The Penn State Altoona Staff Advisory Council shall exist for the purpose of providing effective communications with exempt and nonexempt staff regarding suggestions, reviews, and advice on issues that impact or are impacted by staff. Issues such as policy and practice, continuous quality improvement, diversity, customer service, or other institutional concerns shall be addressed. The Council acts in an advisory capacity to the Chancellor and Dean.
2024-2025 Meeting Dates and Times
Meetings are held on the second Wednesday of each month. Meetings will be held virtually through ZOOM at 10:00 a.m. unless notified otherwise. All staff members are invited to attend.
- September 11, 2024
- October 9, 2024
- November 13, 2024
- December 11, 2024(tentative)
- January 8, 2025(tentative)
- February 12, 2025(tentative)
- March 12, 2025(tentative)
- April 9, 2025(tentative)
- May 14, 2025(tentative)
- June 11, 2025(tentative)
Council Accomplishments
- Salute A Champion
- All-Staff Retreat
- Academic Affairs Restructuring
- Academic Quad Ramp (on-going)
- Accessibility for individuals with disabilities (on-going)
- Administrative Assistant Conference
- Battery Recycling
- Empower Hour
- Ergonomics Training
- Purchase of 7 Wheelchairs
- Remembrance Memorial
- Representation on Child Care Center Task Force
- Revision of Existing SRDP
- Staff Climate Survey
- Student Lockers in Bookstore and Adler Athletic Complex