Application Open for Staff Senate Scholarships!

Support your growth with a scholarship created by staff, for staff and their dependents. The Staff Senate Scholarship helps dedicated employees advance their education and career goals. Learn more and apply now!

Application Deadline: March 17, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.

Staff Senate Nominations Now Open

2026/27 Staff Senate and Executive Team nominations are open January 13 through February 24, 2026. Nominate yourself or someone you know to be a Senator or member of the Executive Team. To learn more about the Senate and the executive roles, visit the About section of our website. 

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Give a Shout Out to Staff! If you know of a staff member who deserves additional praise for going above and beyond the realm of their job, shout it out here! 

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Mission Statement

Staff Senate shall be a consulting body representing the voice of staff among administration, faculty, and the campus community. Staff Senate will represent Appalachian State University staff at the UNC System Staff Assembly. Staff Senate shall ensure that staff work in a positive, respectful atmosphere with potential for their own professional and personal development.