Staff Advisory Council (STAC)

The OSVPR Staff Advisory Council represents the interests of OSVPR staff by advocating for their needs, fostering open communication with leadership, and promoting a collaborative and inclusive workplace. We are committed to cultivating a deep sense of belonging for staff, with opportunities for professional development, engagement, and recognition in alignment with Penn State’s mission and values.

Vision Statement

To be a trusted advocate and proactive partner in shaping an inclusive, equitable, and thriving campus community where staff feel a deep sense of belonging and are empowered to grow professionally and personally.

Explore our goals, initiatives and the current work we have underway! 

2026 Meeting Schedule

  • OSVPR-STAC all hands meetings are held from 11AM to Noon on the 4th Wednesday of every month.

Contact Us

Have a question or concern? Want to get involved? Please contact osvprstacexec@PennStateOffice365.onmicrosoft.com

Provide Feedback

OSVPR-STAC, in partnership with the Senior Vice President for Research, is collecting feedback on staff perspectives and interests. Your honest responses will inform strategies to foster open, collaborative, and equitable deliberations on policies, procedures, and programs that affect OSVPR staff.