Staff Council

Born out of a desire to recognize, represent and advocate UNM’s largest body of employees, Staff Council is celebrating 30 years of service to The University of New Mexico. After various initiatives attempted staff representation, the Board of Regents...

UNM Staff Council is kicking off a webinar series devoted to educating staff on issues of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. The quarterly discussions will focus on topics including combatting racism and will take place during the Staff Council Brown Bag...

Amidst limited operations and a worldwide pandemic, the UNM Staff Council continues its mission of addressing issues impacting staff. Heading up that effort for the 2020-21 year are a new set of executive committee members. Effective June 18, Nancy...

At its April meeting, The University of New Mexico Staff Council voted to proceed with precinct elections the week of May 4-8. The Staff Council’s Constitution and Bylaws require elections to be held in the spring semester each year. Voting will be held...

In light of the continued calls for social distancing, UNM Staff Council is postponing 2020 Precinct Elections and is canceling several other events. “We will attempt to reschedule elections for the soonest possible week after UNM returns to normal...

The UNM Staff Council acknowledged 28 nominees at this year’s Gerald W. May Outstanding Staff Recognition Ceremony on the 28th year of the award. “It is immensely important to recognize not only the hard work of our colleagues but also the environment...

UNM Staff Council is once again taking donations for its annual Happy Tails Drive. Meet Douglas. This handsome boy is available for adoption now through Animal Humane New Mexico. The Happy Tails Drive collects needed items every year for Animal...

One of the greatest benefits for staff is the ability to pursue education through Tuition Remission or through professional development activities. To assist staff in taking advantage of this benefit, the Staff Council Student Success Committee hosts...

As part of its mission to advocate and represent University of New Mexico staff, UNM Staff Council recognized more than 40 employees as 2019 Outstanding Supervisor nominees. In addition, Kathy Breckenridge, Jenna Crabb and Jeanne Marquardt were honored...

Every 10 years, the U.S. Census Bureau undertakes a mammoth task: counting all the people residing in the United States. Not only is the count mandated by the U.S. Constitution, it also affects the allocation of funding for our community’s public...