HR NEWSLETTER December 2011 Athens State University Human Resources 300 North Beaty Street, Founders Hall Athens, AL 35611 256-216-3314 RETIREMENT NEW EMPLOYEES POSITIONS AVAILABLE PAY DATES FOR ADJUNCTS DECEMBER BIRTHDAYS TRIVIA QUESTIONS STATE BOARD POLICY TRIVIA ANSWERS DECEMBER PAY DAY FLASHBACK EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE FUND ABOUT RETIREMENT You Are Invited to Attend a Reception To Celebrate the Retirement of Dr. Denver A. Betts Wednesday, December 7, 2011 2:00-4:00 Founders Hall Parlour
WELCOME OUR NEW EMPLOYEES! Dr. Ron Cromwell Saralyn Mitchell Kari Allen Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs November 1, 2011 Director, Career Counseling Services & Cooperative Education November 16, 2011 Disability Services Specialist/Career Services Assistant December 1, 2011 CURRENT ASU POSITIONS AVAILABLE Current Postings may be found at www.athens.edu/jobs PAY DATES IN 2012 FOR ADJUNCT INSTRUCTORS Spring Semester: Summer Semester: Fall Semester: End of February, March, April, and May End of June, July, and August End of September, October, November, and December
DECEMBER BIRTHDAYS Judy Stinnett 1 Frazier Douglass 14 Debbie Phillips 2 Mike Leslie 15 Suzanne Sims 4 Teresa Suit 21 Sherry Lyle 6 Jerry Bradford 24 Ron Fritze 8 Mark Anderson 28 Wanda Pryor 8 Marion Madison 28 Tedi Gordon 10 Mike McCoy 28 Jameha Gardner 12 Alecia White 28 Sherry Weathers 12 Billy McClain 31 Jerrie Smith 13 Charlene Tibbals 31 IT S A WONDERFUL LIFE TRIVIA 1. Strange, isn t it? Each man s life touches so many other lives. When he isn t around he leaves an awful hole, doesn t he? What is the name of the stumbling, bumbling, but very lovable angel who helps George realize what a wonderful life he has? 2. What is the name of the city where this story takes place? 3. I wish I had a million dollars! What two words follow this George Bailey quote twice in the film? 4. How much does Violet spend on licorice? 5. Which president s picture hangs in George Bailey s living room after the money was lost? 6. What is the name of the book that Clarence is reading in the beginning of the movie? 7. What does George pile high on Mary s sundae even though she says she doesn t like it? 8. Who lost the $8,000? 9. Where is Mary working when George tries to find her after Clarence changes everything? 10. What does it mean when a bell rings? (answers are below)
STATE BOARD POLICY FEATURE 604.01 POLICY NAME: 604.01: Positions: Vice President EFFECTIVE: 03-24-05 SUPERSEDES: 604.01 issued 12-08-94; 01-08-80 SOURCE: State Board of Education Resolutions CROSS REFERENCE: A community college with recognized academic and technical divisions and Athens State University may include the position of Vice President on its staff. ANSWERS TO TRIVIA QUESTIONS 1. Clarence Oddbody 2. Bedford Falls 3. Hot dog! 4. 2 cents. Two cents worth of shoelaces? 5. Abraham Lincoln 6. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 7. Coconut 8. Uncle Billy lost it at the bank. The envelope containing the money got wrapped up in a newspaper which Uncle Billy left with Mr. Potter. 9. The library 10. An angel gets his wings DECEMBER PAY DAY December Pay Day will be Wednesday, December 21st. Hourly time sheets and any changes for December Payroll are due in the Payroll Office no later than Tuesday, December 13th.
FLASHBACK Who is this Flashback? The answer will be in the next newsletter. Answer to last month s Flashback: Tena Bullington, Student Services and Char Smith, Financial Affairs
JOYCE WAID EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE FUND Joyce s passion was AMSTI and her colleagues who knew her best believe that expanding AMSTI in our schools is the perfect way to honor her memory and dedication to educating our children. To make a donation to the Joyce Waid Educational Excellence Fund - mail checks made payable to Athens State University to this address: Athens State University Attn: Joyce Waid Ed. Excellence Fund 300 North Beaty Street Athens, AL 35611 For more information, call 256.216.6622 Joyce s Daughters THE NEWSLETTER Your ideas and suggestions are welcome! Contact Suzanne at suzanne.sims@athens.edu or at ext. 314 for your suggestions and your ideas. The newsletter can be found at ASU Newsletters and you will be sent an email when a new edition is put on the web. The Office of Human Resources is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m. Central Time (except holidays) Human Resources 300 North Beaty Street Athens, AL 35611 256-216-3314 www.athens.edu