Category: Announcements

Internal announcements of interest to faculty and staff.

New Overtime Rules

Dear Faculty and StaffThis week the Department of Labor (DOL) released the final rule increasing the salary threshold for federal overtime pay requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) from $23,660 to $47,476. Effective December 1, 2016,  employees making less than $47,746  will be “non-exempt” and paid overtime pay for hours worked beyond 40 […]

Leave Share Donations Needed

A university employee  has requested leave share donations due to the documented illness of a family member.  Your consideration is appreciated.  Classified employees may donate only annual leave in eight (8) hour increments (ex., 8,16,32… hours).  A/P faculty may donate annual and sick leave in increments of days  ( 1,2,3 …days).To Donate Leave: Please find and […]

Death of Retired Faculty Member Lewis Fickett

A message from the College of Arts and Sciences:I am sorry to tell you that Dr. Lewis Fickett, Jr., Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Political Science, died last night after a long illness. Lew joined the faculty in 1963 and taught at Mary Washington College for 38 years prior to his retirement in 1996. He received […]