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Archive 2007

July

Doctor on Campus.  Dr. Connor will be here tomorrow (Tuesday, August 7) from 1 - 3 p.m.  Staff, faculty or students wishing to see the campus doctor, please call x205 to schedule.  The doctor may cancel if no one schedules. (Submitted by Ginger Straight 8/06/07)

Parkersburg campus to host forum.  The first live webcast to be broadcast from WVU Parkersburg will be one of the unique features of a forum with West Virginia University's president-elect on Tuesday (August 7).  MORE  (Submitted 8/3/07)

Staff Appreciation Picnic.  We hope that you all will be able to join us on Wednesday, August 8, 2007, at high Noon in the cafeteria for our Staff Appreciation Picnic.  We will be grilling hot dogs and hamburgers.  We will also be having "give-aways".  Please mark you calendars and make plans to attend.  We look forward to seeing all of you there.  (Submitted by Rodney Parker 8/2/07)

Payroll Deduction Winner.  Patsy Bee, a payroll deduction program participant, has won a gift certificate for 2 from the Blennerhassett Hotel for its Sunday brunch buffet. It is valued at $37.  Prizes totaling $850 have been given away during the last nine months. Payroll deduction forms are available at the Foundation Office or by calling ext. 340. Choose from 117 unique funds to support a purpose or an academic division that means something special to you!  (Submitted by Jenny Keup 7/31/07)

SDPP Deadline Is July 31.  Employees wishing to participate in the Summer Deferred Payment Program (SDPP) are reminded that the deadline to enroll is July 31. The new program allows employees who work less than 12 months to withhold dollars from their regular academic-year paychecks for disbursement during summer months. Visit this link for more information and to download enrollment forms or contact Melody Mercer at ext: 331. (Submitted 7/23/07)

WVU Transition Site.  A web site with content regarding the transition of WVU President-Elect Mike Garrison is on line and may also be accessed from the WVU Parkersburg Intranet.  (Submitted 7/18/07)

Library Hours.  Summer library hours are posted on the Library web site.  Hours for Fall term:  Mondays - Thursdays, 8 a.m.-9 p.m.; Fridays, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturdays 8 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sundays, CLOSED with the exception of the last two Sundays of the term. The Library will be open noon-4 p.m. these days. (Submitted by Stephen Hupp 7/18/07) 

Refund Scam.  Currently making the rounds of inbox email is one purporting to be from the Internal Revenue Service.  It is a scam designed to trick users into revealing their personal information, including Social Security and credit card numbers.  The subject line of the e-mail, reads "Refund Notice!" and claims to be from "refund@irs.gov."   Please disregard and do not reply with any personal information.  (Submitted 7/17/07) 

College Catalog.  The 2007-2008 College Catalog is on line.  The hard-copy version is currently being printed.  (Submitted 7/17/07)

Order Note.  Please do not use any part numbers or order any office supplies from the Office Max catalogs until further notice. You should continue to use the Parkersburg Office Supply and the Office DEPOT catalogs to order your office supplies. Contact Doris or Wayne with any questions.  (Submitted 7/12/07)

WVU Parkersburg to host talk by Egyptian novelist and human rights activist.  The college's Humanities Speakers Series will host a free presentation by Egyptian novelist and human rights activist Nawal El Saadawi on Tuesday, July 17, in the college theatre.  MORE  (Submitted 7/10/07)

Dr. Connor's campus visit for 7/10 is cancelled. Campus Doctor Visit July 10th.  Dr. Connor, the campus doctor, will be here on July 10th from 12:45 to 3:45p.m. Staff, faculty or students who need to see the doctor may sign up on the schedule posted outside of  the Health/Wellness Center door. Please leave a contact phone number. (Submitted by Ginger Straight 7/9/07)

Employee of the Month.  Congratulations to Chuck Murray, Grounds Maintenance Worker.  Chuck has been selected as Employee of the Month for July.  MORE  (Submitted 7/3/07)

Mark Your Calendars. WVU Parkersburg will present a special summer concert featuring the Boys of the Lough on Wednesday, August 1, at 7 PM in the College Theatre. MORE  (Submitted by H.G. Young 7/3/07)

Payroll Deduction Winner.  Debbie Richards has won a $200 gift certificate for a night’s stay in the Presidential Suite and breakfast for two the following morning at the Comfort Suites in Mineral Wells as a result of her enrollment in the WVU at Parkersburg Foundation's Payroll Deduction Program. Prizes valued at over $800 have been given away during the last eight months.  Payroll deduction forms are available  from the Foundation Office.  (Submitted by Jenny Keup 7/2/07)