Posted on Tuesday, December 16th, 2014
We are deeply saddened by the recent violence in Peshawar, Pakistan and Sydney, Australia. As the coverage of this traumatic event continues, you or someone you know may be experiencing stress and anxiety.
Shepell would like to extend support to you and your employees during this difficult time as you try to understand the impact of the situation and help those in your organization who are affected.
Remember that the immediate and confidential EFAP services are accessible 24/7/365.
workhealthlife.com (Canada) also features additional information and tips on coping with traumatic events.
Posted on Monday, December 8th, 2014
Planning for the Kaleidoscope Conference, May 11-13, 2015 is underway. The Planning Team would like you to start thinking about workshops you would like to see at the Conference. Talk it up with your colleagues and take a couple of minutes to complete the a survey.
This year’s theme is “Spreading Our Wings“! This theme will be showcased through:
- Community Connections
- Health and Wellness
- Social Responsibility
- Creativity and Entrepreneurship
Posted on Monday, December 1st, 2014
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Posted on Monday, December 1st, 2014
All employees are invited to attend the upcoming Algonquin College President’s Council Town Hall Wednesday, December 17, 2014 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. in CA105.
If you are unable to attend in person, the event will be live streamed and you can pose questions online at: www.algonquincollege.com/live. Also, in response to the feedback from previous Town Halls, anyone who is more comfortable in posing their questions in advance is welcome to email them to engagement@algonquincollege.com.
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Posted on Friday, November 21st, 2014
Let’s fill the shelves of the Students’ Association’s new Food Cupboard in Ottawa and Pembroke! Members of Young Professionals at Algonquin College will be collecting donations for the Food Cupboard on Thursday, December 4 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. in the Woodroffe campus Student Commons and Pembroke Student Commons. The most needed items include toiletries and hygienic supplies. Looking forward to seeing you there!
You can also drop off your non-perishable goods to the Clubs and Committees office, the Fitness Zone, the Gym front desk, the Residence Outreach office, the Observatory, or the SA Office. For more details on the SA Food Cupboard, please contact Skye Sullivan, SA Food Cupboard Coordinator, at sullivs2@algonquincollege.com. If you have questions about the Young Pros Food Drive, contact Professor Jill Reeves at reevesj@algonquincollege.com or Erin Whyte whytee1@algonquincollege.com if you have questions.
Posted on Wednesday, November 19th, 2014
Help us recognize excellence by nominating an individual or team for an Algonquin College Employee Award. Each year, College employees demonstrate their exceptional skill and dedication to our students, their peers and the communities we serve. The Employee Awards program is one way to say thank you to all those who live the College values and go above and beyond the call of duty. Share your pride by submitting a nomination and help us acknowledge our successes, our strengths, and our commitment to excellence.
Visit the Employee Awards site for more information. If you’re ready, go ahead and submit a nomination!
The deadline for 2014/2015 nominations is Wednesday, March 20, 2015.
