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The official representative body of the staff of the University of Kentucky

Accomplishments

Since its inception in 2002, the Staff Senate has:


  • Co-sponsored with the Office of the President the Outstanding Staff Awards
  • Conceptualized and supported C.R.I.S.I.S. - Crisis Relief in Situations Involving Staff
  • Helped create the “UK Remembers” ceremony
  • Sponsored Staff Appreciation Day and UK Fun Night with the President and VP of Finance and Administration
  • Assisted hospital staff with getting the day after Thanksgiving as a holiday
  • Helped establish the Shared Leave Pool
  • Provided funding to assist with the first Staff/Faculty Survey, which resulted in the current changes to our benefits
  • Opened communication lines to top administrators
  • Gained representation on university committees
  • Co-sponsored the Governor’s Forum on campus