System Office Bulletin November 30, 2022

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Thank you for your hard work and dedication to the university system this year. Join President Pitney for a System Office drop-in event:

Fairbanks: Fri. December 9 at 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Anchorage: Fri. December 16 at 2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

butrovich building in the summer up close, balconies System Office Staff Council November Meeting Highlights
Highlights and updates from the November 17 System Office Staff Council meeting.

Reminder: Nominations Open for the Alaska Innovators Hall of Fame
The Alaska State Committee for Research (SCoR) is seeking nominations for the Alaska Innovators Hall of Fame. Past honorees include ancient and contemporary inventors, tenacious researchers, bold entrepreneurs, and other ingenious Alaskans.

a black and white photo of a woman with short hair wearing glasses, smiling Last chance to nominate for the 2023 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence
The University of Alaska Foundation Board of Directors is accepting nominations for the 2023 Edith R. Bullock Prize for Excellence through December 1. Any UA student, faculty, staff, alumni or volunteer who has made a significant contribution to the mission of the University of Alaska system, UAA, UAF, or UAS is eligible.

close up of a computer keyboard showing a key that reads human resources. December Benefits & News from HR
Catch up with Human Resources (HR): 2023 Alaska Minimum Wage Increase, holiday closure dates reminder, faculty time off for fiscal year 2023, inclement weather statement and emergency closure guidelines.

an elderly man makes dumplings with two young children - text that reads UA HR and AARP present Disrupt Aging Training, register now 12/15/22 Register Now: 12/15 Disrupt Aging Training
Join UA HR and Melissa Gesing from AARP (American Association of Retired Persons) for an interactive training session on challenging personal biases on aging and ageism in the workplace.

close up of w4 document header 2023 W-4 Federal Withholding
Until the 2023 W-4 form is released use the 2022 W-4 to make any changes to your withholdings. If your filing status, dependents, anticipated tax credits or deductions have changed or will change in the next year, please submit a new Form W-4.

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Graduate student organizational development survey
University staff and faculty are invited to participate in an organizational development survey. Graduate student Carla Browning is conducting this research as part of a University of Alaska Southeast Master of Public Administration capstone course, PADM 690-JD1.

Employee News

Jacy Pietsch - a woman with short-hair swooping over her left eye smiles at the camera. She wears glasses and a purple mock turtleneck sweater. The Offices of the President and Board of Regents welcome Jacy Pietsch!
Jacy joins the team as the new office coordinator. In this role she will provide administrative support and will be the first point of contact for visitors to the President's office. Her duties include organizing travel, expense tracking, meeting preparation, and any tasks that arise in the day to day running of the office.

A woman with light brown loosely curled hair smiles up at the camera. She wears a light gray crewneck sweater. The background is light brown. The University of Alaska Foundation welcomes Morgan Lybarger!
Morgan joins the fund and gift services team as stewardship manager. Her duties include revising, maintaining records for, and closing funds. She also drafts paperwork for new funds and provides fund and donor stewardship assistance.

Hailey Moyle

The Office of Audit and Consulting Services is pleased to welcome Hailey Moyle!
Hailey joined the Office of Audit and Consulting Services as an assistant auditor on November 7, 2022. She brings her love for UAF, Alaska, and education to her position and hopes to add value to her community through her work.

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