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Calling all employees and people managers, including academic leaders and faculty who supervise staff: Help us as we seek to improve life for all employees. Complete the GOAL 2.0 survey online today and share your experiences!   

The December 2021/January 2022 Holiday Schedule is now available on the Human Resources website.

Congrats to our August “G” Thanks! Winner Charin Rivet!

Victoria Fritz wrote in her Kudoboard nomination:

Consistent with its commitment to a safe and healthy work and learning environment for its community, in accordance with its legislative obligations, the University has adopted the following policy related to access to University Locations. This policy can be viewed at the following link COVID-19 Vaccination Policy 

Congrats to our July “G” Thanks! Winner Connie Zavitz!

Jacqueline Hamilton wrote in her Kudoboard nomination:

“I would like to nominate @Connie Zavitz! Connie is such an inspiring colleague and amazing friend. She does so much in her department and at Lang - I don't know how she gets it all done! She is always looking for new, fun and innovative ways to get make things better for others. She cares deeply about her students and is always going above and beyond. I am so grateful to get to work with her. Thanks for all you do Connie!”

Congrats to our June “G” Thanks! Winner Patricia Tersigni!

Jacqueline Hamilton wrote in her Kudoboard nomination:

“@Patricia Tersigni does so much to support folks on campus and is truly deserving of a 'G Thanks' nomination! Whether it is a quick call to help bounce an idea around, great insight into how to navigate academic processes, paperwork, etc. or just a chance to connect and check in, I (and many others!) are truly grateful for all the work Patricia does!”

Congrats to our May “G” Thanks! Winner Jenna Hennessy!

A Flexible Work Arrangements Policy 520, for Non-Academic Staff, has been adopted to outline the various types of flexible work arrangements employees may request, operational requirements permitting, and the framework within which they are administered.  To view this policy and other HR Policies please visit the HR Policies section of our website.

Two special constables with the University of Guelph Campus Community Police (CCP) have been honoured as heroes for saving an elderly man’s life this past winter.

The Ontario Association of College and University Security Administrators gave its Heroism Award to constable Mario Deschamps and sergeant Larry O’Connell for saving the life of a Guelph senior citizen. A virtual ceremony was held last week.

Congrats to our April “G” Thanks! Winner Mike Lafleur!