{"id":125815,"date":"2016-10-27T10:06:42","date_gmt":"2016-10-27T14:06:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umweagleeye.wpengine.com\/?p=125815"},"modified":"2016-10-27T10:43:32","modified_gmt":"2016-10-27T14:43:32","slug":"excellent-eagle-employee-sac-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/2016\/10\/27\/excellent-eagle-employee-sac-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Excellent Eagle Employee and SAC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><p>Congratulations to Jean Elliott, SAC&rsquo;s Excellent Eagle Employee for <strong>November 2016<\/strong>!<\/p><p>In nominating Jean, her champion, Pam Verbeck,&nbsp;wrote: &ldquo;I would like to nominate Jean Elliott, Parking Management Supervisor, for the Excellent Eagle award.&nbsp; I received a phone call today from a 66-year old adult full-time student who wanted to let people know how Jean Elliott went above and beyond the call of duty to help her this week.&nbsp; She has a leg injury and was having extreme pain and difficulty trying to get back and forth to her classes from the George Washington lot.&nbsp; On short notice, Jean picked the student up and delivered her to her class, and then made special arrangements for her and added an additional reserved spot close to the student&rsquo;s classes.&rdquo;<\/p><p>To nominate your co-workers, supervisor, or employees for the <strong>Excellent Eagle Employee<\/strong> award, simply send an email to <a href=\"mailto:eenominations@umw.edu\">eenominations@umw.edu<\/a> with <em>Excellent Eagle Employee<\/em> in the subject line. Be sure to provide the person&rsquo;s name, department, and work location with the most convenient parking lot, and the reason they should be recognized.<\/p><p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>SAC ELECTIONS<br>\n<\/strong>You should have received an email on Oct. 18&nbsp;from Staff Advisory Council with Staff Advisory Council Nominations as the subject. Click on the <strong><em>Take the survey link<\/em><\/strong> in your email, and you will be able to nominate yourself or a colleague to become a member of SAC. Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/sac.umwblogs.org\/\">SAC&rsquo;s website<\/a> for more information about the council and for a list of current members. Voting will take place on election day, Nov. 8.<\/p><p>Please make sure your area is represented!<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p><strong>FACULTY\/STAFF MIXER<br>\n<\/strong>Bring your co-workers and join SAC at Home Team Grill for a Faculty\/Staff Mixer on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 4:30 &ndash; 6:30. Enjoy Home Team&rsquo;s happy hour pricing on food and drinks. Relax, have fun, and get to know your UMW teammates. There will be&nbsp;raffle prizes. After the mixer plan to head to Rosner Arena at the Anderson Center for a 7 p.m. tip-off of the UMW Men&rsquo;s Basketball game.<\/p><p><strong>FOOD DRIVE<br>\n<\/strong>SAC is collecting non-perishable food items <strong>through Friday, Dec. 16<\/strong>. &nbsp;Donations will benefit the Fredericksburg Area Food Bank. If you&rsquo;re interested in having a donation collection box in your area please contact <a href=\"mailto:sacact@umw.edu\">SAC Activities<\/a>.<\/p><p>100% of SAC&rsquo;s One Can Hope donations collected between Nov. 6-11&nbsp;will benefit our Student Athletes&rsquo; STOP Hunger Now Food Drive.<\/p><p><strong><br>\nFLSA INFO<\/strong><\/p><ul>\n<li>Classified and A\/P Faculty staff reclassified as non-exempt&nbsp; will punch starting Nov.25<span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Exempt employees (classified and A\/P Faculty) begin the 80-hour schedule period\/2-week work period on Nov. 28.<\/li>\n<li>AP Faculty (exempt and non-exempt) record all leave taken in quarter-hour increments starting Nov. 25.<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>&nbsp;<\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/umwblogs.us13.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b492800ff723aaa6b6484e42d&amp;id=b61267b57d&amp;e=5057e9bbcb\">MyTime FLSA Training Registration<\/a> is now available. &nbsp;Visit the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"http:\/\/umwblogs.us13.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=b492800ff723aaa6b6484e42d&amp;id=e3e62730f2&amp;e=5057e9bbcb\">HR website<\/a><\/span> for information or to <a href=\"http:\/\/umwblogs.us13.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b492800ff723aaa6b6484e42d&amp;id=a8fc1e3e44&amp;e=5057e9bbcb\">ask a question<\/a> on how changes may impact you.<\/p><p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>THOUGHTS, IDEAS, SUGGESTIONS, &amp; FEEDBACK<br>\n<\/strong>Your input and suggestions are important to us! Share your thoughts and ideas with S.A.C. by completing the <a href=\"http:\/\/sac.umwblogs.org\/contact\/\">suggestions form<\/a> on our website. Let us know what&rsquo;s on your mind. What can we do to help make UMW a great place to work?<\/p><p><strong><br>\nUPCOMING MEETING<br>\n<\/strong><strong>Thursday, Nov. 17, in Lee Hall 412 at 1 p.m. <\/strong>Our speaker is Kevin Bartram, UMW Philharmonic Orchestra Director.&nbsp;&nbsp; Come find out about the exciting things going on in the Music Department this year.<\/p><p>Meetings are open to all UMW staff members.<\/p><p>For more SAC news visit our website<a href=\"http:\/\/sac.umwblogs.org\/\"> sac.umwblogs.org<\/a> and check your email for our monthly newsletter that went out earlier this week.<\/p><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Jean Elliott, SAC&rsquo;s Excellent Eagle Employee for November 2016!In nominating Jean, her champion, Pam Verbeck,&nbsp;wrote: &ldquo;I would like to nominate Jean Elliott, Parking Management Supervisor, for the Excellent Eagle award.&nbsp; I received a phone call today from a 66-year old adult full-time student who wanted to let people know how Jean Elliott went [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6551,"featured_media":125816,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[116],"tags":[8706],"class_list":["post-125815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-whats-new-umw","tag-jsmith23","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6551"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125815\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/125816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}