Staff Council

If you know a UNM staff member who goes above and beyond, consider nominating them for the PAWS (People Appreciate Wonderful Staff) Award. The Staff Council Rewards and Recognition Committee selects a recipient from candidates nominated by members of...

UNM is encouraging staff to take advantage of their tuition remission. Staff Council is offering to waive application fees to those who sign up at the annual “Staff as Students” event. "Staff as Students is a great opportunity for UNM employees to learn...

The University of New Mexico winter break is set for Friday, Dec. 22 through Tuesday, Jan. 2. Many departments on campus will be closed or have abbreviated hours throughout this time. Check the hours of the office you plan to visit. Below is a list of...

When a long-time councilor and Staff Council administrator realized Albuquerque didn’t have a holiday charity drive for homeless animals, she decided to do something about it.

The UNM Staff Council Student Success Committee presents “Work Hard, Study Hard: UNM Staff as Students,” on Monday, Nov. 6 at 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in SUB ballrooms A and B. Staff as Students is a great opportunity for UNM employees to learn how to use...

The Staff Council deadline for accepting nominations for the prestigious 2017 Gerald W. May Outstanding Staff Award is Tuesday, Oct. 31 at 5 p.m. Faculty, staff and students are all eligible to nominate. Three to five awards are presented each year....

The University of New Mexico Staff Council presented Interim President Chaouki Abdallah with a Certificate of Appreciation for his advocacy for staff during these difficult financial times and for his support of Staff Council. “President Abdallah has...

As a UNM transfer student back in the 1980's, Bridgette Wagner Jones ventured off to New York City, never finishing her degree. Years later, she made her way back to New Mexico and has been a UNM staff member for nearly 20 years.

The break room in the UNM Health Sciences Center (HSC) Custodial Services suite was quiet and tense as the staff awaited an announcement from the Physical Plant Department (PPD) interim director, Shirley Mitchell, last week. Little did they know the announcement to be made was to present the first PPD’s Outstanding Manager Award for 2016 to Michael Crocker, manager of HSC Custodial Services.

The 2017 Jim Davis Staff Council Award for Meritorious Service has been awarded to longtime staff council representative Mary Clark. Clark came to UNM in 1995 and is currently UNM’s Sustainability manager within the Physical Plant Department. As a...