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SAC News

March 27, 2018 by Kristin Davis

April SAC Meeting – Next month’s SAC meeting will be on Thursday April 19th at 1PM at the Stafford Campus South Building Room 108. Our guest speaker will be Bill Brooks, to discuss Mindful Conversation and Dialogue. You do not have to be a member to attend – all are welcome!

Volunteers Needed for Multicultural Fair – The James Farmer Multicultural Center is seeking volunteers for the 28th Annual Multicultural Fair taking place on Saturday, April 14 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Students, faculty and staff can contribute in a multitude of ways by helping with set-up/take-down, serving as an MC for stage performances, helping to hand out programs, and helping to keep our campus clean during the Fair. Volunteers get a free Multicultural Fair t-shirt.
If you are interested in volunteering, just complete the form at http://students.umw.edu/multicultural/fair/volunteering/. If you have any questions, please email JoAnna Raucci at jraucci@umw.edu or call the James Farmer Multicultural Center at 540/654-1044.

Open Enrollment for Tuition Reimbursement – Open Enrollment for Tuition Reimbursement under the current UMW policy for courses starting July – December 2018 is April 1-23, 2018. The complete policy and procedures can be found at https://tinyurl.com/ydenougv. You may contact Jennifer Cooper at jcooper4@umw.edu with any questions.

Don’t Forget! Show your colleagues some appreciation! With the Excellent Eagle Employee Program, you can 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. Additionally, there is the #1 F.A.N. (Fantastic Action Noticed) 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.
SAC on Social Media The Staff Advisory Council is now on Instagram at http://www.instagram.com/umw_sac and Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/umwsac). Be sure to follow us and share with others to stay up-to-date on all of our activities!

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SAC News

April 19, 2017 by Hilary Kanter

April S.A.C. Meeting: Our April meeting is this Thursday, April 20, at the Stafford Campus South Building, Room 208 at 1 p.m. Bill Brooks will be this month’s speaker and will discuss mindfulness. All are welcome!

Earth Day Celebration! The President’s Council on Sustainability’s Earth Day 2017 Celebration is this Thursday April 20 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. on Ball Circle. Stop by to enjoy a sustainable cookout, baked goods and farmer’s market vendors! Clubs and local environmental groups will be on hand as well.

2017 Administrative Professionals Day Appreciation Lunch: To recognize the exceptional work and dedication that our administrative support professionals provide on a daily basis, UMW will provide a complimentary lunch for administrative support professionals on Thursday, April 27, from noon until 1:30 p.m. in the Magnolia Dining Room of the University Center.

Virginia Public Service Week: SAC has volunteered to organize events for one day during Virginia Public Service Week, May 7 – 13. SAC has partnered with Campus Recreation and has events planned in Goolrick on May 9.

Summer Kickball League for Faculty & Staff! Games will begin the week of May 22. All games will be held from noon until 12:45 p.m. on Ball Circle. Each team will play a minimum of one game per week for four weeks and have a minimum of eight players. Sign up as an individual, or note teammate requests on the registration form. The $10 individual registration fee can be paid online or in person at the Fitness Center. Register here before May 8 and let’s have a fun Summer Kickball League!

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.

Newsletter, Social Media and Other Information: You’ll find important information in SAC’s monthly newsletter. Check it out and all of the information on our website, including a list of our new members. If you’re on Twitter, be sure to follow us @UMW_S.A.C.!

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SAC News

April 11, 2017 by Hilary Kanter

April S.A.C. Meeting: Our April meeting will be Thursday, April 20, at the Stafford Campus South Building Room 208 at 1 p.m. Bill Brooks will be this month’s speaker and will discuss mindfulness. All are welcome!