Administrative Council
The Administrative Council, part of shared governance at UB, represents employees in the exempt category and those in the nonexempt category who are not represented under collective bargaining agreements.
If you fall into one of the categories of employees that Administrative Council represents, you are welcome to attend our monthly meetings. If you do not receive e-mail announcements about our monthly meetings, please contact us.
News
October 27, 2009: UBAC constituents unanimously approve the proposed changes to the By-laws.
Aug. 6, 2009: UB Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance Harry Schuckel responded to the Administrative Council's memo regarding possible furloughs. Read the response (pdf).
Aug. 5, 2009: The Administrative Council solicited feedback from constituents regarding last year's furlough process and recommendations for improvement, should furlough days be instituted for FY 2010. These recommendations were compiled in a memo sent to UB President Robert L. Bogomolny, Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance Harry Schuckel, chair of the University Council and representatives of the Office of Human Resources. Read the memo (pdf).
Aug. 3, 2009: The Department of Legislative Services delivered an analysis on the impact of the recent state budget reductions to the General Assembly leadership. The last illustration, Table 5, indicates that the first budget cut did little to impact the state's structural deficit.
Jan. 21, 2009: On Jan. 21, University System of Maryland Chancellor William E. Kirwan released a message to the USM community regarding Gov. Martin O’Malley’s proposed FY 2010 budget’s impact on higher education.
June 23, 2008: The Administrative Council released its 2008 Annual Report. Read the report (pdf).
March 3, 2008: On the recommendation of the Office of Planning, the Administrative Council wrote a response to the proposed draft of "Enhancing the Vision: The University of Baltimore Strategic Plan, 2008-12." Read the response (pdf).
Jan. 23, 2008: University System of Maryland Chancellor William E. Kirwan addresses Gov. Martin O'Malley's proposed capital budget and the Higher Education Investment Fund, a dedicated funding stream for higher education, passed last fall during the Maryland General Assembly's special session. Read more.
Sept. 6, 2007: The Administrative Council wrote a letter to UB Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance Harry Schuckel regarding the proposed parking rate increase. Read the letter (pdf).
July 24, 2007: Council of University System Staff Chair Larry Lauer issues his year-end report. Read more.
Read his cover letter to Cliff Kendall, chair of the University System of Maryland Board of Regents and Brit Kirwan, chancellor of the University System of Maryland.
July 23, 2007: University System of Maryland Chancellor William E. Kirwan addresses the system's $12 million budget cuts and makes some promises that affect you, as a UB staff member. Read more.
June 14, 2007: Council of University System Staff Chair Larry Lauer reports on the state of shared governance to University System of Maryland Chancellor William E. "Brit" Kirwan, saying it is "a matter of deep concern." Read more.
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