy Livingston—No
Report
13. S.U.
Advisory Board - Claudia Arias—First
Meeting is in October
14.
Sustainability Committee - Joyce Childers—No
Report
15. UA Food
Drive - Randy Livingston—No
Report
16. UA
Retiree Organization
– Sharon Bouck—The following report was submitted but not read at the September
meeting: First council meeting of UARA for the new academic year is scheduled
for September 8, 2009. Regretfully, both me and my back-up, Elvia Gandara will
be unable to attend this meeting. We will attend a monthly meeting together in
the future, so the UARA council can meet Elvia. The new officers for UARA are as
follows: George Evanoff, President, Thomas Rehm, Vice President/Treasurer, Rose
Marie Perrill, Secretary, Suzanne Van Ort, Past President, Janice Murphy,
Jubilacion Editor
17.
University Hearing Board – Joyce Childers —No Meeting yet
18. UA
Cares Steering Committee – Phyllis Kabins—Nothing
yet
Sub-committees
1. Faculty
Senate taskforce on childcare - Lili Schwartz—Nothing yet
Wrap-up –
Eddie Gomez
Update
from Leslie Porter: Furlough Message is forthcoming from President Shelton
U of A is
creating an Internal Pool of Applicants to assist Campus entities with staffing
needs on an as needed basis. Information will be forthcoming and will be
available on the Human Resources Web Page.
Adjournment
4:15 p.m.
Respectfully
submitted by: Monica Franco/Debbie Buenger
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