Supportive Professional Staff Council AGENDA Thursday, December 11, 2008 HSC Clara Sperling Sky Room, Holmes Student Center 10:00 AM Call to Order Approval of agenda Approval of meeting minutes – November 20, 2008 Announcements a.) Words of Inspiration: Nikki Giovanni: January 14, 2009 – 2 PM-Faculty & Staff – Carl Sandberg Auditorium; 7 PM-Students-Ellington Ballroom b.) Holiday Insurance / Pay check timing – Haliczer c.) January 2nd – required vacation day d.) Groupwise from home – Haliczer / Ostenberg e.) January Guest Speaker - Steve Cunningham (2 hours) - Cesarek Committees of the Council Awards -report – SPS Presidential nominations Communications – no report Constitution & Elections – no report Events – no report Finance – no report Legislative – no report Technology Resources – no report Workplace Issues – mid-year report Vice-President – report Old Business a.) Constitutional Amendment – tabled until February b.) Sabbaticals – Haliczer c.) Grievance Procedures – Haliczer New Business a.) University Committee Reports Board of Trustees – LAEA Committee Report Faculty Senate – no report University Council – President’s e-report Adjournment Representatives: Alternates: Please contact your alternate and the SPS Council secretary, Donna Smith, if you are unable to attend the meeting. You are invited to attend all meetings.