5 things you need to know this week

A weekly series designed to highlight events, benefits, perks, and items of interest for University of Miami faculty and staff.

Employee baseball tickets $1 each
Multiple dates 
Select your seats today for one of the upcoming employee day baseball games. UM employees are eligible to purchase $1 tickets to the match-ups against Bethune-Cookman on Sunday, May 5, or Duke on Thursday, May 16. Check your inbox for details or contact athletics with questions.

Developing resilience and emotional fortitude 
Tuesday, May 7–Friday, May 10
Discover ways you may develop resilience to successfully weather life’s rapid changes and thrive in a challenging world. This seminar will be facilitated by a UM FSAP consultant. FSAP health and wellness seminars are offered as part of the UM’s Well ’Canes Program. Attend to receive 150 Pure Wellness points (to a maximum of 300 points for FSAP seminar attendance per calendar year).

Parking during summer
Happening now!
Lifting of Parking Zone Color Restrictions: Parking zone color restrictions will be lifted with the exception of the Purple Color Zone for the summer semester starting Saturday, April 27th. Be advised that a parking permit is still required to park on campus. Additionally, 'Nights and Weekend' permits are still valid only after 4 p.m. on a weekday and any time on the weekend. View details on garage closures and other summer parking changes or contact parking and transportation at 305-284-3096, option 2, with questions.

Compliance corner: summer reminders
24/7
As many of the University of Miami teams have now concluded their seasons, it is important to remember that NCAA rules affect student-athletes, coaches, institutional staff members, and fans throughout the year, not just during the playing season. Please review the reminders for faculty and staff who work with student-athletes.  

Congratulating graduating employees
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Congratulations to the class of 2019 University of Miami employees who are receiving degrees this May! If that’s you, we want to hear your story as an employee who took advantage of their benefits—and the journey that brought you to this great accomplishment! Email us at lifeattheu@miami.edu if you’re interested in sharing your story!