  {"id":1934,"date":"2025-07-29T07:27:46","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T12:27:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/?page_id=1934"},"modified":"2026-04-15T13:36:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T18:36:57","slug":"academic-staff-orientation-committee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/governance\/academic-staff\/standing-committees\/academic-staff-orientation-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Staff Orientation Committee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<p class=\"size-p-lg\">The Academic Staff Orientation Committee is&nbsp;composed of seven elected academic staff members and one ex-officio academic staff member who is a member of the Academic Staff Committee. The primary function of the committee is to&nbsp;educate new and continuing academic staff on topics related to academic staff appointments and shared governance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-c-button--grid uwm-l-grid-row--30 uwm-l-grid-column--30 uwm-l-grid--2 uwm-l-grid--equal-y\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/policy\/library\/academic-staff-standing-committees-and-senate\/academic-staff-orientation-committee\/\" rel=\"\">Committee Bylaws<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/governance\/academic-staff\/standing-committees\/academic-staff-orientation-committee\/rosters\/\" rel=\"\">Rosters<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-agendas\">Agendas<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\"><button class=\"uwm-p-accordion--toggle-button size-p-md\">Expand All<\/button>\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">2025-26 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2025<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/september-19-2025-academic-staff-orientation-committee-agenda\/\">September 19, 2025<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">2024-25 Agendas<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/751\/2025\/08\/20250313ASOrientationAgenda.pdf\">March 13, 2025 (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/751\/2025\/08\/20250220ASOrientationAgenda.pdf\">February 20, 2025 (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/751\/2025\/08\/20250130ASOrientationAgenda.pdf\">January 30, 2025 (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/751\/2025\/08\/20241213ASOrientationCommAgenda.pdf\">December 13, 2024 (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/751\/2025\/08\/20241108ASOrientationAgenda.pdf\">November 8, 2024 (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/751\/2025\/08\/20241011ASOrientationAgenda.pdf\">October 11, 2024 (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/751\/2025\/08\/20240913ASOrientationCommittee.pdf\">September 13, 2024 (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-minutes\">Minutes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\"><button class=\"uwm-p-accordion--toggle-button size-p-md\">Expand All<\/button>\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">2025-26 Minutes<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p>January 23, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/december-16-2025-academic-staff-orientation-committee-minutes\/\">December 16, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/october-17-2025-academic-staff-orientation-committee-minutes\/\">October 17, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/september-19-2025-academic-staff-orientation-committee-minutes\/\">September 19, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">2024-25 Minutes<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>March 13, 2025 (PDF)-not yet approved<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>February 20, 2025 (PDF)-not yet approved<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/751\/2025\/08\/20250130_ASOC_Minutes.pdf\">January 30, 2025 (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/751\/2025\/08\/20241213_ASOC_Minutes.pdf\">December 13, 2024 (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/751\/2025\/08\/20241108_ASOC_Minutes.pdf\">November 8, 2024 (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/751\/2025\/08\/20241011_ASOC_Minutes-revised.pdf\">October 11, 2024 (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/secu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/751\/2025\/08\/20240913_ASOC_Minutes.pdf\">September 13, 2024 (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-orientation-presentation\">Orientation Presentation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"h-orientation-presentationapril-9-2026\">Thursday, April 9, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-c-button--grid uwm-l-grid-row--30 uwm-l-grid-column--30 uwm-l-grid--2 uwm-l-grid--equal-y\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button\" 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