Faculty/staff Issue for March 7, 2017

Coming up

'How to Retire with VRS'

Add to calendar 14-03-2017 12:00:00 14-03-2017 13:15:00 America/New_York 'How to Retire with VRS' Human Resources presents "How to Retire with the Virginia Retirement System" for VCU employees in the HR Training Building, Room 115. This session is open to VCU employees only, not VCU Health System employees. Sherri Page sbpage@vcu.edu DD/MM/YYYY

Tuesday, Mar. 14, 2017 from noon to 1:15 p.m.

Human Resources presents "How to Retire with the Virginia Retirement System" for VCU employees in the HR Training Building, Room 115. This session is open to VCU employees only, not VCU Health System employees.

For more information, visit https://training.vcu.edu/course_detail.asp?ID=15518.

Notices

Great Place: HR Redesign Draft Policy Open for Comment

The Great Place: HR Redesign draft policy is now open for university comment through Friday, March 17. The draft policy addresses career advancement, career development, networking and mentoring, performance evaluation, merit pay and enhanced leave programs. Review and submit feedback at http://greatplace.vcu.edu/policy/

For more information, visit http://greatplace.vcu.edu/policy/.

Campus Connector Spring Break Schedule

The Campus Connector operates on a reduced schedule during spring break. From March 6-10, service will run from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. There will be no Connector service on Saturday, March 11. On Sunday, March 12, the Connector operates from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Normal service resumes on Monday, March 13.

For more information, visit http://parking.vcu.edu.

Third Annual Student Excellence in Interprofessionalism Recognition Award: Call for Nominations

The Center for Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Care seeks nominations for the Student Excellence in Interprofessionalism Recognition Award, established in 2015. The Center is accepting nominations for full-time students graduating in 2017 until close of business day on Friday, April 7. Faculty are encouraged to nominate deserving students, as well as to encourage students to self-nominate. Since the inaugural ceremony, students from Allied Health Professions, Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, College of Humanities and Sciences and Social Work have been recognized. This award serves to recognize full-time VCU students who have demonstrated significant involvement and interest in promoting interprofessional activities.

For more information, visit http://go.vcu.edu/iperecognition .

Save During Spring Break at Chili’s at VCU

During spring break, VCUDine invites faculty and staff to visit Chili’s at VCU for the "3 for Me Deal." Guests can choose one premium entrée, a house salad and a mini molten cake for just $10. Entrée options include a classic bacon burger or sizzling chicken fajitas.

For more information, visit http://vcu.campusdish.com.

Policy Open for Public Comment

The Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs invites faculty and staff to review the draft Annual Assessment of Faculty Performance policy. Comments can be submitted during the 10-business-day public comment period before continuing through the governance process. The draft policy can be found at https://policy.vcu.edu/policies-open-for-public-comment

For more information, visit https://policy.vcu.edu/policies-open-for-public-comment.

Other resources

VCU Libraries workshops

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