Purchase hurricane supplies now.
Now.
Your hurricane preparedness kit should include supplies to be self-sufficient for three to seven days. Save money while preparing by taking advantage of 10 new tax holidays established in May 2022, including the Disaster Preparedness 2022 Sales Tax Holiday, which runs from May 28 to June 10.
Learn about the connection between happiness and physical health.
Tuesday, May 31, at 12 p.m. and 6 p.m.
Scientific studies have been finding that happiness can make our hearts healthier, our immune systems stronger, and our lives longer. The Faculty and Staff Assistance Program (FSAP) invites you to learn about pathways that lead to happiness and health. This seminar will be facilitated by a UM FSAP consultant. Register now. Employees enrolled in the Well ’Canes Incentives program may be eligible to earn points by attending a session.
Explore ways to set performance expectations and goals.
Wednesday, June 1, at 11 a.m.
The Department of Talent and Organizational Development invites employees to discuss a leader’s role in managing performance and mastering goal setting and expectations. Learn how to create an environment of support and accountability, as well as one that helps direct reports align with team goals. Register now.
University of Miami mural unveiled in honor of LGBTQ Pride Month.
Wednesday, June 1, at noon.
Join the Miami Dade County LGBTQ Advisory Board for the unveiling of a mural created by participants in the University’s 2022 Gender and Sexuality Studies Living Learning Community as part of a civic engagement course project. Local leaders, including the board of county commissioners and Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, will be present at the Stephen P. Clark Center for the event. Gisela Vega, director of the LGBTQ Student Center will address attendees. The mural will be displayed at the government center for the entire month of June. Learn more.
Athletics compliance: summer reminders.
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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 during and outside of the playing season. Learn how to maintain a culture of compliance at the University of Miami by reviewing summer reminders.
Grab your ’Cane Card; save money while you dine.
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University of Miami faculty and staff members are eligible to receive discounts at local restaurants and on entertainment, automotive items, travel, and more. Learn how the employee discount program can save you money on everyday purchases.
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