Academic Staff Assembly Agenda 04-13-26
Academic Staff Assembly Meeting
272 Bascom Hall
Monday, April 13, 2026
3:30 to 5:00 p.m.
Agenda
3:30 Call to Order: John Zumbrunnen, Provost
3:31 Guest: Jennifer Mnookin, Chancellor
4:01 Guest: Robin Kurtz, Ombuds Office (Annual Report, ASA #865)
4:16 Automatic Consent Business
Approval of the Academic Staff Assembly minutes of Monday, March 9, 2026
4:17 Academic Staff Executive Committee Election Results (ASA #866)
4:20 Reports/Updates
- Academic Staff Executive Committee (ASEC) – Alissa Ewer
- Academic Staff Professionals Representation Organization (ASPRO) – Jenny Dahlberg
- Retirement Issues Committee Annual Report 2024-2025 (ASA #867) – Carol Hulland and Mario Pennella
4:35 Business
- Endorsement of Ad Hoc Committee on Research Professor Titles Recommendations (ASA #868) – for vote
- Resolution to Ensure Educational Continuity for Members of the UW–Madison Community Affected by the Violence of Federal Immigration Agents (ASA #869) – first reading
4:45 Provost Report
5:00 Adjourn
Current Assembly Standing Committees and Chairs
- Communications Committee – Brian Lucas/Jason Smith
- Compensation and Economic Benefits Committee (CEBC) – Cori Splain/Mike Watters
- Districting and Representation Committee (DRC) – Becky Beebe/Taryn Conaway
- Mentoring Committee – Luke Verdecchia
- Nominating Committee – Kelly Krein/Brady Minter
- Personnel Policies and Procedures Committee (PPPC) – Toni Gunnison/Jason Jankoski
- Professional Development and Recognition Committee (PDRC) – Zach Hershoff/Lorena Kemen
