Library
newsletter available
The second issue of Library Liaison, the Sacramento State Library Collections
newsletter, is now online at: library.csus.edu/pubs/liaison/spring2006/spring.html.
Highlights include the budget status for library collections, introductions
to two new databases: Social Sciences Citation Index and Dissertations and Theses
and more news on the Library’s move to electronic journal access. There
is also news for the Art, Computer Science, Education, Music and Nursing departments.
For more information contact the editors: Anne Bradley at bradleya@csus.edu
or 278-4350, and Leilani Hall at leilani@csus.edu
or 278-6422.
Study Abroad
Fair
Students considering studying abroad but don’t know where to start can
visit the Study Abroad Fair, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Wednesday, April 5 in Library
Quad. Students can talk to other students who have participated and get information
about course credit, registration fees, financial aid, scholarships and application
deadlines.
For more information, call the Office of Global Education at 278-6686 or stop
by Lassen Hall 2304.
Candidate
Visits
Members of the College
of Education and the campus community are invited to meet the candidates for
the position of Dean of College of Education on the dates below.
11 to 11:50
a.m., Friday, April 28, University Union Delta Suite: Samuel Hausfather, Dean,
School of Professional Studies, East Stroudsburg University, Pennsylvania
1:30 to 2:20
p.m., Monday, May 1, University Union California Suite: John Y. Lee, Associate
Professor, Department of Human Development and Leadership, School of Education,
Long Island University
2:30 to 3:20
p.m., Tuesday, May 2, University Union Delta Suite: Otherine Neisler, Chair/Dean,
Education Department, Saint Joseph College
10 to 10:50
a.m., Thursday, May 4, University Union Forest Suite, Carole de Casal, Assistant
Dean for NCATE, Accreditation, Strategic Planning and Professional Education,
University of Southern Mississippi
1:30 –
2:20 p.m., Monday, May 8, University Union Delta Suite: Vanessa Sheared, Associate
Dean for Academic Affairs, College of Education, San Francisco State University
Vitae may be reviewed
in the Office of Academic Affairs in Sacramento Hall 230 or in the Dean's Office
for the College of Education in Eureka 206. Written comments should be sent
to Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Ric Brown at ricb@csus.edu
no later than Wednesday, May 10.
Registration
for Summer Semester 2006
Even though it’s still raining outside, it’s almost time for summer
registration. The invitation to register was e-mailed to 21,645 students who
are eligible to enroll as continuing students. CASPER begins April 17. Details
can be found at: www.csus.edu/admr/invsum06/
For more information, contact the Registrar’s Office at registrar@csus.edu.
Input sought
at College Summit
The City of Sacramento will hold a College Summit for students to express their
preferences on how the city should develop from noon to 1 p.m., Thursday, April
20 in the University Union Redwood Room.
The summit is part of the city’s General Plan Update and seeks to gather
input from Sacramento’s future leaders on services, housing, and transportation
improvements. The General Plan will guide the city’s decisions on issues
such as land use, public safety, transportation, housing and more over the next
25 years.
Free lunch will be provided. RSVP is requested by calling Michelle Skhal at
(916) 808-8704.
General Announcements
Customer
satisfaction surveys
The CSU 2006 Customer Satisfaction Survey for Sacramento State is now available.
The survey will help University departments better understand campus needs and
identify areas where improvements can be made. To assure anonymity, responses
will be collected and summarized by an agency outside of the CSU.
For questions about
the surveys, or about quality improvement at Sacramento State or in the CSU
system, contact Sarah Whyte, interim director of Strategic Planning and QI at
278-7450 or whytes@csus.edu.
Human
Resources
Catastrophic
Leave Program
Sacramento State employees may voluntarily donate to other employees up to a
maximum of 16 hours of sick or vacation leave credits each fiscal year in one-hour
increments. CSEA, MPP, Unit 6 and Confidential employees may donate up to a
maximum of 40 hours per fiscal year. Unit 4 employees may donate up to a maximum
of 32 hours per fiscal year.
If employees are interested in donating time, a donation form can be obtained
by going to www.csus.edu/hr/forms.stm#Disability,
by visiting the Human Resources Benefits Office in Sacramento Hall 162, or by
calling 278-6213.
The following employees have been approved for the Catastrophic Leave Donation
program: Chiquita Aries, Admissions and Records; Glenmil Biete, Housing and
Residential Life; Corrina Carlock, Admissions and Records; Tamara Dunn, College
of Business Administration; *Karen Moseby, Procurement; Sara Richards, Academic
Technology and Creative Services; Jane Roberts, History; Ondria Small, College
of Continuing Education; and Annie Suarez, Educational Administration and Policy
Studies (*Only vacation leave credits may be donated to this employee.)
California State University, Sacramento • Public
Affairs
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