Staff Events
LMU Staff Senate is dedicated to providing opportunities for staff engagement.
In addition to our annual signature events, we look forward to connecting with you at athletics and service events throughout the year.
Staff Senate Coffee Chats
Take a break with Staff Senate! Drop in for coffee, donuts, and conversation with your staff senators and colleagues. Whether you have five minutes or 30, Coffee Chats are a chance to connect, build community, and enjoy a casual break. Bring your reusable mug or use one of ours!
Fall 2025 Dates
Tuesday, Oct. 7 | 8:30–10 a.m.
University Hall, East Atrium
Wednesday, Dec. 3 | 8:30–10 a.m.
Sculpture Garden (west of Sacred Heart Chapel)
Volleyball Tailgate
LMU vs. Santa Clara University
Thursday, Nov. 13
Tailgate: 5–6:30 p.m. | Burns Recreation Center, Atrium
Game: 6 p.m. | Gersten Pavilion
Come mingle with your co-workers and show your Lion Spirit at a Staff Senate Tailgate with free food and beverages. After the tailgate, cheer on our women's volleyball team as they face Santa Clara University. Admission is free for staff and one guest; the employee must present their OneCard. The Gersten Pavilion Clear Bag Policy will be enforced.
Register
Staff Senate Holiday Party
Friday, Dec. 12, 2025 | 4:30-6:30 p.m.
University Hall, Roski Dining Room and West Atrium
Join us for the Staff Senate Holiday Party and celebrate the season with food, drinks, and plenty of holiday cheer! Show off your holiday best in our second annual Holiday Outfit Contest! Whether you rock an ugly sweater, a Santa suit, or your most stylish cocktail attire, all forms of festive spirit are welcome. Join as a contestant, or cheer on your peers, as they strut their stuff and spread the holiday joy. Prizes will be awarded!
This season, you can also make a difference! We’ll be accepting donations to the Be a Lion Fund, which helps LMU students overcome financial barriers to participating in student activities.