Civil Service Senate
The Civil Service Senate shall advise on the specific decisions which may be made under any of these policies and procedures in a manner which shall be set forth in the Bylaws of the Civil Service Senate. This advisement shall be limited to those decisions not specifically covered or stipulated by a ratified Civil Service union agreement and those not in the process of bargaining.
The Senate shall maintain all powers and responsibilities, as assigned in the Governors State University Constitution and the Civil Service Senate Bylaws:
Meetings
- The Civil Service Senate has regularly scheduled meetings on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 11 a.m. in D34000. All are welcome to attend.
- For a virtual attendance option please email Civil Service Senate .
- The Civil Service Senate Executive Officers and Committee Chairpersons typically meet on Thursday two weeks prior to the monthly meeting at 11 a.m. in D1496.
Executive Officers
Susie Morris
- President
- Athletics and Recreation
- smorris3@govst.edu
Rebecca Markus
- Vice President
- Human Resources
- rmarkus@govst.edu
Tomice O'Brien
- Recording Secretary
- College of Business
- tobrien2@govst.edu
Sara Tweddle
- Financial Secretary
- Institutional Advancement
- stweddle@govst.edu
Sabrina Roseborough
- Corresponding Secretary
- Student Health and Counseling Services
- sroseborough@govst.edu
Committee Chairpersons
LaSheena Fuller
- Affairs Committee
Brenda Moore
- Education Assistance Committee
Tomice O'Brien
- Employee of the Month Committee
Stacy Amedeo
- Governance Committee
Employee Advisory Committee
Stephanie Contreras-Juarez
- Employee Advisory Committee Representative
Senators
Markita Alexander (2027)
Stacy Amedeo (2027)
Danielle Austin (2028)
Megan Barelli (2027)
Derrick Brown (2028)
Jenae Brown (2027)
Lura Brown (2028)
Paige Dulkowski (2028)
Dorothea Franklin (2028)
LaSheena Fuller (2028)
Monica Holden (2028)
Amber Hvorcik (2028)
Sheryl Jones-Harper (2027)
Victoria Karnes (2027)
Chanel Kennedy-Bertand (2028)
Rebecca Markus (2028)
Lester Van Moody (2028)
Brenda Moore (2027)
Susie Morris (2027)
Tomice O’Brien (2027)
Heather Penn (2028)
Sabrina Roseborough (2027)
Cynthia Staples (2027)
Sara Tweddle (2027)
Contact Information
- Civil Service Senate
- Governors State University
- 1 University Parkway, University Park, Illinois 60484
- civilservice@govst.edu