October 5, 2026 – Academic Staff Committee (ASC) – Agenda

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

  1. Call to order and Introductions
  2. Auto consent
    1. Approval of the agenda
    2. Approval of the September 21, 2026 meeting minutes
  3. Persons wishing to be heard
  4. Chair’s Report
  5. Guests
    1. Chancellor Thomas Gibson (9:00 a.m.)
    2. Makda Fessahaye, Associate Vice Chancellor for HR (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. Confirm and Approve Revisions to ASPPP Chapter 108: Notice Periods
  7. New Business
    1. Review and Provide Feedback on Academic Scheduling Policy
    2. Approve Academic Staff Senate Agenda (October)
  8. Reports – ASC Member Service
  9. Closed session for personnel matters per Wis. Stats. 19.85 (1) (c) and/or (f) – AS concern regarding AS contract change and questions related to ASPPP Chapters 104 and 108
  10. General Good and Welfare
  11. Adjournment