Welcome everyone!
Have a question or comment? Get in touch: ovc-staffcouncil@mit.edu
Goals
- Partner with OVC leadership to create a work culture in which all members of the OVC Community feel valued, supported, productive, and connected.
- Advance high-priority, evidence-based, staff-led initiatives.
- Build on and broaden the work of the OVC Council on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (CDEI) to strengthen community and a sense of connection across OVC.
Upcoming & Past Events
Thanks for attending our events this semester. Check in during 2025 to see what’s on deck …
Feedback Opportunities: We’d love to hear your thoughts on this inaugural event. Please fill out this short (and sweet) survey.
Membership
2024 Staff Council Members
 Trinidad Carney, Associate Director of Admissions |
 Katie Carruth, Sr Administrative Assistant, Office of Graduate Education |
 Benjamin Hansberry, Assoc Director for Grad Student Teaching, Teaching + Learning Lab |
 Steph Mac, Administrative Assistant, OVC HQ |
 Larissa Martell, Administrative Assistant, OME |
 Lauren Luther, Human Resources Business Partner, OVC HQ |
 Abdul Noor, PreHealth Advising Program Asst, Career Advising and Professional Development |
 Lauren Rodriguez*, Asst Director for Outreach, Admissions |
 Jillian Ruddock, Assoc Director for Customer Service, Student Financial Services |
 Michael Rutter, Sr Advisor for Communications, OVC HQ |
 Michael Santoro*, Asst Dean, Advising & New Student Programming, Undergraduate Advising Center |
 Charles Turner, Administrator, Undergrad Degree Audit, Registrar’s Office |
 Erica Zimmer, Lecturer, Concourse |
* co-chairs
Project teams
- Initial areas of focus include …
- community & culture
- professional development and onboarding; and
- events & engagement.
What’s next
- In the coming weeks…
- expect to hear more from us;
- learn about ways to get in touch with us about your ideas; and
- find opportunities to take part in programming and gatherings.
Contact
Find us at: ovc-staffcouncil@mit.edu