Professional Development Conference Call for Presenters: Proposal Deadline Extended Until Feb. 23
The Staff Council Professional Development Conference will be held on May 15. This year’s theme is Exploring Kansas City. This conference is a fantastic opportunity to share your expertise and network with colleagues. We are now accepting session proposals. All proposals are now due by Feb. 23. Submit your proposal using this proposal link.
Join us for the Community Blood Center blood drive on Feb. 16 from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Help save the lives of others by donating blood. This blood drive will take place in Pierson Auditorium in the Atterbury Student Success Center. Register today on the UMKC blood drive website.
UMKC Staff Volunteer Day at Junior Achievement BizTown: Mar. 1, 8:45 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Staff Council Outreach Committee is planning their annual Junior Achievement volunteer day on Mar. 1 from 8:45 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. UMKC volunteers will staff BizTown storefronts, assisting students at work while getting guidance from Junior Achievement staff. Position-specific training will occur the morning of the event, and there is no required training beforehand. Storefronts will be assigned the day of the event and there is no industry-specific knowledge required. Space is limited--register by Feb. 23.
Next UMKC Staff Council meeting: Mar. 6, 8:30 a.m.
All are welcome at UMKC Staff Council meetings. Meetings generally occur the first Wednesday of every month (unless otherwise noted), from 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. in-person and via Zoom.