Lamar University Staff Council, under the authority of the University President, exists as a collective voice to foster a positive and collaborative organization of unity by encouraging the exchange of ideas among staff. Staff Council shall advocate for and represent the interests and concerns of Lamar University staff employees and shall convey information and recommendations to the University administration. There are also Helpful Links to assist faculty and staff members. 

Staff Council shall inform staff of any issues and policies affecting them. Staff Council shall always seek to promote a positive environment that is dedicated to evaluating, prioritizing and communicating staff needs.

Staff Council meetings are held at 2 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month on the eighth floor of the Mary and John Gray Library. Date and location are subject to change. Meetings are open to all Lamar University Staff, with the exception of closed meetings. Here are the dates of the remaining meetings for the 2022-23 academic calendar:

• June 13, 2023
• July 11, 2023
• August 8, 2023

Visit the Minutes Archive to see what was discussed at previous staff council meetings.