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    AUGUST 2019

THIS MONTH
  • 6 - Ice Cream Social
    3:30-4:30 p.m., Russell House Ballroom C
     All division employees are invited to beat the heat with an ice cream treat at the annual Ice Cream Social. Join your colleagues for an end-of-summer snack and chat about what you did on your vacation and what you're most looking forward to during the upcoming semester.
     
  • 13 - New Graduate Assistant and Intern Orientation 
    8:30 a.m.-noon, Hollings Library Program Room (accessed through Thomas Cooper Library)
    All new graduate assistants and interns within the division, regardless of program of study, are invited. New GA and Intern Orientation will be a great time for graduate assistants and interns to create connections across the division and learn about professional development opportunities available to them through Student Affairs and Academic Support. Registration is required.
COMING UP
  • Sept. 6 - Division Meeting: Dr. Dennis Pruitt
    8:30-10 a.m., Russell House Ballroom
    Dr. Dennis Pruitt, vice president for student affairs, will give his annual update on the division and trends and issues influencing our work. Coffee will be served beginning at 8 a.m.
     
  • Sept. 10 - New Employee Orientation
    8:30 a.m.-noon, Hollings Library Program Room (accessed through Thomas Cooper Library)
    New Employee Orientation will be a time for new employees to create connections across the division, chat with the division’s associate vice presidents and learn about professional development opportunities available to them through Student Affairs and Academic Support. Registration is required.

Check out the professional development calendar and learn more about the PD program and other resources available to you. 
 
PD PICKS
"[P]eople who test high in conscientiousness get better grades in school and college, commit fewer crimes, and stay married longer." -Business Insider
article iconAdopt these habits to achieve work-life balance this year
"If you’ve had a hard time juggling a job along with a personal life, you’re clearly in good company."  -Fast Company
Recognize good work
Celebrate your colleagues' achievements and thank them for their good work by participating in the GEMS recognition program, now available online! When you nominate someone, you and the GEMS recipient both will be entered to win a gift card!
MEET THE PD TEAM
Meet the PD Team: Leena Holt (co-chair), Cassandra Pope, Lauren Martini Olson, Skylar Pritchard, Daniel Aleksiejczyk, Lauren Haynes, Katherine Hilson (co-chair), Paulia Williams and Matiah Pough. 
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