Responsibilities
The Appeals Committee reviews or hears all appeals of nonrenewals, layoffs, discipline and dismissals and grievances not resolved at a lower level. It forwards a finding of fact in each case with a recommendation to the Provost.
More information about the appeals process can be found here.
Membership
The Academic Staff Appeals Committee shall consist of 12 members of the academic staff. The committee is appointed by the chancellor or designee upon the recommendations made by the Academic Staff Executive Committee. Members will serve three-year terms, with one-third of the Committee appointed annually. Terms are staggered. Committee members may be reappointed. The committee shall elect its chair annually from among its members.
Current Committee Members
Hanna Blazel – hmb@medicine.wisc.edu through 6/30/2021
Steven Boldt – steven.boldt@wisc.edu through 6/30/2019
Mary Condon – mary.condon@wisc.edu through 6/30/2020
Julie Ganser – julie.ganser@wisc.edu through 6/30/2019
Barbara Gerloff (Co-Chair) – gerloff@education.wisc.edu through 6/30/2019
Karen Koethe – koethe@wisc.edu through 6/30/2020
Meredith Luschen (Co-Chair) – meredith.luschen@wisc.edu through 6/30/2020
Suzanne Ponik – ponik@wisc.edu through 6/30/2021
Kate Ryan – cryan7@wisc.edu through 6/30/2019
Chris Schappel – cas@athletics.wisc.edu through 6/30/2021
Melissa Smiley – msmiley2@wisc.edu through 6/30/2020
Sheila Stoeckel – sheila.stoeckel@wisc.edu through 6/30/2021