News for Employees
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Help Foster Inclusion and Community
The Chancellor’s Office is seeking students, faculty and staff who have ideas for building a stronger, more inclusive community. Collaborative approaches across departments, divisions, schools and student organizations are encouraged. Submit your proposal online by April 21.
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University Staff Congressional Nominations
Nominations are now open for seats in the University Staff Congress. Nominations remain open until 9 April. Members of Congress meet once a month and serve for one year terms. Members participate in meetings without loss of pay.
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Parking Access During Varsity Band Concerts
Special Events staff will be present at lots 29, 46, 48, 83, 87, 91 and 94 from 2:00 – 8:00 p.m. April 14-16, to assist permit holders and attendees during the UW Varsity Band Concerts.
Permit holders in Lots 29, 46, 83 and 91 will have access to parking during the event each day. Lot 48 and 87 permit holders who need to park after 5:00 p.m. on the event days must park in Lot 83. Lot 94 permit holders must exit the lot no later than 5:00 p.m. each day or they will be issued a citation and be relocated.
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Travelers with Zika symptoms should seek care
Faculty, staff and students who return from certain parts of Latin America and the Caribbean with Zika virus symptoms should contact their health care provider immediately, says University Health Services. People traveling to those areas should take common precautions against mosquito bites.
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Campus operating normally despite snow
Despite news coverage, campus is expecting to operate normally today, but view inclement weather guidelines if you’re worried about traveling in the storm. The Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences has current conditions, radar images and forecasts.
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Bazzell to depart UW-Madison in March
Vice Chancellor for Finance and Administration Darrell Bazzell will leave his role in March for a similar position at the University of Texas at Austin. Bazzell will become senior vice president and chief financial officer in Austin beginning in April. An interim vice chancellor will be named as soon as possible.
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2016 Financial Forum materials available
More than 300 employees from across campus gathered Feb. 10 at the 2016 Financial Forum. For anyone who missed it (or attendees who want reference materials), the event program, overview presentation and team posters are available on the 2016 Forum page of the Internal Financial Controls website.