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SMU Department of Human Resources Newsletter
Volume 2 June 2008
Hot Topics
Featured Article
Help choose your
colleagues!
Refer a friend for employment and earn a
referral fee from HR if they are hired.
Click here to learn more.
Avoid dehydration
and overheating this summer. Learn how
by participating in
Wellpower's "Chug a
Jug" Challenge which begins on June 30 and
ends on July 28.
HR is listening...so talk to us!
Good Health:
An Ounce of
Prevention
is Worth a Pound of Cure
We all want
to live a long and happy life, free of
illness and chronic health conditions – and
we want the same for our family.
While there is no way to guarantee life-long
perfect health, there is a lot we can do to
minimize health risks.
SMU has a number of programs that can help
us achieve good health, manage existing
medical conditions, and catch medical
issues early – BEFORE they become
serious problems.
Click here to read the entire article.
Complete our short survey on HR programs, benefits, and services and you may be listening to a new Apple iTouch!
The CONFIDENTIAL survey should only require 15 minutes to complete. Once you submit the survey, you’ll have the option of entering our prize drawing. If you're the winner, you’ll be listening to new tunes in no time at all!
Click here to get started.
Survey ends June 27 at 5:00 p.m., so don't delay!
Enroll in the
Seven
Habits of Highly Effective People Professional
Development Workshop being offered on July 8, 9 & 10th. Questions? Email us at
developu@smu.edu.
To enroll, log on to access.smu.edu. Select Self Service, Learning and Development, Request Training Enrollment and follow the directions from there.
Professional Development Workshops
are offered free of charge to Staff
and Faculty. We encourage
you to have a conversation with your supervisor
regarding your three day
availability before you enroll.
Health and Wellness Week activities planned for October 2008
This year the HR Fair is transforming into a full week of events focused
on your health and wellness. Main events will be held on October 15,
and other activities will take place throughout the week. Mark your
calendars now, and look for more information in the months leading up to
the big week!
