Motion Introduced by: The University Services and Facilities Committee
Date of Motion: April 27, 2020
Title of Motion: Resolution in Appreciation of Arizona State University Essential Employees
Action Requested: The University Services and Facilities Committee recommends approval of this resolution
Resolution
WHEREAS, the Arizona State University essential employees have worked tirelessly to maintain operations on campus; and
WHEREAS, the Arizona State University essential employees have continued their work at the potential risk to their own health;
WHEREAS, the Arizona State University essential employees have exhibited extraordinary flexibility and ingenuity in this rapidly evolving situation; and
WHEREAS, the Arizona State University essential employees have maintained a positive and professional attitude despite the stresses;
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that the Arizona State University Senate wishes to recognize with deep gratitude the heroic services that have been provided by staff, the workers in custodial services, facilities services, first responder services, food services, health services, IT services, library services, mailing services, and others whose presence on campus is essential to ASU’s continued functioning during this very difficult time of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Areas or departments that have essential workers on campus include the following:
Alumni Association
Athletics
ASU Police Department
Auxiliary Business Services
Counseling Services
Cultural Affairs
Disability Resource Center
EdPlus
Environmental Health & Safety
Emergency Medical Services
Enrollment Management
Enterprise Marketing Hub
EOSS
Facilities Development and Management
Financial Services
Human Resources
Knowledge Enterprise
Libraries
Media Relations and Strategic Communications
Office of General Counsel
Office of the Dean
Office of the President
Office of the Provost
Office of the Fire Marshall
Policy Group
Preparedness and Security Initiatives
Purchasing
Risk Management
Research, including COVID-19 research
Student Health Services
University Business & Finance
University Business Services
University Housing and Dining
University Technology Office
Approved
Yes 93- No 0- Abstain 0