Presentation to the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission Charleston, WV Friday, November 20, 2009

The Advisory Council of Classified Employees (ACCE) was created in state statute (§18B-6-5) to give more than 5,000 classified employees a voice with the Council and the Commission, the legislature, the governing boards and the presidents. WHAT IS ACCE?

SELECT COMMITTEE ON HIGHER EDUCATION PERSONNEL Continuation of SB603 study

BI-ANNUAL CLASSIFIED STAFF LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE Newly elected staff council chairs Newly elected staff BOG representatives Newly elected ACCE representatives We appreciate your continued support of this highly educational seminar

WHO ARE CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES? Administrative/Managerial Librarians, research assistants, registrars, directors, managers, supervisors, financial aid officers Professional/Nonteaching Accountants, counselors, nurse, budget analyst Paraprofessional/Technical Graphic designers, editors, writers, photographers, database managers, network managers Secretarial/Clerical Secretaries, administrative assistants, receptionist, accounting assistants Skilled Crafts Electricians, plumbers, carpenters, mechanics, painters Physical Plant/Service Food service workers, custodians, security guards, groundskeepers

NOT FULLY FUNDED Bluefield State College Glenville State College Marshall University West Virginia State University WVU Institute of Technology CTC at WVU Institute of Technology Eastern WVCTC Marshall CTC Southern WVCTC WVU at Parkersburg FULLY FUNDED Concord University Fairmont State University Potomac State College of WVU Shepherd University West Liberty University WV School of Osteopathic Medicine West Virginia University Blue Ridge CTC New River CTC Pierpont CTC WV Northern CTC WV State CTC HEPC Central Office CCTCE Central Office WVNET 2001 SALARY SCHEDULE STATUS

Thank You! The Advisory Council of Classified Employees appreciates the opportunity to address the Commission. 7

QUESTIONS? We appreciate this opportunity and seek your support!