UNOPA Representatives on campus-wide committees

There are many opportunities to represent UNOPA. We have representatives on these UNL committees. If you have questions, please contact Jenifer Greenlee, UNOPA President. If you are a UNOPA member and sit on a UNL committee that isn't listed below, please let Jennifer know.

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Committee

UNOPA Representative

Description

Chancellor's University Safety Committe (CUSC)

(2-year term)

Marla Nissen

Advises the university administration on how to minimize safety and health hazards.

Current Goal: Develop, review, and maintain lines of safety communication with the purpose of engaging the campus community, in particular by encouraging all to recognize and report "near misses" or potentially unsafe practices with this information to be used for educational purposes university wide.

Staff Senate (1-year term)Sarah SmithThe Staff Senate is an advisory board on issues, institutional polices, and practices that relate to the staff.
Parking Advisory Committee (3-year term)Sarah Smith

This committee reviews parking policies and regulations and make recommendations to the Vice Chancellor for Business and Finance and to the Chancellor. During a three-year term, members:

  • conduct an annual review of parking and traffic rules and regulations including parking permit fees and refunds,
  • review proposed changes in parking policies, regulations, and parking lot classifications,
  • review and recommend Capital Improvement Projects,
  • review the parking operation budget and monthly operating reports,
  • act in an advisory capacity to the Vice Chancellor for Business and Finance,
  • serve as a public forum -inform the University community on parking matters,
  • review appeal decisions of the Parking Appeals Committee