April 22, 2008

CSSAC seeking 7 new members

The application deadline is May 16.

Seven positions on the committee that cover all four districts will be open for three-year terms that begin in September.

CSSAC's membership subcommittee will review applications and conduct interviews in June for the open spots.

CSSAC has the following districts:

* District I, representing academic schools and divisions reporting to the provost and the director of intercollegiate athletics.
* District II, representing departments reporting to offices of the Board of Trustees, president, vice president for state relations, executive vice president and treasurer, internal auditor, vice president for human relations, vice president for business services and assistant treasurer, and vice president for information technology.
* District III, representing departments reporting to the vice president for physical facilities.
* District IV, representing departments reporting to the vice president for housing and food services.

Seven West Lafayette campus CSSAC members will complete their terms in August. They are:
Brenda Gunion, sociology and anthropology; Danielle Sheese, pharmacy, nursing and health sciences; Ann Templeman, sponsored program services; Jamie Hendershot, university development office; Gary Carter, operations and maintenance; Dennis Hamilton, Purdue Village; and Ron Seward, food stores.

CSSAC members meet once a month as a full committee to discuss pertinent issues with selected university administrators. Members also serve on various subcommittees and university wide committees.

A time commitment of at least eight to 10 hours per month is involved. All applicants must have their supervisor's approval in order to be considered.

Their respective campuses appoint representatives from Purdue Calumet, Purdue North Central, and Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne.

For more information about CSSAC, go to www.purdue.edu/cssac.