Carol Seager

Unclassified employee

Started at KU: 1999.

Current title: Director of Student Health Services at Watkins Memorial Health Center.

What that means: Seager is responsible for planning, directing and assessing the effectiveness of the program and for monitoring and ensuring compliance with accreditation standards and state and federal regulations. She also administers a substantial budget.

Notable: Seager oversees a full-time staff of 85 employees in an unusually diverse range of positions, from physicians, pharmacists and nurses to a wide range of other health care and support staff positions in her role as health officer for KU.

Susan McGee

University support staff

Started at KU: 2004

Current title: administrative officer and office manager, CLAS Student Academic Services Office.

What that means: McGee supervises two full-time staff members and three students. She oversees all aspects of front office operations including inventory, budget and travel.

Notable: Shortly after her arrival, the role of the office changed. Staff continued to provide services, serve as a resource to faculty advisers and certify graduation, but no longer were directly involved in academic advising. Susan managed the change well and has played a key role in positively changing the advising culture in CLAS.