Staff Senate News

Deadline for Applications for Professional Development Funds Nov. 1

The deadline to apply for Staff Senate professional development funds is Nov. 1. The Staff Senate Professional Development Fund was established to assist a staff employee in pursuing opportunities for professional development.  The senate seeks to advance opportunities of continuing education, advanced or higher education, certification programs, or conference participation.

All full-time classified or non-classified staff are eligible to apply. The value of the funding depends on the available funds and the number of applicants.  The link to the application is https://uca.edu/staffsenate/profdevfunding.php

If you have questions, please contact: Patricia Smith, director of student engagement, UCA Honors College, at  450-5465 or psmith@uca.edu.

Voluneeters Sought for Football Games

The Staff Senate is looking for volunteers to work football games.  The money raised by working football games helps support the professional development fund, social activities, the Veterans Day ceremony, Employee of the Year and Employee of the Quarter awards, and other Staff Senate projects that benefit UCA staff members and the UCA community.  If you would like to volunteer, please contact Larry Burns at  lburns@uca.edu.

Volunteers are needed for the following games:

Sat., Nov.  13 – Sam Houston

Sat., Nov. 20 – McNeese State