KU Human Resources Contact Information

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Hue Cawley - HR Data Systems and Analytics Manager

  • Faculty Contracts
  • NEOED systems
  • Professional Development for managers + Out Service Training
  • Statements of Financial Interests
  • Tuition Waivers
  • Right-To-Know Law Requests
  • SAP Reports and Position Assignment

Kristine Kemp - Talent Acquisition Associate

  • Front Office Operations
  • Background checks
  • Onboarding
  • Lactation Room Requests

Kiana Khuangthilath - Employee Relations Manager

  • Labor Relations (AFSCME)
  • Employee Relations Investigations (Non-Instructional) 
  • Workforce Development and Leadership Training (Supervisors, Managers, and Academic Leaders) 

Elisabeth Manwiller - Sr Employee Services Manager

Employee Lifecycle

  • Staff Recruitment
  • Onboarding Faculty and Staff
  • Clearances
  • Employee Recognition Programs
  • Offboarding and Retirement

Alexis Martin - Sr Labor Relations Manager

  • Labor Relations (SCUPA, COACHES, OPEIU, POA)
  • Performance Management
  • Position Classification
  • Professional Development for Unions

Carleen McElderry - Benefits and LOA Manager

  • Leave of Absence Administration
  • Benefits Administration
  • Employee Requests for Reasonable Accomodation

Rebecca Thompson - Assoc Dir of HR Operations

  • Grievances (Non-instructional)
  • Labor Relations