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Human Resources Fall Newsletter Now Available
The fall issue (November 2016) of , the division’s quarterly newsletter, is available. Check it out for the latest employee news and information.
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Trotting Toward 10K-a-Day Challenge
It's getting chilly outside, and it’s so tempting to stay cozy and warm! However, we’re here to help you warm up and stay active with the Flashfit Trotting Toward 10K-a-Day Challenge.
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Know Your Numbers: Health Screenings Continue in November/December
Mark your calendar and schedule your screening for Thursday, Dec. 8, from 7:30-10:30 a.m. Be Well Solutions, º£½ÇÔ´´'s wellness partner, will conduct the on-site health screenings for full-time, benefits-eligible employees.
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Health Coaching Sessions Available
Health coaching is provided by Be Well Solutions as part of the university’s employee wellness program for full-time, benefits-eligible employees on all campuses. Health coaching appointments are individualized, 30-minute sessions with a certified health coach with expertise in a variety of are…
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Do º£½ÇÔ´´ employees get a discount at the º£½ÇÔ´´ Hotel?
º£½ÇÔ´´ faculty, staff, students and parents are eligible for a 5 percent discount at the º£½ÇÔ´´ Hotel and Conference Center. Rates vary depending on dates and occupancy. For more information and to book reservations, visit www.kentstatehotel.com or call 330-346-0100.
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Flu Shot Clinics Still Available
Employees enrolled in one of the university-sponsored group health plans through Medical Mutual or Anthem are eligible for a free flu shot. You must bring your insurance ID card with you to the clinic. If you are not covered by one of the university’s group health plans, you can still participate fo…
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Point Depression in the Right Direction
All Employee Webinar º£½ÇÔ´´ is committed to raising awareness about depression in the workplace, reducing stigma associated with mental illness, and most importantly, bringing awareness and resources to support treatment and self-care. Please join Lisa Kirby, MFT, PC, of IMPACT …
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HR Question of the Week: Will º£½ÇÔ´´ conduct another child car seat safety inspection this fall?
The Division of Human Resources is pleased to co-host its second child car seat safety inspection of 2016 on Tuesday, Nov. 8, from 3-6 p.m. at º£½ÇÔ´´â€™s Child Development Center, located at 775 Loop Road in Kent. Four out of five car seats are installed incorrectly. Keep your child …
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Lunch and Learn: Sadness vs. Depression
Everyone is sad from time to time, but depression is different. What is sadness, and when does this normal every day emotion spiral into a clinical diagnosis? This informative workshop will explore the difference between a day or two of sadness versus depression. Join us on Tuesday, Oct. 25, from…
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