Staff Senate officers are elected by the Senate membership for a term of one (1) year by written or voice nomination during the last regular monthly meeting of each year.
The executive committee meets a minimum of five times during each term year to:
- Set the agenda for Senate meetings.
- Report on the work of the Senate to the UMB President, the Council of University System Staff (CUSS) and the UMB campus community.
- Act as liaison or point of contact with the UMB President and Chief Human Resources Officer.
- Recommend to the Senate the establishment, composition, and responsibilities of standing and/or special committees; fill irregular vacancies on committees; and recommend participation in campus committees.
- Manage the Senate’s annual operating budget.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Senate or UMB senior leadership.