College awards program nominations due Jan. 31
Nominations for the 2018-19 College of Education Faculty, Staff and Student Awards Program are being accepted through the end of January. The college recognizes those who have made significant contributions to their respective fields, the College of Education, and the larger University community. The awards nomination process has been streamlined with revised requirements for supporting documents. Fill out the awards nomination form and submit it along with the supporting materials to the Office of Alumni and Development, located at 247 Chambers Building, by Jan. 31. For details, visit https://ed.psu.edu/internal/fac-staff-awards.
Campus Recreation offers payroll deduction for faculty and staff memberships
Campus Recreation, a unit of Penn State Student Affairs, now offers payroll deduction for Penn State faculty and staff memberships. By registering for the payroll deduction, an annual membership for campus recreation can be purchased for $19 a month. The payroll deduction function, which is only available for faculty and staff, gives members an easy and automated option for payment. To set up a payroll deduction, visit the IM Building during business hours, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. For more information, visit http://bit.ly/2sdi0eH.
Proposals now being accepted for diversity, inclusion initiatives at Penn State
The Equal Opportunity Planning Committee (EOPC) invites Penn State faculty and staff to submit proposals for EOPC funding to support the University’s diversity, inclusion and equity efforts and advance the University’s Strategic Plan (see “fostering and embracing a diverse world”) with investments in programs and ideas. The deadline to submit proposals for the 2019-20 academic year is Jan. 22. For more information, visit http://bit.ly/2VQtzX4.