Our January 2023 NUSAC Member Spotlight is Wendy Roberts, Journeyman Carpenter in Facilities Management
Name: Wendy Roberts
Title: Journeyman Carpenter
Unit and School/College: Facilities Management
Years at Northwestern University: 7
Years on NUSAC Council: 3.5
Why did you join NUSAC? I joined because I wanted to try and help make a difference and to represent the northwestern facilities team.
What is the most important thing your NU staff colleagues should know about NUSAC? The most important thing I think NU staff should know about NUSAC is how dedicated the members are to the entire staff community. It is a very diverse, talented and diligent team that listens to staff concerns and tries very hard to seek solutions.
What issue are you most passionate about related to improving the NU experience for staff? One issue I would like to see improvement on is transparency in all aspects of the University.
What do you most enjoy about your work at Northwestern? What I enjoy the most about working at Northwestern is the people I work with on a day to day basis.
What is a little-known fun fact about you? I have a small camp getaway in Virginia that has been an amazing place to decompress and enjoy the outdoors.