We are a cross section of the staff, representing Business Support, Lab Support, Office Support, Technical Support, and Advising/Outreach.
- We solicit and discuss concerns and ideas from staff and raise them to the dean as needed
- We promote and create opportunities for professional development, networking, and recognition
- We act as a sounding board for the dean when deciding college policies and procedures
Michael Sandvold, President
Pound Business Cooperative
Michaela Farley
Mathematics
Janelle Gerry
Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Jennifer Light
BPAC Business Center
Lexi Thomas
BPAC Business Center
Zhenji Zhou
Bureau of Sociological Research
Resources
Please contact Staff Council if there is an additional area not shown here that you need assistance with or if you are interested in being listed as a resource.
Megan Brown History mbrown19@unl.edu | Editing, academic support, and graduate programs |
Brenda Ensor Dean's Office bensor2@unl.edu | Time entry, promotion and tenure/promotion/reappointment |
Christina Fielder Dean's Office cfielder@unl.edu | Advising, career development, and student concerns |
Sarah Fredregill School of Biological Sciences (BPAC) sfredregill2@unl.edu | Travel |
Kelcey Gabriel Physics and Astronomy (BPAC) kgabriel2@unl.edu | Graduate student processes, CLSS, enrollment, events |
Justin Gibson Dean's Office jgibson6@unl.edu | Graphic design, Instagram |
Alycia Harden Dean's Office aharden@unl.edu | Budgets |
Jaime Long Pound Business Cooperative jlong5@unl.edu | Financial management/budgeting, grant support |
Katie Nieland Center for Great Plains Studies knieland2@unl.edu | Design, illustration, hand-lettering, typography |
Mike O'Connor Dean's Office mike.oconnor@unl.edu | Website development, social media management, digital signage |
Andrea Peterson Advising apeterson7@unl.edu | Academic support: mail merges, events, organizational skills |
Terri Pieper Dean's Office terri.pieper@unl.edu | Marketing, campus communication, public relations/crisis management, alumni relations |
Lori Ratzlaff Sociology lratzlaff@unl.edu | Academic support, CLSS, payroll, human resources |
Cassandra Roberts Center on Children, Families, and the Law croberts@unl.edu | Travel and conference planning |
Linda Trouba School of Biological Sciences (BPAC) linda.trouba@unl.edu | General accounting |
Pam Waldvogel Psychology pwaldvogel@unl.edu | Procurement and travel |
Skill development
Virtual Training Company (VTC)
Video-based training for software. Login available on my.unl.edu under Organizations, VTC.
UNL Training
Classroom-based training for software.
Diversity and Inclusion
Subcommittees
Communications
Create and maintain communications for promoting events and gathering feedback from CAS staff.
Professional Development
Create and plan opportunities for staff to network, attend professional development events, and build a stronger CAS community.
Staff Recognition
Promote the importance of and advocate for CAS staff recognition.