ASU#6 – Services and Support

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Associate Director Support Services 

Graduate Program Support

Undergraduate Program Support

Faculty Support

Operations Support

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Associate Director

Shelley Elliott

  • budget management
  • creating, implementing, and maintaining equitable and effective policies and procedures
  • overseeing the administrative, academic, and business operations of assigned units
  • ensure service commitments between ASU and the CAS Business Office are met
  • ensure compliance with dept, federal, state, university, college regulations and policies
  • human resources responsibilities
  • manage the day-to-day operations of the ASU
  • manage relationships with academic unit in collaboration with the ASU Sr Director
  • strategic planning in partnership with the Dept Head
  • supervision of manager positions and executive support specialist

Executive Support Specialist

Karli Farrimond

  • executive support to ASU Associate Director and Department Heads

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Graduate Program Support Services

Staff Contacts:

Services include support and completion of processes related to:

  • advancement to candidacy
  • applications and admission
  • committee support
  • degree analysis
  • evaluations
  • GDRS
  • graduate employees (GEs)
  • graduate program requirements
  • graduate student handbook
  • oral defense
  • petitions
  • policies, rules, regulations, procedures
  • quarterly exams
  • recruitment of graduate students
  • reports (data, stats)
  • rotations
  • stipends (GEs)
  • teaching assignments
  • website updates

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Undergraduate Program Support Services

Staff Contacts:

Services include support and completion of processes related to:

  • advising
  • class schedule
  • commencement
  • committee support
  • course fees
  • curriculum changes
  • degree clearance
  • enrollment reports
  • individualized study
  • peer advisors
  • prerequisites
  • records
  • registration
  • reports (data, stats)
  • summer session class schedule
  • website updates

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Faculty Support

Staff Contacts:

Services include support and completion of processes related to:

  • account balances for faculty
  • accounts
  • awards
  • CAS Business Office liaison
  • committee support and tracking
  • course buyouts/releases (tracking)
  • course loads (tracking)
  • courtesy appointments
  • CV collection
  • FMLA leave
  • hiring liaison with CBO
  • leave without pay
  • onboarding
  • payroll initiation, adjustment, correction
  • peer teaching evaluations
  • professorships
  • promotions
  • reports (data, stats)
  • reviews (annual, mid-term, post tenure)
  • sabbaticals
  • salary increases
  • search support advertising, recruitment, visits, meetings
  • sick leave reporting
  • stipends, faculty
  • summer appointments/enrollment break even
  • tenure
  • tenure reduction program
  • union exemption updates
  • website updates

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Operations Support

Staff Contacts:

Services include support and completion of processes related to:

  • access to buildings, rooms
  • building management
  • CAS Business Office liaison
  • charitable fund drive
  • commencement (assist UG staff)
  • colloquiums
  • copiers
  • computer replacement/purchase
  • directories
  • donor acknowledgement
  • equipment inventory
  • field trips
  • food drive
  • office space for new faculty
  • outreach compliance
  • posters
  • printing services (large classes, other campus printing)
  • reception
  • retirement celebrations
  • room reservations
  • scholarships/awards (departmental)
  • seminar support
  • space inventory for department, classrooms, office
  • staff support for non-ASU employees
  • student employee hiring, timesheets, payroll
  • supply ordering
  • syllabi collection
  • telephones
  • textbook orders
  • visitors to the department/university
  • website updates

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