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
Co-chairs: Stephanie Coryell and Jess Wener (interim)

Benefits/Skill Development: Learn more about assessment, capture student feedback, dig into equity and justice data

 

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: Aamir Siddiqi and Adam Jussel
Chairs: Zachary Garrity and Tima Guled

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:

  • 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

Staff Engagement and Development

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: Amanda Braun, Mai Yer Yang, and Aamir Siddiqi
Chair: Mai Yer Yang

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 (non-curricular skill development), Jamie Grenoble (student employment)

Benefits/Skill Development: Work more closely with Academic Affairs, help guide student employment in the Division, educate staff about student development

 

The Technology, Facilities, and Operations committee and the Communications committees are on pause at this time