May 20, 2019 ALL
Summer 2019 Group Fitness Schedule

The summer 2019 Group Fitness schedule has been finalized, and weekly classes begin on Tuesday, May 21. The entire schedule can be found on the JCU Department of Recreation website (sites.jcu.edu/recreation), and there is no charge for all current JCU students, faculty, and staff.

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May 20, 2019 ALL
March with CSDI at the “Pride in the CLE” parade on 6/1/19!

By marching with CSDI, you are showing your ongoing support for the LGBTQ+ community at JCU, especially the LGBTQ+ Allies cultural student organization and Q@JCU employee resource group. The Pride in the CLE™ march is an ALL-inclusive and peaceful event that allows individuals and groups’ voices to be heard.

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May 20, 2019 FAC/STAFF
Mail Center Deliveries to Departments during Summer Break

With the different schedules for department, the JCU Mail Center requests if your department will be out for a long length of time during Summer Break, please email mailcenter@jcu.edu with the dates your department will be closed and mail will be held upon point of return.

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May 20, 2019 ALL
Service and Mission Leave Opportunity – Fatima Fun Day on June 19!

Please join the Center for Service and Social Action for Fatima Fun Day at JCU! For staff, this event qualifies as Mission Leave and and is being offered in collaboration with University Mission and Identity.

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May 20, 2019 FAC/STAFF
Notice: Submit Flexible Spending Claims by May 31

If you still have funds available in a Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) from 2018, you can still get reimbursed. Services incurred from January 1, 2018 through March 15th, 2019 are eligible for reimbursement to your 2018 accounts until May 31, 2019.

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May 20, 2019 ALL
Pacelli Lot Closure – Construction 5/22-5/23

The Pacelli parking lot will be closed May 22nd through May 23rd due to construction at the main boiler house. The Pacelli parking lot will need to be completely cleared and no vehicles will be allowed entry down the drive into the parking lot. The walkway from the Belvoir parking lot down to Pacelli/Millor will also be closed. Foot traffic will be encouraged to go through the Recplex or around Millor for this period of time. If there are any questions please contact Scott Ulrich in facilities at ext 4313.

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May 20, 2019 FAC/STAFF
Webinar: Chinese Pronunciation- Understanding and Honoring Your Students’ Names

With the rapid increase of Chinese students on US higher education campuses, many faculty and staff are finding themselves with very limited understanding of Chinese history and culture. But at the most basic level is the need to be able to pronounce Chinese student names. This session will give a brief overview of the Chinese language system, a short but comprehensive guide to Mandarin intonation, and an interactive pronunciation session that will leave participants with a basic yet powerful command of Chinese linguistics. Participants will also learn how cultural tradition, governmental regulations, and holidays play a significant role in student classroom behavior and etiquette.

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May 18, 2019 ALL
Campus Construction Activity Starting Monday, 5/20

The Facilities Department will be completing many construction projects this summer; a full list can be found at: http://sites.jcu.edu/facilities/home/current-project-news/

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May 18, 2019 ALL
Study Abroad Spring 2020 Applications are OPEN.

Study abroad applications are now open for Spring 2020. The deadline for applications is October 1, 2020.

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May 16, 2019 FAC/STAFF
Today: Help the Honduras Immersion Team

JCU faculty and staff, we are looking for volunteers to sort medication for the 2019 Honduras Medical Immersion Trip departing May 21, 2019. Tasks are simple and involve counting pills, placing them in plastic bags, and applying a label with directions. No science or medical skills required. We take approximately half a million pills that must be sorted before we depart. Sign up for one shift or several! Click on the link below to sign up and select your shift(s). This qualifies for Mission Leave. Any and all help is greatly appreciated. All activities take place in Dolan W 215 the week of May 13th-May 17th. For more information or questions please contact Katie Doud mdoud@jcu.edu.

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