HR News & Updates

March 29, 2021

Stay up-to-date with the latest FIU COVID-19 updates at repopulation.fiu.edu.

There are only a few days left to take advantage of these Employee Appreciation Month savings below brought to you by shopFIU!

Barnes and Noble

Enjoy an additional 10% off your purchase of emblematic items. This adds up to a total of 20% when combined with your everyday 10% employee discount.

shopFIU

FIU Pharmabox: Enter the code “EMPLOYEES” at any FIU Pharmabox and receive 15% off your purchase.

GT Eco Car Wash: Our friends at GT Eco car wash are offering a free upgrade with the purchase of a regular interior and exterior car wash.

You've asked and we listened! Panda Express (MANGO Building) is now open and

Chick-fil-A (PG-5) re-opens tomorrow, Tuesday, March 30! Vicky Cafe in the Frost Art Museum will be re-opening soon. Stay up-to-date on what's open by visiting shop.fiu.edu.

Questions? Contact shopFIU at 305-348-2187.

The Great Colleges to Work For® survey coming to an end this Friday, April 2. Let your voice be heard!

Only 600 randomly selected participants will have the opportunity to take the survey.

Don't forget to check your inbox, spam and clutter folders just in case you missed the invite.

Questions? Contact HR Relations at 305-348-0101.

All faculty and staff are required to complete and submit an Outside Activity/Conflict of Interest (OA/COI) disclosure.

This disclosure is to be completed whether there is an activity to report or not.

If you haven't done so already, complete your disclosure by Wednesday, March 31. For more information on OA/COI, please click here.

Questions? Contact the Division of Human Resources at (305) 348-2181.

If you haven't completed the courses below already, please make sure you complete them in a timely manner:

Panthers Protecting Panthers Safety Course

To access the course, visit develop.fiu.edu, log in using your FIU credentials and the course will be in your dashboard. If needed, click here for login instructions.

Kognito

If you haven't done so already, visit develop.fiu.edu and enroll in the "At Risk" course for faculty/staff to learn how you can lead real-life conversations that change lives.

Questions? Contact the Division of Human Resources at 305-348-2181.

Join the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for these upcoming events.

Follow the links below for more information and to register.

Tuesday, March 30
Cafecito Chat: Womxn's Herstory Month: Tangible Truths of our Local Movement - 3:00 p.m.
I'm Not a Virus: A Teach-In on Anti-Asian & Asian American Racism - 4:00 p.m.

Questions? Contact the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at 305-348-6088.

Join the Office of Employee Assistance (OEA) for upcoming mindfulness and meditation sessions and support groups.

Welcoming Your Emotions
Friday, April 16

Caring and Sharing Support Group
Friday, April 30

Be sure to check out these new upcoming workshops. Learn more and register today!

Questions? Contact the Office of Employee Assistance at 305-348-2469.

Stay up-to-date with these important benefits updates:

State University System Optional Retirement Program (SUSORP) Provider Update
Division of State Group Insurance (DSGI) Monthly Webinar Series

Questions? Contact Benefits Administration at 305-348-2181.

Take advantage of these savings! Check out new discounts and promotions that include:

Avis and Budget Car Rental
MetLife
Rapids Water Park

Questions? Contact Benefits Administration at 305-348-2181.

We are pleased to share with the university community the retirement of Martha Castiello, Assoc Dir Administrative Svcs, Division of IT Business Services Office.

She will commence her well-deserved retirement on Wednesday, March 31.

Join us in congratulating Martha!

As we continue to repopulate our campuses, be sure to stay up-to-date with the latest information.

When coming on campus, remember to check in using the P3 app.

For ongoing updates be sure to visit repopulation.fiu.edu.

The health and safety of our university community is our top priority. Let's continue to look out for one another - it's the Panther way!

Did you know that in response to COVID-19, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has made resources available to assist eligible individuals?

Please make sure to visit the FEMA website for more information.

To provide feedback on this newsletter, please email hradmin@fiu.edu.