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February 22, 2016 |
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Help Pick the 2016 Staff Fest Theme
Staff Fest 2016 will be held on May 13, 2016 and we want your ideas for the 2016 Staff Fest Theme/Slogan! The selected winning slogan will be used on the 2016 Staff Fest t-shirt and the contest winner will receive a $25 gift card to Emory’s Barnes and Noble bookstore and more. Deadline to submit entries is February 26, 2016.
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Emory Releases Annual Report
Emory President James Wagner presents the 2015 Annual Report: Emory Leads. View the 2015 Annual Report. |
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Presidential Selection Committee Update
The Presidential Selection Committee continues to make significant progress toward selecting Emory University’s next president. The committee has completed an extraordinary community engagement process that included 37 intensive listening and dialogue sessions. The committee met with groups of faculty, staff, students, alumni, Emory Healthcare physicians, and other members of the Emory community to hear their insights and perspectives. The committee also conducted online surveys to reach out to alumni and Emory Healthcare employees. Learn more by visiting the presidential selection web site. |
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Zika Virus: Guidance for Emory Travelers
Reports regarding the Zika virus and its spread have received increasing national and international media attention. Emory University wants to ensure that community members are aware of the resources available to help keep University travelers safe and up to date about evolving health threats. Read more. |
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Save Money with Medical Plan Incentives
If you are covered on the Emory medical plan you (and your spouse or partner) can save money on your medical expenses by taking action and doing things that help you live a healthy lifestyle. Begin by taking the Aetna Compass Online Health Assessment – this must be completed before any other incentives can be received.
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Colorful Choices – A New Wellness Challenge is Coming Soon!
Colorful Choices is a six week, web-based nutrition program to encourage healthy eating patterns. No calorie counting, no fat gram tabulating, no weighing or measuring -- just easy-to-remember daily selections of colorful produce! Participants will set personal goals, compete with co-workers and have a chance to win prizes. Look for registration details next month. |
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Healthy Emory Resources
Emory University faculty and staff have access to a wide variety of resources, programs and services to support them in their effort to live their healthiest. There are resources for preventive care, healthy eating, physical activity, stress management, and much more!
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FSAP’s Upcoming Support/Skills Groups
The Faculty Staff Assistance Program announces two new groups:
Anger/Conflict Management Skills Group - will meet Tuesdays, March 15 – May 10, 2016 (8 sessions, with no session on April 5), from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm at the FSAP Main Office. To register, prospective participants must contact FSAP at 404-727-4328 no later than March 7 to schedule a pre-screening appointment. View flyer.
Grief and Loss Support Group - will meet Thursdays, March 24 – April 28, 2016 (6 sessions), from 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm at the FSAP Main Office. To register, prospective participants must contact FSAP at 404-727-4328 no later than March 15 to schedule a pre-screening appointment. View flyer. |
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Intimate Partner Violence Training March 3
Space is still available in the March 3rd Intimate Partner Violence: Awareness, Response and Prevention class in Learning & Organizational Development. This class is open to all Emory employees and is a required class for HR Rep Certification Levels II and III. Register through ELMS. For more information, see, http://www.learningservices.emory.edu/programs/hrrep/admissions.html and choose the link to the HR Rep Certification Course Offerings on that page. |
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America Saves Week
In honor of America Saves Week (February 22 – 27, 2016), take a minute to look at your current retirement savings strategy. Are you saving enough? Could you do more? Join others here at Emory and across America who will be increasing their contributions to their retirement accounts during America Saves Week. It’s easy to increase your contribution amount: Log in to Self-Service/PeopleSoft, click on Self-Service, Click on Benefits, and then click on 403b Savings Plan Election to make your change.
Emory also offers regular onsite retirement counseling. To make an appointment, click here. |
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