{"id":1187,"date":"2014-02-17T10:05:48","date_gmt":"2014-02-17T15:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/staffassembly\/?p=1187"},"modified":"2025-02-25T15:22:33","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T20:22:33","slug":"february-general-meeting-and-staff-news-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/staffassembly\/february-general-meeting-and-staff-news-2\/","title":{"rendered":"February General Meeting and Staff News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: x-large\"><strong>[important]<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: x-large\"><strong>DATE: Wednesday, February 19<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: x-large\"><strong>TIME: 2:00 PM &#8211; 3:00 PM<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: x-large;color: #ff0000\"><strong>Robertson Hall, Johnson Room<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: medium\">We Welcome &amp; Encourage All Staff Members To Attend!<\/span><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: x-large\"><strong>[\/important]<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large\">Presenters and Agenda<\/span><\/span>:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><strong>Marketing &amp; Communications Update &#8211; <\/strong><em>Matt Mindrum<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><strong>Butler Community Arts School &#8211;<\/strong> <em>Karen Thickstun<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><strong>HR Update &#8211;<\/strong> <em>La Veda Howell<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Special Note: <strong>This Saturday, February 22, from 9:30 a.m. &#8211; 6:00 p.m.<\/strong>, Costco is hosting a special<span style=\"font-size: small\"><strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.butler.edu\/staffassembly\/files\/2014\/02\/PSR-2014.pdf\">Butler University Open House \/ Shop Day<\/a><\/strong><\/span>. \u00a0Everyone is invited to come shop, regardless of whether or not you have an existing Costco membership. Special membership deals will be offered for non-members. \u00a0Please bring your Butler I.D. in order to check-in! \u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\">\u00a0<\/span>______________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><strong>Welcome, New Staff!<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Welcome to the Butler University Family!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><strong>Aaron Bogenschutz &#8211; <\/strong><em>Athletics<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><strong>Fernando Covarrubias &#8211;<\/strong> <em>Grounds<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><strong>Anne Flaherty &#8211;<\/strong> <em>Student Affairs<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><strong>Amia Foston &#8211;<\/strong> <em>Institutional Research<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><strong>Steve Harrison &#8211;<\/strong> <em>Clowes<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><strong>Aaron Hurt &#8211;<\/strong> <em>Schrott Center<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><strong>JoAnne Juett &#8211;<\/strong> <em>Center for Academic Technology<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><strong>Andrew Summers &#8211;<\/strong> <em>Information Technology<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><strong>Danielle Valenilla &#8211;<\/strong> <em>Center for Academic Technology<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><strong>Vicki Wilson &#8211;<\/strong><em> College of Business<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><strong>Joey Wohlhieter &#8211;<\/strong> <em>MFLLC<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><strong>Elesia Yoon &#8211;<\/strong> <em>Center for Academic Technology<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><strong>Farewell, Departing Staff<br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Thank You for your contributions to Butler, you will be missed!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><strong>Patti Lyon &#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><em>Library<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><strong>April Rosich &#8211;<\/strong> <em>Office of Admission<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><strong>Shaun Russ &#8211;<\/strong> <em>BUPD<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>_________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: medium\">AND IN OTHER NEWS&#8230;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Did you know? \u00a0Butler now offers several new exciting majors! \u00a0<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><em>College of Communication (CCOM):<\/em>\u00a0<strong>Sports Media; Interactive Media<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><em>Jordan College of the Arts (JCA):<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thebutlercollegian.com\/2014\/01\/new-major-combines-music-education-and-performance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Performance &amp; Education<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\"><em>Liberal Arts &amp; Sciences (LAS):<\/em>\u00a0<strong>Astronomy &amp; Astrophysics<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Butler has received a $999,952 grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to create <strong>Butler Advance<\/strong>, a program focused on helping students\u2014especially those in the liberal arts\u2014further cultivate key attributes needed for professional success and the transition to careers in Indiana. \u00a0Read more about this cool new program<strong> here<\/strong>!<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Butler is implementing a new Goal and Performance Management System, called &#8220;Butler GPS,&#8221; beginning this month. \u00a0Want to learn more? \u00a0Check it out <strong>here<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">The Relay for Life is coming up soon! \u00a0Please join Team DAWG Walkers, and help us in the fight against cancer. \u00a0To learn more and to sign up, check out the<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/main.acsevents.org\/site\/TR?team_id=1476941&amp;pg=team&amp;fr_id=58003&amp;fl=en_US&amp;et=zh9SY-I6S-017cSQvn3O2Q&amp;s_tafId=1282493\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Team DAWG Walkers page<\/a><\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: medium\">Butler now has a new provider for\u00a0Family Medical Leave (FMLA) benefits, CareWorks USA. 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