North Carolina A&T State University Staff Senate
The Staff Senate is a representative group of permanent employees, subject to the SHRA and non-teaching employees, exempt from the EHRA. Representatives are elected by their peers to support the overall mission, goals, and objectives of the university. The Staff Senate shall serve as an advisory body to the chancellor. In fulfilling this role, the Senate shall:
- Constructively address and clearly identify SHRA and EHRA non-teaching employees ideas, issues, interests, and concerns relative to employment benefits, agencies, policies, and procedures;
- Promote and facilitate communication and participation in decisions and activities affecting staff and
- Encourage a sense of community among all university employees.
Vision
The Staff Senate shall pursue opportunities and initiatives that improve the quality of life for SHRA and EHRA non-faculty personnel at NC A&T through involvement and collaborations with internal and external clients to enhance work performance and personal development with regard to workplace ethics, respect, fairness, and life-long learning.
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Staff, We Want to Celebrate You! Share any major accomplishments, monthly birthdays, and work anniversaries. (Please contact any senator with your information, which will be posted here each month.)
AUGUST 2025
CELEBRATING OUR VERY OWN
Veronica Hairston Wins 2025 Erskine B. Bowles Staff Service Award
We proudly announce that Veronica Hairston, Assistant Director of Student Activities and SGA Advisor, has been named the recipient of the 2025 Erskine B. Bowles Staff Service Award.
Established in 2010 by the UNC System Staff Assembly, this prestigious award recognizes staff employees whose exceptional service and accomplishments reflect the University's goals and public service mission. Hairston's dedication to student engagement and her impactful leadership exemplify these values.
With this achievement, North Carolina A&T State University now holds the distinction of having the most "listed" recipients of the Erskine B. Bowles Award in the award's history—Hairston is the third winner from NC A&T.
Nominations for the Erskine B. Bowles Staff Service Award typically open in April. Staff Senate encourages everyone to nominate a deserving colleague who demonstrates outstanding service to the University community.
For more information, please visit the UNC System Staff Assembly page.
Feel free to email us with your questions or concerns at ssenate@ncat.edu
