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April 2020

 
Monthly Staff Award
 
Do you have a colleague who has been helpful during this challenging time?
Now it's easier than ever to nominate a colleague for a job well done! No accomplishment is too small to recognize when it comes to supporting and recognizing another staff member. 
 
NOMINATE TODAY

 Updates & Events


Virtual Pizza with the President

University Staff Council and Human Resources are excited to invite you to attend the upcoming “Virtual Pizza with the President,” to be held via Zoom. This virtual event reflects our need this spring to move all of our previously scheduled meetings to an on-line format. Many of you will remember this as the in-person, on-campus Pizza with the President event regularly held each year.

Monday, April 20 | Noon - 1 p.m. CST | Meeting Information to Follow
-OR-
Tuesday, April 21 | Noon - 1 p.m. CST | Meeting Information to Follow

Interested in submitting a specific question? Please email your question by the close of business on Wednesday, April 15 to University Staff Council via StaffCouncil@LUC.edu.

LEARN MORE


Join Loyola's EcoChallenge Team

Consider joining our Earth Day EcoChallenge Team “Ramblers Go Green”, setting goals, and taking actions to be mindful of how you are supporting the planet and your community at this time. The EcoChallenge starts April 1st and runs for the entire month. You can challenge individuals or other teams, you can create your own actions, you can engage team-mates with encouraging messages and through social-media. All actions have been modified to be appropriate during the COVID-19 crisis.

JOIN LOYOLA'S TEAM


Loyola Archives Collection Pandemic Experiences

The Archives has created a website to collect the experiences of the Loyola community during this pandemic. We are encouraging all students, alumni, faculty, staff, and administrators to keep a journal and to upload any stories, videos, photographs, art, or reflections. Please share and contribute! 

CONTRIBUTE HERE

Messages of Hope and Thanks

Check out these messages of hope, unity and thanks from some of Loyola's Leaders:

Message from Loyola's President, Jo Ann Rooney, JD, LLM, EdD
Message from Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt
Message from Loyola's Athletic Director, Steve Watson

Stay Connected

For your convenience Staff Council has complied a short list of  resources that might be helpful during this time.

Loyola's Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates 
How to Keep Working - Technology Continuity
Employee Assistance Program
Top Five Tips for Working from Home
Center for Student Assistance and Advocacy

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Staff Council Spotlight:
Name: Morgan Harpster (pictured second from right)
Department: UPass/ DSD

USC Term: 2019-2020
Favorite Spot on Campus: 
Anywhere by the water
Fun Fact: I read 187 books in 2019
CONTACT

Loyola Employee Emergency Fund

 
LEEF, funded by donations from faculty and staff, provides financial assistance to employees in need.
DONATE & LEARN MORE

Eco-Tip
An Illuminating Fact
 
Lighting can make up 30% of our electricity use.  Don’t turn on lights if they aren’t needed and ALWAYS turn off lights when you leave a room. 
Question or Concern?
 
Contact your University Staff Council and let us know how we can support you.
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University Staff Council
1032 W. Sheridan Rd., Chicago, IL 60660
staffcouncil@luc.edu
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