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.
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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
Mar 06
Walk the Talk Award Nomination DeadlineThe Office of the Vice President for Ethics and Compliance at Purdue University is soliciting nominations for the Walk the Talk Award.
Apr 29
PNW Day of Giving 2026Changing students’ lives starts with us! Purdue Northwest Day of Giving is the largest day-long online fundraising event for the university. For 24 hours, students, alumni, faculty, staff, and community come together to create opportunities for PNW students.
News and Announcements
Your Voice in Our Strategic Plan Implementation
See updates regarding the implementation of PNW’s strategic plan, including RISE & Reflect: Your Voice in Our Strategic Plan events and the winner of the RISE Logo Competition.
Ariba Guided Buying Coming Dec. 8
As shared in Business @ Purdue, The Ariba Guided Buying project is nearly complete, and users will see an updated presence when accessing Ariba starting on Monday (Dec. 8).
We are seeking nominations for students, faculty and staff who have demonstrated remarkable dedication and service to PNW for Founders Day 2026.