Miami University Classified Personnel Advisory Committee - CPAC

06/26/2025

Updates on Marketing and Communications at Miami

UCM is streamlining its project intake process with four sprints a year and clearer timelines—making it easier than ever to plan ahead and avoid delays. Here’s what’s changing.

06/12/2025

We want to thank Dr. Renate Crawford, MUPD, Staff Development and the Workday team for their presentations at the 2025 Annual CPAC Conference last week. Also, a big thank you for nearly 100 Classified SATSS employees for attending! We hope you enjoyed!

See you next year!

05/06/2025

Good afternoon!

CPAC is excited to invite you to the 2025 Annual CPAC Conference, centered around this year’s powerful theme: SAFE, STRONG, SMART. The conference will be on Wednesday, June 4th, 2025 in the Heritage Room in the Shriver Center. Registration (and breakfast!) will be from 7:45-8:15am, our Welcome speaker will kick off at 8:15am and the conference will end at 12:30pm. This will be worth 3.75 JE hours! (You will need to submit a Workday JE course request)
This conference is ONLY open to SATSS Classified employees.

This dynamic event will feature a range of engaging presentations and interactive sessions focused on safety, innovation, and professional development. Presentation topics and speakers include:

K9 Demonstration – Officer Keith Hibbard + Leo

Active Threat Brief – Officer Jacob Gray

Personal Safety – Sgt. Nichole Roberts

Artificial Intelligence – Dr. Russ Hamer, ETBD

Job Enrichment – Staff Development
Workday Overview and Updates – Sarah Persinger, FBS IT

These sessions are designed to inspire new ideas, promote a culture of safety and strength, and support smart growth—both personally and professionally.

PLEASE CHECK YOUR MIAMI EMAIL WITH THE LINK TO REGISTER!

We look forward to seeing you and sharing this impactful experience together. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to:

Carley Collins, CPAC Chair ([email protected])
Amy Moore, CPAC Vice-Chair ([email protected])

See you there!

08/29/2024

If you are at the Music in the Parks tonight uptown Oxford, stop by our CPAC booth! Members Jennifer Fox and Lacinda Harrod are there answering any questions you may have about CPAC!

05/30/2024

Thank you to everyone who attended the 2024 CPAC Summer Conference! The CPAC team spent many hours planning this event, and we are so happy that so many could attend!

Are you or someone you know interested in joining our team? This is a great committee to meet new people across campuses and to be an institutional venue in which matters of interest or concern to classified staff members can be discussed and addressed. If interested, use the link below to apply! Or if you have any questions, please feel free to email CPAC at: [email protected].

https://miamioh.formstack.com/forms/cpac_application

04/30/2024

Remember to register for this year's CPAC Summer Conference on May 22nd, 2024! If you can't remember if you have already done so, please contact Carley Collins at [email protected].

Sign up here:

https://miamioh.formstack.com/forms/2024_cpac_summer_conference_registration_copy_copy

05/11/2023

Click the link below to register by June 5, 2023!

https://miamioh.formstack.com/forms/2023_cpac_summer_conference_registration_copy

11/10/2022

CPAC invites ALL STAFF to join us for a special edition of the "Coffee and Connect"! Please join us at the REC Center on November 16th for a walking tour with Mike Arnos. Details are below.

Link to RSVP:
https://miamioh.formstack.com/forms/byoc_connect_11_16_22_rec_center_tour

10/18/2022

A new school year, a new look for CPAC!

We hope your school year has been off to a great start! We want to introduce this year's CPAC members:

Angela Coffey Brown, Chair
Alicia Miller, Vice Chair
Thyra Sens, Secretary
Tonya Moryl, Member
Bonnie Crabtree, Member
Juanita Schrodt, Member
Amy Moore, Member
Jennifer Fox, Member
Carley Collins, Member
Cheryl Chafin, Member
Amy Newsome, UPAC Representative
Lauran Franklin, HR Representative

Ex Officio:
Cheryl Birkenhauer, Past Chair

We have already been working hard planning events for the upcoming year, including the CPAC summer conference and we are looking for suggestions! Have an idea, or have a favorite breakout session from the past? We want to hear from you! Please feel free to contact any of the members above, or email CPAC at: [email protected]!

Not pictured are:
Thyra Sens
Bonnie Crabtree
Juanita Schrodt