BB&T will be presenting a seminar on Identity Theft on Wednesday, May 27 in Lee Hall, Room 412 at 3 p.m.
Leadership UMW Graduates & Entering Class
May 21, 2015 by
Leadership UMW’s 2014-15 cohort completed the program’s inaugural year of classes, leadership assessments, and mentoring on May 4, 2015. They wrapped up the year with group project presentations and discussions with the President and Cabinet on recommendations for key university initiatives: coordinated university project management, support for new faculty and staff housing, the application of OrgSync in the academic departments and establishing supportive connections between the university’s undergraduate and graduate students.
President Hurley’s closing remarks summed it all up…“You just never know where your leadership skills will lead you”.
Congratulations to the graduating class of Leadership UMW 2015:
Elisabeth Burick
Lisa Chinn Marvashti
Greta Franklin
Edward Gray
David Henderson
Tessa Howard
Rose Maddox
Carolyn Parsons
Scott Powers
Jose Sainz
Anika Wilson
A special thank you to their mentors:
Kevin Bartram
Joni Wilson
Jonathan Levin
Rita Dunston
Kenneth Machande
Scott Jones
Ken Tyler
Doug Searcy
Rosemary Arneson
Mark Thaden
Deborah Hydorn
And a warm welcome to the new Leadership UMW Cohort 2015-16
Courtney Clayton
Matthew Troy
Deb Hovey Boutchyard
Leigh Penn
Rhonda Stills
Margot Jebb
Rachel Graefe-Anderson
Shannon Hauser
Gary Hobson
Marissa Miller
Deborah Zies
Mele Richardson
Catherine Seller
Donovan Garcia
Kelly Graham
Zachary Hatcher
Keith Mellinger
Learn more about the program at the Leadership UMW website. Leadership UMW 2014 was led by Dr. Lynne Richardson, Dr. Douglas Searcy, Dr. Mark Safferstone, Dr. Sabrina Johnson, and Dr. Golda Eldridge.
Meet Our New Employees
May 7, 2015 by
Please join us in extending a warm UMW welcome to our newest employees:
- Susie Kuliasha joined the English, Linguistics and Communication Department as an Office Manager on April 6, 2015.
- Catlin DeMarco joined the Stafford Campus as a Librarian Assistant on April 25, 2015.
- Kelly Shannon joined the Campus Recreation Department as a Fitness and Wellness Specialist on April 10, 201.5
- Julian Carter joined the UMW Police Department as an Emergency Communications Officer on April 10, 2015.
- Samantha James joined the Education Department as an Administrative and Office Specialist III on 04/15/15
- Olga Santiago joined the Payroll Department as a Payroll Specialist on March 18, 2015.
- Jacqueline Green joined the Facilities Department as a Housekeeper on February 10, 2015.
- Debra Wander joined the Human Resources Department as a Human Resources Specialist on February 23, 2015.
- DiShante Fryer joined the Student Activities and Engagement Department as an Office Support Technician on February 25, 2015.
- Lisa Baxter joined the Admissions and Record Department as an Admissions Processing Specialist on February 9, 2015.
- Diane Humberger – joined the Advancement Department as an Administrative Assistant on February 2, 2015.
What’s New in Human Resources
May 6, 2015 by
Please visit the Human Resources website “What’s New” for important information regarding:
- 2015 Health Insurance Open Enrollment and Flexible Spending ( May 1st to May 22nd)
- Special enrollment for Legal Resources
- Service award recipients
- Special bookstore discounts for Staff Appreciation Day
Remember, UMW will be closed on Staff Appreciation Day, Monday, May 11. Enjoy your time off with family and friends.
Health Insurance and Flexible Spending Open Enrollment – May 1- 22
April 22, 2015 by
2015 Health Insurance and Flexible Spending Open Enrollment is Friday, May 1, to Friday, May 22, 2015. The Open Enrollment link can be found here.
The Spotlight Benefits newsletter will be mailed to your home address beginning this weekend. In addition, it will be sent electronically to your e-mail. Please contact the Human Resources Department at 540/654-1210 or 540/654-1046 if you have any questions.
Virginia Credit Union Events
April 8, 2015 by
Take advantage of the following events in your area sponsored by Virginia Credit Union:
- Saturday, April 25 – Shred Day
- Thursday, April 30 –Financial Education Seminar, “Realities of Identity Theft” Learn how to minimize your risk and what to do if you ever become a victim, 6:30- 7:30 p.m
- Thursday, May 7 – Financial Education Seminar, “Keys to Confident Home Financing”
Whether you’re buying your first home or a new home, this session will help you understand the mortgage process and some of the pitfalls to avoid, 6:30- 7:30 p.m.
Please visit the Human Resources – “What’s New” for more information.
Richmond Kickers and NASCAR Discounts
April 1, 2015 by
New discounts are available for employees. Current discounts include offers to the Richmond Kickers 2015 Home Opener on April 4, 2015 and a special offer for the NASCAR Richmond International Raceway on April 25, 2015.
The Virginia Department of Human Resources website has more information regarding special offers available to state employees.
