{"id":856,"date":"2013-11-18T15:24:24","date_gmt":"2013-11-18T21:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.wp.missouristate.edu\/staffsenate\/?p=856"},"modified":"2017-03-16T15:15:09","modified_gmt":"2017-03-16T20:15:09","slug":"staff-senate-meeting-minutes-20131115","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.wp.missouristate.edu\/staffsenate\/2013\/11\/18\/staff-senate-meeting-minutes-20131115\/","title":{"rendered":"Staff Senate Meeting Minutes 2013\/11\/15"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Darrell Hampsten called the meeting to order.<\/p>\n<p>Chancellor Bennett gave an update about the CAAP results for the year.\u00a0 The scores are up and well above national average.<\/p>\n<p>He also emphasized the importance of keeping our enrollment\/recruitment efforts up.<\/p>\n<p>The United Way campaign is underway and everyone is encouraged to participate.<\/p>\n<p>Treasurer\u2019s Report:\u00a0 $298.45<\/p>\n<p>Building and Construction Update:<\/p>\n<p>Gohn Hall \u2013 complete<\/p>\n<p>Kellett Hall \u2013 leaks fixed<\/p>\n<p>Garnett Library \u2013 installing compact shelving<\/p>\n<p>Post Office \u2013 planning concepts in progress<\/p>\n<p>The TAACCCT grant will mean several new positions and space for them is being found.<\/p>\n<p>The basketball court will be resealed and painted next summer.<\/p>\n<p>Open Positions Report:<\/p>\n<p>Ryan VanWinkle is the new Food Services Manager<\/p>\n<p>Other positions related to the TAACCCT grant are posted.<\/p>\n<p>Benefits:<\/p>\n<p>Open enrollment is open until Dec.1.\u00a0 There are several things to do to make sure your benefits are in place for next year: 1) complete the Health Risk Assessment 2) log into My Missouri State and complete the benefit enrollment 3) complete enrollment in Cafeteria Plan (if participating) and 4) check W-4 and tax information to be sure your withholding is correct.<\/p>\n<p>Minimum wage will go up to $7.50 per hour on January 1, 2014.<\/p>\n<p>The Employee Recognition Luncheon will be on Friday, January 31<sup>st<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>Joe Kammerer reminded us of the Future Alumni Tree Lighting Ceremony on December 5.\u00a0 It will be in the lobby of Lybyer.<\/p>\n<p>Also there is money in the annual fund and another cycle of requests may be submitted.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Lunday gave a special presentation on hostile intruders on campus.\u00a0 He emphasized that the intent of this training is not to scare, but to inform.\u00a0 He advised us to maintain a culture of watchfulness.<\/p>\n<p>There are two videos on the My Missouri State website under Campus Safety:\u00a0 1) <em>Run, Hide, Fight<\/em> (approx. 5 minutes long) and 2) <em>Shots Fired<\/em> (approx. 20 minutes long).\u00a0 Both are excellent and everyone should watch and learn how to be better prepared in the event of an active shooter on campus.<\/p>\n<p>These events happen very quickly and there is no script.\u00a0 The best way to survive is to have a survival mindset and to have a plan.\u00a0 Three easy mantras can help you survive an incident:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>RUN IF YOU CAN<\/p>\n<p>HIDE IF YOU CAN<\/p>\n<p>FIGHT IF YOU MUST<\/p>\n<p>Once a situation has been identified, law enforcement will be notified and a campus wide alert will be issued.\u00a0 If you are safely outside the active area call 911 immediately.\u00a0 If you need help, call your supervisor, Dr. Lunday (24-7) or call law enforcement.<\/p>\n<p>New safety procedures, including those for hostile intruders, will be posted in all the buildings on campus .<\/p>\n<p>Be aware of your environment and have a plan for getting out of the situation.<\/p>\n<p>Meeting was adjourned. \u00a0The next meeting will be December 13th.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Darrell Hampsten called the meeting to order. 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