NOVEMBER 2012 EDITION

CALENDAR

Spotlight

• Employee spotlight – Robert Birkline
• Student spotlight – Christina Martinez

AUXILIARY

• Coke Zero Premium Event exceeds expectations (with photo gallery)
• Students awarded meal plan and textbook scholarships

Dining

• Cougar Woods grand opening includes ceremony, food and fun (with photo gallery)
• Dish amnesty offered at Fresh Food Company and Cougar Woods
• Gluten-free station comes to Fresh Food Company
• New dietitian encourages healthy choices
• Students enjoy food, atmosphere at Cougar Woods
• Subway opening in January in Calhoun Lofts

Energy Research Park

• Building 1 undergoes transformation at Energy Research Park
• Building 4 converted into centerpiece of ERP

FINANCE

• Historically Underutilized Business (HUB) Statistics
• Restrictions apply to P/T Card purchases using PayPal
• How to determine if a vendor is set up in the Finance system

Human Resources

• Annual mandatory training deadline is Nov. 30
• Staff Scholarship deadline is at end of November

Information Technology

• Engineering student first winner of Wi-Fi weekly drawing

Parking and Transportation

• Commuter Club offers chance to avoid stressful commute
• Part of parking lot 8A closed permanently
• Loop Road Project under way near Cougar Woods, Quads

Plant Operations

• Construction of lab space completed on fourth floor of Science Teaching Lab
• Who we are: Facilities Planning and Construction Project Inspections and Control

Public Safety

• Walk in the Dark to help make UH campus safer

Sustainability

• See photos from UH Sustainability Fest
• Consider creating an edible garden at your home

UNIVERSITY Copy Center

• University Copy Center/truecolor GRAPHICS offer file transfer site