Election to the Rutgers University–Newark (RU-N) Staff Council is an opportunity for staff employees to function as an advisory body to the RU-N Chancellor.
The Staff Council’s primary responsibilities are Communication, Collaboration, Advising, Recognition, and Professional Development for all RU-N staff. These responsibilities include, but are not limited to the ability:
- To listen to, pursue, and respond to the ideas and opinions of staff employees;
- To convey these ideas and opinions to the University administration;
- To collaborate with the RU-N Chancellor to engage in a regular exchange on issues that affect staff employees;
- To keep employees informed about the movement forward on strategic plan initiatives and RU-N Staff Council items.
In order to run for RU-N Staff Council, a staff member must be a Class 1 staff, non-faculty, and Rutgers Legacy employee.
If you missed our information sessions, you can view the presentation here.
General information and the bylaws for the Staff Council can be found at http://staffcouncil.newark.rutgers.edu.
Nominees will be contacted by the RU-N Staff Council Election Committee to confirm their willingness to serve and to request additional information for the election. Nominees will be informed of the time commitment and affirm this is voluntary position with no additional compensation. RU-N Human Resources will verify eligibility.
Elections will run from May 21, 2020 3:00 pm until May 28, 2020 3:00 pm.
Questions? Email the RU-N Staff Council Election Committee at runsc.elections@newark.rutgers.edu.