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Announcements

Saturday, November 7, 2009

Leading Service Excellence Class offered in Amarillo

A SERVICEplus course for supervisory personnel, "Leading Service Excellence," is scheduled for Thursday, November 12th from 1:15 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in Room 144 (Women's Health Research Institute). For more information or to register for the class, please ...

EEO/Sexual Harassment Refresher Training Classes Scheduled in Amarillo

For those needing to complete their EEO/Sexual Harassment Refresher Training this year, instructor-led classes have been scheduled for: Tuesday, November 10th from 10:30 a.m. to noon in Room 4720 Thursday, December 10th from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in R...

Teen Straight Talk

TST partners with Lubbock ISD for the quarterly presentation on Saturday, November 7, 2009; 12:00p.m. – 4:30p.m.TST is a comprehensive sex education program that provides tools for parents and teens to make informed choices about sex, teen pressures, teen...

Meet Your Staff Senators

All are invited to a meet and greet on November 11th from 2pm-4pm. Please see attached flyer for additional details, including a drawing for a computer cart!

Oklahoma Football Tickets

Are you interested in attending the Oklahoma vs. Texas Tech football game on Saturday, November 21st? Representatives from the TTU Athletic Office will be at the HSC selling tickets on Wednesday, November 11th, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., outside the UMC Caf...

Telephone Voicemail Security

Communication Services recommends the following practices to protect you and your department from unauthorized access to the voicemail system.• Change your mailbox passwords frequently.• Request deactivate of unassigned voice mailboxes• Immediately deacti...

ACLS 1 Day Renewal - El Paso

The Department of Emergency Medicine will be offering an ACLS 1 Day Renewal course on December 7, 2009 from 8:00am-5:00pm. Applicants must present a copy of their current ACLS Provider card in order to sign up for this renewal course. For more information...

Retirement Reception for Judy Harper

Judy Harper, Office of Sponsored Programs, is retiring. See link for reception announcement.

Identity Theft Seminar

An Identity Theft Seminar will be held on Thursday, November 19, 2009. 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm in room ACB 240. Identity Theft is a serious crime. People whose identities have been stolen can spend months or years, thousands of dollars, cleaning up the mess th...

EEO - Sexual Harassment Classes Offered

The next EEO - Sexual Harassment Classes for both employees and management will be offered on Tuesday, November 10, 2009. Non- Managment class is from 9:00 am - 11:00 am. Management class is from 2:00 - 4:00 pm. Class is held in room BA125. SPACE IS LI...

Service Excellence for Non-Supervisory Employees

The next Service Excellence Class is Thursday, November 12th, 1:15 pm - 5:00 pm in Room 2B152. This program is part of the SERVICEPlus Customer Service training and is recommended for all new full time employees and as a refresher every three years.

New Employee Orientation

Monday, November 2nd from 8:15 am - 5:00 pm; Tuesday, November 3rd from 8:00 am - 12:30 pm: Room BA125; Monday, November 16th from 8:15 am - 5:00 pm: Tuesday, November 17th from 8:00 am - 12:30 pm. Room BA125. Supervisors / Managers please walk you...

Attention Faculty and Staff: Temporary Change - OP 70.01 Leaves of Absence (Sick Leave)

Currently, TTUHSC OP 70.01 Section 3(g) requires employees out on sick leave three or more working days to provide their supervisor a doctor’s note showing the nature of the illness and releasing the employee from care to return to work, or some other wri...

Suspension of Classes and Closing of Offices Due to Inclement Weather:

Please see the attachement for the guidelines to follow during inclement weather as well as the link for essential personnel designation form.

Training Opportunities in El Paso for October thru December 2009

To all El Paso TTUHSC Employees: Check out the training available this FALL! Here's some training that will help you have better overall job satisfaction and performance! The Training & Staff Development office is offering training in the fo...

Paul L. Foster Admissions Committee Meeting

The Admissions Committee will meet for Interviewee deliberations each Thursday at 3:30PM beginning on August 13, 2009 and will continue weekly through December 10, 2009.

Paul L. Foster School of Medicine Applicant Interviews

The Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, Admissions Department, will begin interview sessions for the 2010 academic year. Interviews will take place on Thursdays beginning August 13, 2009 and ending December 10, 2009. Interview sessions will begin at 9AM an...

BarberShop HealthCheck—Saturday November 14, 2009

Tired of waiting for your turn at the Barber Shop? You could be checking your blood pressure and your BMI FOR FREE!! Come get your hair cut and have the neighborhood medical students check on your health while you wait.Date: Saturday, November 14, 2009Tim...

CIMA Lectures on World Health featuring Patti Patterson, MD, MPH—Wednesday November 18, 2009

The Center for International and Multicultural Affairs (CIMA) invites you to attend an ongoing lecture series on world health. The lectures will be held every first and third Wednesday of the month at 12:00 noon CST. Invited guest speakers will share thei...

CIMA-Diversity Lecture Series Nov. 12 @ Noon: Student Experiences - Himalayas, Mexico, & India

The Center for International and Multicultural Affairs (CIMA) invites you to attend a lecture featuring TTUHSC second year medical students, Joshipura Mohit, Shruti Gohel, Daniel Patterson, Rachel Fosdahl, and Shari Vance as they share their recent divers...

11th Annual Sowell Center Distinguished Lecturer Series

Virginia Murray Sowell Center for Research and Education in Visual Impairmentat Texas Tech University11th Annual Sowell Center Distinguished Lecturer SeriesNovember 7, 20099:00 am - 4:00 pmProsthetic VisionThe Distinguished Lecturer Series is a unique opp...

Preston Smith Library Hours for November

The Preston Smith Library will remain open until 1am on the following dates: November 4,5,7,8,21-24, 2009 to allow extra study time for students. The library will be open from 7:30am-5pm on November 25, 2009. The library will be closed on November 26-27, ...

PubMed now has a new look

The redesigned interface is geared toward making PubMed easier to use and better to organize information. For more information on PubMed’s redesign, please consult either a Reference Librarian at your campus library or the NLM’s tutorial at: http://www.nl...

CIMA Film Series: Tuesday, Nov. 17 @ Noon- 'True Whispers'

In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, this film by PBS is the personal and heartfelt story of the Navajo Code Talkers. Included are breathtaking images of the Navajo reservation with original music, graphic World War II footage, archival photo...