Staff Senate

Montana State University
P.O. Box 171865
Bozeman, MT 59717-1865

Chair:

Kevin Thane
staffsenate@montana.edu

Vice Chair:

Deb Wilke

Program Coordinator:

Joan L. Ford
joan.ford@montana.edu
406-994-6895
Montana Hall Room 106

Staff Senate's membership is composed of two groups.  The first group, are elected representatives who are nominated and elected “at large” from the following EEO categories; Secretarial/Clerical, Technical/Paraprofessional, Skilled Crafts, Service/Maintenance and Classified Professional.  Additionally, one representative will be nominated and elected “at large” from off campus classified employees regardless of EEO category.  And the second group, are duly appointed classified employees who represent the staff on University committees.  All members' contributions are offered voluntarily, with supervisor support.

Election Results for Staff Senate officers

Staff Senate elected Kevin Thane as Chair and Deb Wilke as Chair-Elect at the May 18, 2011 Staff Senate meeting. Their one-year term beings July 1, 2011. Congratulations to Kevin and Deb.

Election Results for Staff Senate membership

Staff Senate held general elections April, 2011. Congratulations to the following individuals.

Name	Representing	Term #
Julie Heard	Classified Professional	1
Linda McDonald	Secretarial/Clerical	1
Charles Nadeau	Secretarial/Clerical	1

Julie, Linda, and Charles join the elected members and appointed committee representatives July 1, 2011 for the start of their three-year terms.