Committee Assignments
Listed below are various (sub)committees within the SAC and on campus that each individual SAC members serve on with the purpose of gathering information and representing concerns from exempt and non-exempt staff.
Generally, (sub)committee meetings occur monthly or as determined by each committee chair.
Staff Relations: Data/Retention
Teresa Martinez - Academic Affairs
Charge(s): standardize exit process and determination of retention cost.
Elections
VACANT
Charge: oversee a fair and equitable election process
Faculty Senate
Jason Francis
Alternate:
Amanda Young - Current Chair
Staff Relations: Recognition
Helen Fink - UA/PO/EDI
Charge(s): make progress towards implementing a campus-wide staff recognition program.
Communications
Gentry Reesor - Administrative Services
Charge(s): update and maintain the SAC website.
Social/Engagement
Cheyenne McKeehan -Administrative Services
Charge: TBA
Advocacy and Recommendation
Shelly Belflower - Information Technology
Charge(s): develop a procedure for receiving and addressing staff grievances.
Policy Committee
Marc Gangwer - Student Access & Success
Charge(s): engage in the policy review process and initiate/identify policy updates/changes based on SAC initiatives and staff feedback.
Miscellaneous Representation
Parking Services Committee-Shelly Belflower
Presidential Outstanding Staff Awards Committee - VACANT
Bylaws - Camille Gooch
Barrier Reduction Task Force - Marc Gangwer
Additionally, the SAC leadership serves on the following administrative committees, representing the voice of all campus staff employees.
WSU Board of Trustees
President's Council
Medical Benefits Advisory Committee
IT Advisory Council
University Planning Council
Utah Higher Education Staff Association (UHESA)
Professional Development Committee
Digital Fluency Committee
Revised 1-14-25