HR Leaders Hold Mini-Retreat
On Friday, October 18, HR leaders from across the University held a mini retreat. The half-day session included a range of topics including building a community of practice, opportunities for growth and development, and metrics, measures and data.

Learning and Organizational Development (OD) Now Accepting Applications
Applications are now being accepted for the following programs: Essentials of Leadership at Emory, Aspiring Leaders at Emory, Administrative Professionals Program and Mentor Emory. The submission deadline for all applications and nominations is Monday, November 4, 2019. Read more.

Emory Subsidy for Fitbit Devices to Sunset
On December 31, 2019 Emory’s subsidy for Fitbit devices will end for current employees. Starting in 2020 Emory will subsidize Fitbit devices for new hires only. Employees hired between July 1, 2019 and December 31, 2019 will be grandfathered into this new-hire group.  Emory’s Friends & Family storefront will remain open and provides Emory employees with the opportunity to purchase up to two devices annually at a special friends and family rate. If you have not purchased a subsidized device between September 1, 2018 and now, you can still use your one-time subsidy through December 31, 2019. Learn more.

Don’t Get Caught with the Flu – Get a Flu Vaccination!
Getting an annual flu vaccine is the best way to reduce your risk of getting sick with seasonal flu and spreading it to others. As an Emory employee, you have several options for getting a flu shot. Learn more.

Performance Management – A Year-Round Process
As a reminder, Performance Management at Emory is now a year-round process. Rather than waiting for the end of the year to complete your performance evaluation forms, you can work on them throughout the year. Read more.

All Faculty, Staff and Students Invited to Attend Black at Emory Spades Night
Black at Emory Spades Night, Wednesday November 6, 2019. 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm, Emory Black Student Union, Alumni Memorial University Center, 106. View flyer. Please feel free to post flyers and promote this event in your areas.

Explore the Dynamics of Faith in the Public Sphere
Candler School of Theology’s Master of Religion and Public Life can help you relate to the different faiths you encounter in your work. Especially helpful for professionals in law, healthcare, social work, education, human resources, and public service, the MRPL lets you explore how religion operates in other arenas. You’ll take courses at Candler and across the university for a truly interdisciplinary approach. Use your Emory courtesy scholarship and apply by December 1 for Spring 2020. Register for a Lunch & Learn Information Session on Monday, November 11. Or request information and a member of Candler’s admissions team will be in touch!

Explore EMPH at Rollins School of Public Health
Join the Executive MPH program for Explore EMPH, Saturday, November 9 from 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Meet with faculty, current students, and alumni. Learn how the Executive MPH program at Rollins School of Public Health will help you advance your career. Register to attend.

Juris Master Lunch and Learn - Put the Law to Work for Your Career!
Emory University School of Law offers a Juris Master degree designed to enhance your career and academic background with a legal perspective. On-campus and online formats are available. Join us to learn more about the Juris Master and speak with representatives from the Office of Admission on Thursday, November 7, from 12 - 1 pm at Emory Law, Gambrell Hall. RSVP at http://bit.ly/emorylawjm2019. Questions? Contact us at jmadmission@emory.edu.

Emory Continuing Education Open House
Join us at our Open House on Thursday, November 7, from 5:30-7:30 p.m.! Our event will include opportunities to meet and ask questions of our advisors and instructors, as well as brief presentations on various ECE courses and programs. Light hors d'oeuvres will be available as you chat with the team and explore our space at 2635 Century Parkway NE. We look forward to seeing you at our new location! RSVP today at ece.emory.edu/OpenHouse.

Holbrook Decatur Open House
Holbrook Decatur, a Senior Living Community created by an Emory alum is having an Open House for Emory employees. Please join us in celebrating the Grand Opening of Holbrook Decatur, 1882 Clairmont Road, Decatur, GA 30033, Thursday, October 24, 2019, 4:00 – 7:00 pm. View Invitation.

Don’t Be Spooked into Paying More – Save With Sparkfly Perks!
With Sparkfly Perks, you can save on Halloween fun at Universal Studios, Disney World, Six Flags and more. You can find these offers and more by visiting your dedicated Sparkfly Perks discount website today!