Invitation and News from the Chair: November 2024 UT Staff Council General Meeting
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November 18, 2024
Please join us at the November UT Staff Council General Meeting this Thursday, November 21, 2024 from 2-3:30 p.m. We are looking forward to hearing from colleagues about the Graduate Coordinator Network's kudos program as an inspirational model, current and future records management practices through the lens of artificial intelligence, and the university's future IT landscape and the positive impact technological advancements may have on the work we do.
Please note: You will need to register for this meeting. You will be able to submit questions anonymously. Chat is not anonymous.
Featured speakers
Dr. Tracy Demchuk, Chair, Graduate Coordinator Network
Jenny Alexander, Director, Records and Information Management Services
Cole Camplese, Vice President of Technology and Chief Information Officer
In alignment with UTSC’s core value to create a sense of community by collaborating effectively with campus partners, meeting attendees are expected to communicate in a respectful manner with our invited guests and fellow meeting attendees.
News and Additional Opportunities
1) PTS Food for Fines Program (November 4-November 27) Once again, our Parking and Transportation colleagues are offering the Food for Fines Program. Donated food will go to the UT Outpost food pantry benefiting students in need. For additional information, visit the Food for Fines web page.
2) Turkey Trot (November 20) Our HealthPoint colleagues are hosting a 15-minute Turkey Trot, which is a perfect opportunity for you and your colleagues to get outside and enjoy the cooler weather! After the stroll, enjoy coffee and snacks. Additionally, participants will be entered into a raffle for a Thanksgiving turkey and other tailgate prizes. For details, including information about the locations on main campus, PRC and WPR, visit UTLearn.
3) Yoga for Compassion Fatigue (November 20) Reset and get grounded for free! Consider joining colleagues for a gentle in-person yoga class led by our EAP colleague Jamie Justus. For additional information, visit the Yoga for Compassion Fatigue event page.
4)Disability Cultural Center Events (November and December) Our Disability Cultural Center (DCC) colleagues offer "...opportunities for students, staff, and faculty to learn about and promote disability culture, identity, resources and community." For event details, visit the DCC's Events Calendar web page.
Please feel free to reach out to any of the Staff Council Officers if you ever have questions or concerns. You can also submit an issue for Staff Council to research via our 'Submit an Issue' link found at the top of every Staff Council web page at https://staffcouncil.utexas.edu. Issues may be submitted anonymously.
