Faculty & Staff
March 26, 2012
Women staff members are invited to attend an informational meeting April 12 to find out more about the Women Staff Leadership Development Initiative (WSLDI).
WSLDI aims to provide a university-based resource and support system for women professional staff members seeking to further their profession...
March 26, 2012
The perennial problem that confronts almost all teachers is how to engage students who may not have any intrinsic interest in the material. So how does one teach students material they dislike? That’s the topic of this week’s UCITE seminar, to be held March 29 from noon to 1 p.m.
This problem appea...
March 24, 2012
As the annual tax deadline nears, EASE@Work has financial consultants who can assist you with a variety of concerns, including tax planning, debt management and budgeting. Visit EASE@Work’s online financial library at www.easeatwork.com/EASEy; click on EASEy Access tab; and enter username: ϳԹ and ...
March 23, 2012
Faculty and staff members: Have a rental property? Share it with the campus community with just a few clicks. ALOHA, the Off-Campus Housing Listing Service maintained by Housing, Residence Life and Greek Life, allows landlords to post their properties on a searchable database that receives thousands...
March 22, 2012
The Employee Wellness Program will host its monthly free cooking demonstration March 27, noon-1 p.m., in Nord Hall 310. This month, the topic is “Simple 600,” during which Bon Appetit chefs will discuss ways to keep food delicious while keeping calories, fat and sodium levels down. Plus, the chefs w...
March 21, 2012
Employees are invited to attend training for the new Peoplesoft Travel and Expense Module. The module features paperless receipt submission, automatic foreign exchange calculation and workflow approval. The easy-to-use interface also seamlessly integrates American Express T&E card data to reduce rei...
March 21, 2012
Access Services will now offer a discounted monthly RTA pass to ϳԹ employees who are seniors (age 65 and over) or who have disabilities. The RTA pass will be $38 per month, and it can be deducted from the individual’s paycheck.
Each individual would need to need to qual...
March 21, 2012
Renowned cornea specialist Jonathan H. Lass, MD, announced today that he will step down as chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences after nearly two decades in the role.
“The opportunity to lead this outstanding group of faculty and staff has been one of the greatest honors o...
March 20, 2012
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and to help promote awareness and prevention, the Employee Wellness Program will sponsor a discussion on the topic March 23 from noon to 1 p.m. in the Biomedical Research Building 932.
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in men and women, an...
March 20, 2012
Join the next UCITE seminar March 22 for assistance on helping students cope with the stresses in their lives. Nell Davidson, director of University Health Services, will discuss the services UHS offers and give advice to faculty members on what to do if they sense students may have issues that requ...