Get Involved
Get Involved: Become a Volunteer
The strength of UCR Staff Assembly can be found in the people who volunteer at our events and serve on our committees. Participation is a great way to give back to the campus community.
Need more information?
Contact Annalicia Garcia
Director of Involvement and Recognition
Email: annalicia.garcia@ucr.edu
Phone: (951) 827-3438
Committee Volunteer Opportunities
The Staff Assembly Executive Board invites you to volunteer for any of the standing committees that interest you. These committees are responsible for the many beneficial programs that promote the interests and well-being of career staff employees.
- Social
Assists the Director of Events with planning various social events throughout the year. These events can be large events like the staff carnival or small events like staff gatherings before UCR Basketball games. - Scholarships
Assists in the selection of scholarship recipients. - Staff Recognition
Plans and coordinates the annual Staff Recognition Ceremony and the selection of Staff Excellence awards. This committee also selects the monthly winner of the Get Recognized nomination program. - Professional Development
Coordinates the quarterly Scholarship process, including application, selection, and awarding of funds. - Marketing and Communications
Helps to create all marketing materials for Staff Assembly events and programs - Outreach
Assists the Outreach Chair create ways to connect with departments that cannot take part in our regularly scheduled Staff Assembly events. - Fundraising
Assists the director of fundraising with planning and coordinating fundraising activities to fund Staff Enrichment Scholarships and the general staff assembly operating budget. - General volunteer
General volunteers do not wish to be members of specific committees but would like to be contacted throughout the year with various volunteer opportunities. - Elections
Coordinates the annual election of Staff Assembly Executive Board members. The Staff Assembly election occurs each spring.
Event Volunteer Opportunities
Staff Assembly seeks volunteers for a variety of events throughout the year, including:
- Community Partner Fair (Fall)
- General Meetings (Fall, Winter, Spring)
- Staff Pantry (Fall, Winter, Spring)
- Chancellor's Picnic (Fall)
- Holiday Party (Fall)
- Staff Conference (Winter)
- UC Walks (Spring)
- Highlander Week of Service (Spring)
- Thank Goodness for Staff Week (Spring)