August 3, 2026 – Academic Staff Committee (ASC) – Agenda

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Time: Monday at 9:00 a.m.
Location: Lubar N440 and Microsoft Teams

  1. Call to order
  2. Auto consent
    1. Approval of the agenda
    2. Approval of the July 20, 2026 meeting minutes
  3. Persons wishing to be heard
  4. Chair’s Report
  5. Guests
    1. Associate Vice Chancellor, HR, Makda Fessahaye (9:30 a.m.)
  6. Unfinished Business
    1. Proposed revisions to Academic Staff Personnel Policies and Procedures Chapters 106, 109 and 110
    2. Review Academic Staff Appointment Types and Contract Term Comparisons to Peer Institutions Report submitted by NIAS and IRAS Subcommittees
    3. ASPPP Proposed Chapter 114: Instructional Academic Staff Workload
    4. Review Academic Staff Personnel Policies and Procedures Chapter 108: Notice Periods
  7. New Business
    1. Revisions to the HR Title Appeal Process – Associate Vice Chancellor Makda Fessahaye
    2. ASC Recommendation for Outstanding Academic Staff Research Award Committee
    3. ASC Recommendations for Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Search & Screen Committee
    4. AS Senate Guests – Fall 2026
  8. Reports – ASC Member Service
  9. Closed session for personnel matters per Wis. Stats. 19.85 (1) (c) and/or (f)
  10. General Good and Welfare
  11. Adjournment