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Conflict of Interest Annual Disclosure Process Opens February 1
We participate in this process annually to understand what outside activities faculty and staff are engaged in that may relate to their Northwestern roles and responsibilities, and to demonstrate that business decisions are made with the highest ethical standards.
Call for Nominations: Service Excellence Awards
Northwestern University staff members will be honored at the quarterly Service Excellence luncheon on February 6. learn more about the Service Excellence nomination process.
Ring in the New Year by Enrolling in a Professional Development Course
Happy 2019 from the Learning & Organization Development team! Preview our upcoming courses, including leadership development for managers and development opportunities for all contributors.
New! Wellness Grants for Physical, Emotional or Financial Wellness
Through YourLife wellness grants, faculty and staff may apply for funding for wellness activities, events and/or space.
Calendar
"Hands Only" CPR Workshop
February 21, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Henry Crown Sports Pavilion, 2311 Campus Drive
Mindfulness Meditation: Artistic Meditation
February 26, 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Abbott Hall, 710 N. Lake Shore Drive
New Employee Orientation Part 1: Benefits Session
February 27, 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Norris University Center, 1999 Campus Drive