MaPSAC
The Management and Professional Staff Advisory Committee serves as a two-way conduit between administrative and professional staff and PNW’s senior administration.
Why Join MaPSAC?
You can…
- Select Founders Day Outstanding Employee Award winners
- Coordinate professional development opportunities
- Make recommendations to university administration regarding changes to policies and procedures
We accept nominations from all divisions! All 0.5 FTE PNW employees classified as administrative/professionals and operations/technical assistants are eligible to join.
Professional Development Resources
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The Management and Professional Staff Advisory Committee(MaPSAC) serves as a two-way conduit between administrative and professional staff and the senior administration. As such, MaPSAC serves two distinct areas, each with the need to hear the other and to be heard by the other.
In its role as a communications facilitator, MaPSAC offers administrative and professional staff a mechanism to voice their interests and concerns as they relate to campus affairs.
To ensure staff are heard, informed and engaged, MaPSAC reviews, interprets and recommends changes to policies and procedures impacting administrative and professional staff to the university administration.
MaPSAC also sponsors professional development and engagement activities and educates administrative and professional staff regarding issues affecting employment.
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Upcoming Events
Oct 15
Drive-Thru Flu Shot Event for PNW Faculty & Staff – Hammond CampusThe Center for Healthy Living (CHL) at PNW will be offering flu shots via drive-thru events!
Oct 16
Drive-Thru Flu Shot Event for PNW Faculty & Staff – Westville CampusThe Center for Healthy Living (CHL) at PNW will be offering flu shots via drive-thru events!
Oct 22
“The [M] Factor” Documentary Screening & Conversation (Hammond Campus)Ready to open the conversation on women’s health? Join Northwest Health and Purdue University Northwest Employee Wellness invite you to attend a screening of the PBS documentary, “The [M] Factor”.
News and Announcements
Substance-Free Campus and Workplace Policy (IV.A.9)
Purdue University is committed to providing students, faculty, staff and visitors a safe, healthy campus and workplace. The university has therefore developed a Substance-Free Campus and Workplace Policy.
Save the Dates for 2026 Benefits Enrollment
Benefit-eligible faculty and staff’s annual opportunity to select their benefits will take place later this fall.
Lump-Sum Merit Pool for PNW Faculty and Staff
Despite challenges in higher education across the country, PNW continues to be fiscally stable. As a result, we are pleased to announce a 2% merit pool for a lump sum, one-time payment in July 2025, to benefits-eligible Purdue University Northwest faculty and staff as recognition of the hard work, dedication and continued excellence shown throughout the 2024-25 year.