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WELCOME
Division of Student Affairs and Academic Support
All-Staff Meeting | Sept. 5, 2023

STAFF SENATE �C REPRESENTING YOUR VOICE
? Provide input and help to shape USC
programs and policies
? Gain a deeper understanding of how the
university works
? Collaborate with staff from across campus
? Provide your colleagues a voice in university
governance
? Connect with USC leadership
? Hear first about upcoming USC initiatives
? Develop professionally and try on a different
hat
? Network and gain greater access to additional
leadership opportunities.

YOUR SENATORS
? Rebecca Christopher, Student Health and Well-Being
? Jennifer Cross, Student Health and Well-Being
? Kara Grant, University Housing
? Alisa Liggett, Office of the Dean of Students
SASENATORS@sc.edu �C Contact us!

STAFF SENATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
? Tyson Lusk, President
? Megan Colascione, Vice President
? Chris Burkett, Parliamentarian
? Vanessa Berry, Treasurer
? Katherine Hilson, Secretary (Admissions)

ACCOMPLISHMENTS
? Membership
? Kara Grant
? Communications
? Staff Policy and Well-being
? Alisa Liggett
? Jennifer Cross
? Professional Development
? Rebecca Christopher
? Community Projects
? Vanessa Berry
? By-Laws
? Megan Colascione
? Staff Awards*
? Scholarship/Fundraising*
COMMITTEES
?Staff Ombudsperson Role Development
?Mental Health Leave = Sick Leave
?Partnership with Title IX Office to
enhance ADA needs for Staff
?Advocating for Parental Leave
?Staff Highlights in USC Today
?Inaugural USC Staff Awards
?Class & Comp Study Transparency
?Imagine Carolina
?Telecommuting Policy updates
Join our committees!

2023-2024 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TEAM
? Morgan Ruebusch (co-chair), Assistant Director for Gamecock Gateway, Student Success
Center
? Jessie McNevin (co-chair), Associate Director for Student Engagement, Office of Sustainability
? Jamie Ayres, Coordinator for Leadership and Student Organizations, Leadership and
Service Center
? Julie Boyken, Outreach and Assessment Coordinator, Center for Integrative and
Experiential Learning
? Molly Dunn, Associate Director for Peer Leadership and Student Well-Being, Healthy
Campus Initiatives
? Lauren Emiliani, Coordinator for Gamecock Entertainment, Russell House
? Roderick Howell, Director of Facility Operations, University Housing
? Ryan Kelly, Network Manager, Office of the Vice President
? Haley Robinson (Student Personnel Association Representative), Graduate Assistant for
Education Abroad, Global Carolina
? Nigel Smith, Manager for Graduate Student Advising, Career Center

SAVE THE DATE(S)
? Sept. 12 �C New Staff Orientation
(registration required)
? Sept. 14 �C Microsoft Teams Workshop
? Sept. 19 �C Coffee Meet Up
? Sept. 29 �C Green Office Certification
Info Session
? Oct. 17 �C New Staff Walking Tour
? Oct. 19 �C Mindfulness and Resilience at
Work Workshop
More details and dates
at qrco.de/beJ29k

GEMS (GAMECOCKS WHO EXCEL AT MAGNIFICENT
SERVICE) REMINDER & ANNOUNCEMENTS
All employees in the Division of Student Affairs and Academic
Support are eligible for recognition �� full-time, part-time,
temporary, research grant/time-limited and graduate assistants.
Nominate your colleagues today! Find the online form on the
Division of Student Affairs and Academic Support online Toolbox:
qrco.de/beJ29k

DIVISION DUOS
We are currently looking for
mentors for Division Duos!
If you would like to help
someone to expand their
networks, develop
professional relationships
and learn more about the
division and the university
please join us on the
Mentorship Hub!

VICE PRESIDENT J. REX TOLLIVER

STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
? Student experience and post-graduate success
? Research, scholarship and community impact
? Operational excellence

LEARN MORE
? Read the "Stay Informed" email each week.
? Review the weekly Senior Leadership Team Meeting notes
(they're emailed to all directors for distribution).
? Attend employee engagement and professional development
events.
? Ask your supervisor!

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