The CPS (Classified and Professional Staff) group is intended to provide a forum for information exchange and updates on programmatic and administrative activities. The group will also examine issues that impact staff, appoint representative to University committees, provide for staff development and recommend policies and procedures for the effective operation of USM's Lewiston-Auburn campus. The CPS chair is responsible for communication CPS concerns and suggestions to the Leadership Team.
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