Staff Council
We invite you to share your suggestions, thoughts, concerns, and questions with the Davidson College Staff Council.
Please connect with us by sending an email or completing our form anonymously, if you prefer.
Staff Council represents all staff members at the college.
Staff Council advises the college president and other key administrators in matters of interest to the staff community, while fostering strong workplace relationships and furthering the strategic mission of the college.
The overarching strategic goal of Staff Council is to enhance staff engagement with all facets of the college, strengthen community, and celebrate staff contributions to Davidson College.
Primary Responsibilities
- Act in an advisory capacity to the President.
- Advocate for college staff to have a voice in campus issues.
- Support and enhance the exchange of information among staff, as well as between employees and the college.
- Promote recognition programs and engagement initiatives.
- Create opportunities for social networking and cross-campus community building.
Staff Council Meetings
All staff are welcome to open meetings throughout the year. These meetings offer opportunities to stay informed, share feedback, and collaborate on initiatives that benefit the university.
Open Meetings Held in the Union, Room 209 at 9 a.m.
- Oct. 7, 2025
- Feb. 3, 2026
Staff Council Representatives
Representatives from each division are elected by their colleagues and serve two-year terms. Representatives serve as a liaison to their respective areas of the college, welcome and inform new staff in their division, attend all Staff Council meetings, and serve on a committee, as needed.
If you have any questions, concerns or comments for Staff Council representatives, please email us directly.
- Cara Evanson | Council Advisor
- Jessica Spillman Council Advisor
- Alexis Yates | Co-Chair
Academic Affairs, T&I, Hurt Hub
Athletics
College Relations
Finance and Administration
Student Life
Admission and Financial Aid, College Communications, Matthew’s Career Center, President’s Office