Monthly Archives: October 2010

“Snacking Well” Wellpower Challenge Runs November 1-29, 2010

Some people don’t eat snacks at all, while others graze all day! Unfortunately for those of you who prefer to eat a little something between meals, convenient snack foods are often loaded with sugar and fat and do little to … Continue reading Continue reading

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Emeriti Sessions Help Employees Plan for Retirement!

SMU Department of Human Resources http://smu.edu/hr/benefits email: benefitsu@smu.edu phone: (214) 768-3311 Continue reading

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Dedman Center Hosts Halloween Zumba Party October 28

You’re invited to…. a Halloween Zumba party at Dedman Center! Thursday, October 28 5:00-6:30pm Studio #2 There will be plenty of food, drinks, and raffle prizes for all the goblins…errrr, guests. Costumes are optional! This event is FREE and open … Continue reading Continue reading

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“How To Choose The Right Medical Option” — Seminar Scheduled for Health and Wellness Day October 21

Sheri Starkey Associate Director of Human Resources Open Enrollment is October 18-29. During this time, you will be making decisions regarding your Benefits options for Year 2011. Are you wondering which medical plan is best for you and your family? … Continue reading Continue reading

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Tuition Benefits Dependent Information Session

Are you hoping to enroll a dependent as a transfer student or first-year student from high school? Full-time faculty and staff are encouraged to attend this informational session to learn more about the undergraduate experience, admission requirements, deadlines and get … Continue reading Continue reading

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New Federal Ethnicity & Race Reporting Requirements

In an effort to comply with a new federal mandate that requires all educational institutions to change how race and ethnicity data is collected and reported, we are providing faculty and staff with the opportunity to identify their ethnicity and … Continue reading Continue reading

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Are You Fiscally Fit?

These days people are as concerned with their “Fiscal Fitness” as they are with their physical fitness! SMU Human Resources is providing two free financial education classes to support staff and faculty in achievng their financial wellness goals. Classes are … Continue reading Continue reading

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Good Job! How to Give Recognition That Promotes Outstanding Peformance

Everyone, yes, even YOUR employees respond well to authentic, timely recognition. Typically they respond by doing more of the very thing for which you recognized them, and that’s good for you and the organization. When employees and their work are … Continue reading Continue reading

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