Committees

The following Student Affairs committees play an important role in the implementation of the Strategic Plan and ongoing Division of Student Affairs work. Interested in joining a committee? Please fill out this form.

Assessment

Goal: collect, evaluate, and share data regularly to reach informed decisions and link processes for assessment, evaluation of operations, planning, and budgeting

SALT Champion: Kelly Ball
Chair: Kelly Ball, Chelsey Tennis, MacKenzie Ringle

Benefits/Skill Development: Learn more about assessment, dig into divisional data, tell the story of divisional impact

 

Campus Life

Goals: Maximize student engagement, from point of entry to graduation, in a distinctly UWM experience and create intentional opportunities for students to make meaningful connections to other students, faculty, staff, and the greater Milwaukee community

SALT Champion: Amanda Braun and Adam Jussel
Chairs: Mike Schmit and Adam Ahearn

Benefits/Skill Development: Work with 2030 goals, help coordinate activities across departments, have fun with students

 

Campus Cares

Goal: Provide high-quality holistic support services that are easily accessible and available to students

SALT Champions: Adam Jussel and Aamir Siddiqi
Chairs: Adam Jussel and Renee Joos

Benefits/Skill Development: Work with 2030 goals, help coordinate activities across departments, assist students with basic needs

 

Equity and Justice

Goal: Develop and improve policies, organizational structures, programs, and services to foster and sustain an inclusive campus community

SALT Champions: Mai Yer Yang
Chair: Mai Yer Yang

Benefits/Skill Development: Develop and implement divisional policies, programs, and services to strengthen campus culture.

 

Development and Operations

Goal: Enhance employee development by investing in centralized onboarding and training, regular professional development, and coordinated opportunities that support employee development and morale

SALT Champions: Kelly Haag
Chairs: Kacie Otto and Abby Meddaugh

Benefits/Skill Development:

  • Work with different populations within Student Affairs, learn more about professional development, encourage growth of colleagues
  • Develop and cultivate partnerships, build teams, provide a model for student-centered customer service
  • Plan informal events, recognize colleagues, strengthen morale

 

Student Learning and Development

Goals: Structure and sequence learning and development opportunities outside the classroom

SALT Champion: Kelly Ball
Chairs: Lori Bokowy

Benefits/Skill Development: Build infrastructure for student learning outside of the classroom, help sequence learning and development opportunities, increase opportunities for student self-reflection