UNCP Staff Senate

The Staff Senate provides a regular, open forum to facilitate communication among employees and University administration regarding identifying and discussing general employment interests and concerns, exchanging information to clarify and coordinate policies, identifying current problems within university operations, and presenting plans or proposals for improvement of working conditions, as directed by the President of the University of North Carolina System.

• Sponsor the Campus Conversations and other avenues for staff to provide input on campus-related topics.
• Represent UNCP in the UNC Staff Assembly, giving UNCP a voice at the state level.
• Serve as liaison between staff members and the Chancellor and other governing bodies, and as ombudsman when requested during grievance process.
• Initiate the review of University policies and/or procedures and make recommendations regarding interests/concerns that affect staff members.