Your connection to information, opportunities and organizations relevant to classified staff at Cooperative Extension.
Mission: The purpose of the Classified Staff Organization (CSO) is to promote a positive professional environment for all classified employees (represented, non-represented, limited term and project appointment); to encourage informed communication, professional development and collective decision-making; and to serve as advisors to the Cooperative Extension Dean and Director on matters of interest to classified staff. The organization promotes a spirit of trust, respect and equality among all members of the Extension community while supporting Cooperative Extension’s mission.
By-Laws: Name and purpose of CSO, membership, CSAC, CSO committees, and amendments.
(updated 4/27/09)
2012 Cooperative Extension Classified Staff Award for Excellence
August 17, 2012
Greetings Colleagues:
The Classified Staff Advisory Council is now seeking nominations for the 2012 Cooperative Extension Classified Staff Award for Excellence.
Who: All current classified staff, limited-term employees, and project appointment employees of Cooperative Extension are eligible to be nominated for the Cooperative Extension Classified Staff Award for Excellence.
Any employee of Cooperative Extension may make a nomination for this award. No self-nominations will be accepted.
Selection process: The Classified Staff Award Selection Committee serves to review and evaluate all nominations and select a recipient for the Cooperative Extension Classified Staff Award. The Award Selection Committee for 2012 consists of Chad McClure, Lisa Nichols, and Sarah Traaholt.
The Award: The award recipient shall receive a plaque and be honored at the Cooperative Extension Classified Staff Conference and be recognized in institutional (UW-Extension and Cooperative Extension) newsletter publications, e-mails, and announcements.
The nomination form is available in the following two file links: as Word
or as PDF 
Deadline: September 17th, 2012
Please take a moment and nominate a Classified Staff Member for this very special award. Thank you.
Sarah Traaholt, Office Operations Associate
UW-Extension
Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center
**CSO RESOURCES** |
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- Presentation by CE Dean Rick Klemme 8/30/10
- Your resource for staff directories, how-to's and trainings, in order to conduct business in Extension.
- Meetings, minutes and members
- Documentation and informational materials, and a discussion area.
- You need Username and Password.
- From the home page, scroll down and click on “Classified Staff Organization (CSO)"
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Please consider joining one of the CSO'S Standing Committees:
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