March 29, 2024

SAC News

Larry Atkins Award Winners!  Congratulations to Cindy Toomey, Michael Morley & Melissa Yakabouski for being selected as this year’s Larry Akins Award winners!  A big shout-out also to all our other nominees: Marta Smith, DiShante Fryer, Martha Link, David Dean, Tracey Funtanilla, Caitlin DeMarco, Tameka Brown, Ronald McKiver, Ann Witkowski, Amanda Rutstein and Dan Quann!

SAC Nominations – Did you nominate yourself or a co-worker to serve on SAC next year?  If not, no worries — you can nominate at this link – http://umw.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6EjYeGyrjTy7BE9

Bake Off Winners!  Thank you to all those who showed up to our Bake Off on the 16th!  The winners were: Maie Makin (1st Place – Pie), Jay Sullivan (1st Place – Cookies), Jean Elliott & Brian Ogle (2nd Place tie – Cookies), Jose Veloz (1st Place – Cake), Linda Falden (2nd Place – Cake), and Julie Pugliese (3rd Place – Cake).

Open Enrollment New Tuition Program Ends October 21st – Open Enrollment for Tuition Reimbursement under our new policy is October 1-21, 2017,  for courses taken January-June 2018.  The complete policy and procedures will be officially posted shortly, but to give you a head start, here are important and key provisions to have in mind.  You may contact Jennifer Cooper at jcooper4@umw.edu with any questions.  For more information, go to: http://umweagleeye.wpengine.com/2017/09/27/open-enrollment-new-tuition-reimbursement-program/

November 17th Blood Drive – The UMW Red Cross Student Organization welcomes faculty and staff donors at our monthly blood drives on the Fredericksburg campus! This upcoming drive is the LAST chance to donate in the fall semester!  The drive will take place on November 17th at the Hurley Convergence Center Digital Auditorium Date from 11am-5pm.  Sign up online to donate at redcrossblood.org/give, search zip code 22401, and select the UMW drive. Walk-ins are welcome but please be aware that appointments take priority and we’ve had almost completely full appointment lists this semester!

Please email umw.redcrossclub@gmail.com with any questions or comments.

Excellent Eagle Employee Program: Nominate your co-workers, supervisor or employees for the Excellent Eagle Employee award. It’s easy! Just complete the Excellent Eagle Employee nomination form on our website. Take some time to nominate someone today! Winners get reserved parking on campus for the month.

#1 F.A.N. (Fantastic Action Noticed) In addition to the Excellent Eagle program, you can also recognize a colleague using HR’s #1 F.A.N. program. Did you experience exceptional customer service or awesome collaboration? If so, nominate the person or people involved in that experience. Complete the #1 F.A.N. form on the HR website, and your colleague will be able to choose a UMW spirit item as a token of appreciation.