The Middlebury Blog Network » Heather Stafford http://sites.middlebury.edu/middblogs Selected Posts from the Midd Blogosphere Fri, 17 May 2013 20:05:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 HR Update – This Week’s Employment Snapshot http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/2013/05/13/hr-update-this-weeks-employment-snapshot-22/ http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/2013/05/13/hr-update-this-weeks-employment-snapshot-22/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 12:33:48 +0000 Heather Stafford http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/?p=6769 Continue reading →]]> There are currently 1 faculty position, 31 external job postings (regular, on-call and temporary), and 5 internal job postings on the Middlebury College employment opportunities web sites.

Employment Quick Links:

Faculty Employment Opportunities: go/faculty-jobs (on campus), http://go.middlebury.edu/faculty-jobs (off campus)

Staff Employment Opportunities:  go/staff-jobs (on campus), http://go.middlebury.edu/staff-jobs  (off campus)

Please note – to view only internal staff postings, please use the internal posting search filter that was highlighted in this MiddPoints article.

On-call/Temporary Staff Employment Opportunities: go/staff-jobs-sh (on campus), http://go.middlebury.edu/staff-jobs-sh (off campus)

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Employment Quick Links:

Faculty Employment Opportunities: go/faculty-jobs (on campus), http://go.middlebury.edu/faculty-jobs (off campus)

Summer Language School Faculty Employment Opportunities: go/ls-faculty-jobs (on campus), http://go.middlebury.edu/ls-faculty-jobs (off campus)

Staff Employment Opportunities:  go/staff-jobs (on campus), http://go.middlebury.edu/staff-jobs  (off campus)

Please note – to view only internal staff postings, please use the internal posting search filter that was highlighted in this MiddPoints article.

On-call/Temporary Staff Employment Opportunities: go/staff-jobs-sh (on campus), http://go.middlebury.edu/staff-jobs-sh (off campus)

]]> http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/2013/05/03/hr-update-this-weeks-employment-snapshot-21/feed/ 0 May EFAP News http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/2013/05/03/may-efap-news/ http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/2013/05/03/may-efap-news/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 15:55:53 +0000 Heather Stafford http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/?p=6695 Continue reading →]]> Wellness Corp LogoIn this month’s EFAP newsletter you can learn about:

  • High blood pressure
  • Summer Childcare Resources
  • Committing to get fit

as well as attend a work/life webinar about organizing for efficiency, and find great recipes for Greek-style scampi and blueberry oatmeal muffins. To access the May newsletter please visit: http://go.middlebury.edu/efap-may.

Did you know that you can also sign up to receive the EFAP newsletter via your email address? To do so, click here.

Featured Article: High Blood Pressure

May Work/Life Webinar:  Organizing for Efficiency

Presented by Renee Kutner. In this seminar we will discuss various techniques to keep one’s work day organized, leading to increased productivity.  We will focus primarily on techniques for paper management, including filing systems, and for time and task management, including how to use calendars and to-do lists. Renee Kutner founded Peace by Piece Organizing to bring order to chaos, and peace to our otherwise hectic lives after spending almost ten years in advertising and marketing, taking a short break to receive her MBA from UCLA.  Renée is a member of the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO) and the Professional Development Director for the Georgia chapter of NAPO.  Thursday, May 9, 2013. 12:00 – 1:00 PM EST. Please see the newsletter link above to find out how to register.

]]> http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/2013/05/03/may-efap-news/feed/ 0 Taste Addison County – Tuesday May 7 http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/2013/05/03/taste-addison-county-tuesday-may-7/ http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/2013/05/03/taste-addison-county-tuesday-may-7/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 14:25:47 +0000 Heather Stafford http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/?p=6690 Continue reading →]]> yourfarmstand poster

]]> http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/2013/05/03/taste-addison-county-tuesday-may-7/feed/ 0 HR Update – This Week’s Employment Snapshot http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/2013/04/26/hr-update-this-weeks-employment-snapshot-20/ http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/2013/04/26/hr-update-this-weeks-employment-snapshot-20/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 20:02:24 +0000 Heather Stafford http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/?p=6655 Continue reading →]]> There are currently 2 faculty positions, 3 summer Language School faculty positions, 27 external job postings (regular, on-call and temporary), and 2 internal job postings on the Middlebury College employment opportunities web sites.

Employment Quick Links:

Faculty Employment Opportunities: go/faculty-jobs (on campus), http://go.middlebury.edu/faculty-jobs (off campus)

Summer Language School Faculty Employment Opportunities: go/ls-faculty-jobs (on campus), http://go.middlebury.edu/ls-faculty-jobs (off campus)

Staff Employment Opportunities:  go/staff-jobs (on campus), http://go.middlebury.edu/staff-jobs  (off campus)

Please note – to view only internal staff postings, please use the internal posting search filter that was highlighted in this MiddPoints article.

On-call/Temporary Staff Employment Opportunities: go/staff-jobs-sh (on campus), http://go.middlebury.edu/staff-jobs-sh (off campus)

]]> http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/2013/04/26/hr-update-this-weeks-employment-snapshot-20/feed/ 0 go/learning Reminders http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/2013/04/26/golearning-reminders/ http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/2013/04/26/golearning-reminders/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 19:48:34 +0000 Heather Stafford http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/?p=6646 Continue reading →]]> Just a quick reminder that we have two upcoming go/learning workshops. Information and registration links are listed below.

Wednesday May 1, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm – Email Writing Secrets

Click here to sign up >> Register. Led by Linda Bland, Cahoots Writing Service

This interactive workshop offers suggestions and tricks for improving your writing and management of e-mails.  The class focuses on how e-mail writing differs from other writing.  Learn the latest recommendations for when to use e-mail.  Identify ways to avoid misinterpretation of your e-mails.  Acquire suggestions to adjust your e-mail writing for better results.  Outcomes:  Learn to use e-mail so it doesn’t dominate your day—and you get the answers you seek. Read more>>

Wednesday May 15, 1:00 – 3:00 pm – Organizing Basics

Click here to sign up >> Register.  Led by: Porter Knight. Includes bound note-taking guides for all participants to use as a lasting resource.

The hours in a day are finite yet the demands on your time seem limitless.  How can you effectively get your work done when you’re pulled in so many different directions?  This workshop will put you back in charge of your day so you can focus on what’s important. 

*Though there is some new material, this workshop includes most of the core components that Porter Knight has presented in past years and in other formats, including:  RRRIPP through paper, RRRIDD yourself of email, TrueTime Planning. Read more>>

]]> http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/2013/04/26/golearning-reminders/feed/ 0 Wellness Work/Life Program Webinar Announcement http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/2013/04/23/wellness-worklife-program-webinar-announcement/ http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/2013/04/23/wellness-worklife-program-webinar-announcement/#comments Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:12:44 +0000 Heather Stafford http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/?p=6615 Continue reading →]]> Information provided by our EFAP provider, Wellnesscorp.com:

Dear Wellness Work/Life Program partner,

In light of last week’s events in Boston, April’s HR/Manager webinar “Sensitivity and Emotional Intelligence within the Workplace” scheduled for Thursday April 25, 2013 has been postponed. We will send out an email notification with the new date and time when the webinar has been rescheduled.

In its place we will be offering two webinars focused on dealing with traumatic events. The first, “Overcoming Trauma and Finding Balance Amidst Uncertainty” will be presented tomorrow, Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 12:00 PM. The second “Effects of Traumatic Events on Children and Families” will be presented Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 12:00 PM. 

The day after they are held live, both of these webinars will be available to stream at any time in the webinar library on our corporate site wellnesscorp.com. The link to that webinar library is here.

Please see below for a description of each webinar and its presenter as well as a link to register. You will also find an informational sheet focused on how managers and supervisors can help employees cope with tragedy.

Thank you,

The Wellness Corporation

WEBINAR: Overcoming Trauma and Finding Balance Amidst Uncertainty

This webinar will provide tips and strategies in how to balance the need to get work done while providing the necessary flexibility and time for employees to recover from this trauma. Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 12:00 PM, EST.   READ MORE

WEBINAR: Effects of Traumatic Events on Children and Families

Frightening or traumatic events can cause children to respond with stress related behaviors.This webinar will focus on recognition of children’s responses to trauma and discuss what parents can do to help. Thursday April 25, 2013 12:00 – 1:00 PM, EST.  READ MORE

How Managers and Supervisors Can Help Employees

After a traumatic event it is natural to be confused, angry and disoriented.  Employees need guidance, support, and direction. READ MORE 

Additional Resource

Access an archived copy of the HR/Manager webinar ”Trauma and Impact on the Workplace” presented by Kristen Ihde, PsyD on 1/24/2013 in our webinar library on the wellnesscorp.com site.

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Employment Quick Links:

Faculty Employment Opportunities: go/faculty-jobs (on campus), http://go.middlebury.edu/faculty-jobs (off campus)

Summer Language School Faculty Employment Opportunities: go/ls-faculty-jobs (on campus), http://go.middlebury.edu/ls-faculty-jobs (off campus)

Staff Employment Opportunities:  go/staff-jobs (on campus), http://go.middlebury.edu/staff-jobs  (off campus)

Please note – to view only internal staff postings, please use the internal posting search filter that was highlighted in this MiddPoints article.

On-call/Temporary Staff Employment Opportunities: go/staff-jobs-sh (on campus), http://go.middlebury.edu/staff-jobs-sh (off campus)

]]> http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/2013/04/22/hr-update-this-weeks-employment-snapshot-19/feed/ 0 GlobeMed Hosts Kids’ Night Out! http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/2013/04/16/globemed-hosts-kids-night-out/ http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/2013/04/16/globemed-hosts-kids-night-out/#comments Tue, 16 Apr 2013 17:47:31 +0000 Heather Stafford http://sites.middlebury.edu/announcements/?p=6549 Continue reading →]]> GlobeMed Chapter at Middlebury College will be hosting a Babysitting Night event on April 19th from 6-10 pm.  The event will serve as one of the spring fundraisers benefiting GlobeMed at Middlebury’s partner Gardens for Health International in Rwanda.

The event will be held in Kenyon Arena and families will have the opportunity to drop their children off for a fun night of activities under the supervision of Middlebury College students including the Men’s Soccer and Basketball teams.  Activities will include games, movies, and arts and crafts.  Drinks and snacks will also be provided.

It will be $25 per child with a discount of $5 for pre-registration, as well as $5 off for each additional child.  There will be registration at the door as well as pre-registration online by emailing ggutman@middlebury.edu.

Click here to view a flyer for the event.

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Employment Quick Links:

Faculty Employment Opportunities: go/faculty-jobs (on campus), http://go.middlebury.edu/faculty-jobs (off campus)

Summer Language School Faculty Employment Opportunities: go/ls-faculty-jobs (on campus), http://go.middlebury.edu/ls-faculty-jobs (off campus)

Staff Employment Opportunities:  go/staff-jobs (on campus), http://go.middlebury.edu/staff-jobs (off campus)

Please note – to view only internal staff postings, please use the internal posting search filter that was highlighted in this MiddPoints article.

On-call/Temporary Staff Employment Opportunities: go/staff-jobs-sh (on campus), http://go.middlebury.edu/staff-jobs-sh (off campus)

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