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UNI Online
Vol. 1, No. 70
May 2, 2000
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EMPLOYEE RESOURCES
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ANNUAL ELECTION OF MERIT EMPLOYEES: Human Resources and the UNI Cabinet
are sponsoring a meeting for merit employees Wednesday, May 3 at
2:45 p.m. in SEC 244/245 to elect seven Merit employees to serve as
representatives for various University Governance Committees. All
merit employees are urged to attend. For further information regarding
the meeting or to place your name on the ballot contact Dave Pruin
(3-6259), Carole Deeds (3-7333) or Diane Headington (3-2628).
http://www.uni.edu/hrs/super/invitation.htm
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SUMMER HOURS: Beginning Monday, May 8, summer hours for University
offices are 7:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Summer hours will remain in effect
through Friday, August 11. Supervisors of staff who do not have e-mail
access, please inform them of the summer hours.
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SETTING UP VACATION E-MAIL/VOICE MAIL: Instructions on configuring your
e-mail and voice mail accounts for when you're away from the office for
extended periods of time are available from ITS User Services at:
http://www.uni.edu/its/us/faqs/
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FINALS WEEK HOURS:
Rod Library
http://www.library.uni.edu/libinfo/hours.html#springfinals
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SPRING INTERIM HOURS:
Rod Library
http://www.library.uni.edu/libinfo/hours.html#springinterim
Wellness/Recreation Center
http://www.uni.edu/wellrec/frames/hrsframe.html
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NEWS
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COMMENCEMENT: Spring Commencement will be Saturday, May 6, in the
UNI-Dome. There will be two commencement ceremonies, one at 10 a.m.
honoring graduates from Continuing Ed. and Special Programs, CBA and
COE; and a second ceremony at 2 p.m. honoring graduates in CHFA, CNS
and CSBS. Graduate students will be honored within their college.
http://www.uni.edu/regist/studcomm.htm
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CONSTRUCTION NOTICE-ROAD CLOSURE-WEST 23rd ST.: The City of Cedar Falls
will begin reconstruction of West 23rd Street from Campus Street to
College Street on Monday May 8. The construction project will close
access to the Bartlett Hall/Student Services A Parking Lot. Limited
access on the street may be available at times. The work is scheduled
to be completed by the second week of June, weather permitting.
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CSBS RETIREMENT OPEN HOUSE: You are invited to an Open House honoring
retiring CSBS faculty members on Wednesday, May 3, 3-4:30 p.m. in the
Royal Oak Room. Honorees are Roy Chung from Geography and Hattie
Middleton from Design, Family, and Consumer Sciences.
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CONGRATULATIONS UNI SOFTBALL: Panther Softball captured a share of
the Missouri Valley Conference regular season title this weekend,
their first-ever regular season championship. UNI is the top seed
heading into this weekend's MVC Tournament in Peoria, Illinois.
http://www.uni.edu/athletic
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TRAINING
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ONLINE LEARNING @ UNI: A three-week mini-course about issues in online
learning will be offered, in which participants experience the student
point of view of online learning while learning about and discussing
online learning with colleagues. The mini-course will be conducted
entirely on the web using WebCT with no face-to-face meetings. For
more information visit
http://www.uni.edu/its/et/oll
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MESSENGER & CALENDAR WORKSHOPS: Netscape Messenger and Netscape Calendar
workshops will be offered on Thursday May 4. Whether you are new to UNI
or just want to refresh your skills, visit the ITS-Educational Technology
website for more information.
http://www.uni.edu/its/ts/netscape.html
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EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT: The Management and Professional Development
Center will present Employee Recruitment and Selection on May 9,
May 17 and June 8 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. in CBB 1-3. For tuition
information and a complete description of the workshop, please call
3-5851 or 3-2965.
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EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT: The Management and Professional Development
Center will present Principle-Centered Leadership: Vision to Realty
in rooms 1-3 of the CBB on May 23, 31 and June 2 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
For tuition information and a complete description of the workshop,
please call 3-5851 or 3-2965.
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EVENTS
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UNI BASEBALL: Panther Baseball returns home for a four game series
this weekend against conference rival Southern Illinois. Friday's
game is at 7 p.m., Saturday's doubleheader starts at 4 p.m. and Sunday's
first pitch is at 1 p.m. All games are at Waterloo Riverfront Stadium.
http://www.uni.edu/athletic
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KUNI WINE & TULIPS: The Friends of KUNI/KHKE present "An Evening in
Celebration of Wine & Tulips" Saturday, May 13, 6-8 p.m. in the Maucker
Union Coffeehouse and Expansion. More than 200 domestic and imported
wines will be poured for the gala public radio fundraiser. There will
be midwest cheeses, live jazz, and a silent auction of gift items.
Tickets are $30 in advance at KUNI, or $40 at the door. Call weekdays:
3-6400 or visit the third floor of the CAC.
http://www.kuniradio.org/wine.html
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Other events on the calendar this week at UNI:
http://access.uni.edu/acal/bin/callist.cgi?date=this_week
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