The Staff Advisory Council will meet Tuesday, April 24, from 9:30-11 a.m. in Benson 401 A/B. Meetings are open to all Wake Forest staff.

Rick Matthews, the associate provost for IS & Technology, will discuss “Next Steps in Technology,” including the laptop program (hardware & software) and staff needs.

In addition, voting is now open for SAC elections. To vote for the nominee from your division, please click here. Voting ends Monday, April 30, at 5 p.m.

For additional SAC information: http://sac.wfu.edu or call ext. 4394.

The Staff Advisory Council is very excited to have Steve Reinemund, Dean of Business, speak to staff on “What’s New at the Schools of Business” (including the new Charlotte location, a Farrell Hall update and other news) at our meeting on Tuesday, March 27, from 9:30-11 a.m. in Benson 401 C/D.

Also, Gary Willis, director of Strategic Initiatives in Human Resources, and Cathy Dillingham, director of payroll, will be speaking about the new time and attendance system, Novatime, and the changes this will mean for staff, as well as electronic disbursements for reimbursements.

SAC meetings are always open to staff, and all staff is encouraged to come, learn and ask questions. It’s a great way to learn what’s going on and what’s new at WFU. We look forward to seeing you at our meeting.

Also: The Staff Advisory Council extended the deadline to nominate new members. Nominations are due by 5 p.m. on Tuesday, March 27. Read more about how to nominate yourself or someone else »

The Staff Advisory Council (SAC) is soliciting nominations for new members. To nominate yourself or someone in your division – please visit: SAC Nominations (login required)

The SAC, formed in 2006 by President Hatch, is an advisory body tasked with strengthening communication between the Staff and Administration at Wake Forest. For more information on the role of the SAC, please visit http://sac.wfu.edu.

• Candidates: May be nominated by another staff member, or they may self-nominate.
• Nominations: Any staff member nominating another employee should inform their nominee of this intent, and determine if that employee is interested in serving on the council.
• Requirements: for eligibility: full-time employment with one year of service, and in good standing.
• Deadline for Nominations: by 5 p.m. on March 23.

Detailed nomination and election rules are located in the SAC By-Laws: http://sac.wfu.edu/by-laws

For questions or if you need assistance, please contact a member of SAC Elections Committee:
Kathy Bunn x5037, Debbie Deheck x3622, Paul Sheff x6071, or Tomma Guastaferro x4394.

Your voice is important!  Nominate someone today: http://apps.sac.wfu.edu/secure/nominations (login required)

Sincerely,
SAC Elections Committee

The Staff Advisory Council is meeting today (Jan. 31) from 9:30-11 a.m. in the PDC classrooms (USB Building). ALL staff are invited to attend these meetings. For more information, visit http://sac.wfu.edu/.

Due to the generous sponsorship of Interim Provost Mark Welker and Senior Vice President for Finance & Administration Hof Milam, the Staff Advisory Council is excited to present staff with an exclusive opportunity for complementary family admission to a WFU basketball game and a pre-game tailgate party.

On Saturday, Feb. 11, join us for a tailgate party at the Last Resort from 1–3:45 p.m., followed by the WFU vs. Clemson game at 4 p.m.  There will be food, fun, prizes, t-shirts and other exciting opportunities for staff and their immediate families!

Registration for tickets will begin on January 30 and will end on February 6.  TICKETS ARE LIMITED.  Requests for tickets are limited to 4 per staff member. We ask that you only request tickets for your immediate family members in order to allow as many staff as possible to enjoy this event.  You may register for tickets and get more information at http://sac.wfu.edu or call 758-3224, if you do not have access to a computer.

You can also learn more about this event at the next Staff Advisory Council meeting on January 31, from 9:30-11 a.m. in the PDC classrooms (USB Building). ALL staff are invited to attend these meetings.

We look forward to seeing you on February 11.

The next Staff Advisory Council (SAC) meeting is Oct. 25 from 9:30–11 a.m. in Benson 401 C/D. The speaker will be John Champlin of Professional & Leadership Development.  He will speak on the PDC’s newest program, CORE:  What it is, the benefits for participants, and how to sign up.

The Staff Advisory Council (SAC) is an advisory body tasked with strengthening communication between the staff and administration at Wake Forest. The Staff Advisory Council holds regular meetings on the last Tuesday of every month. All SAC meetings are open to all WFU staff members. Learn more on the SAC website »

Chose the representative for your division. Vote now through April 28 at 5 p.m. at http://business.wfu.edu/apps/sac/. For general information on the SAC, visit http://groups.wfu.edu/staffcouncil/.

The SAC is soliciting nominations for new members. Nomination deadline has been extended to Friday, March 25. Read more.

Jim Alty and Alex Crist spoke about parking and traffic concerns at the January SAC meeting. Continue reading »

The Staff Advisory Council is launching a newsletter to keep staff informed of SAC activities and upcoming meetings. Read more about the SAC and meet the members of the SAC.