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January 28, 2019
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Emory University Employees Encouraged to Complete Organizational Health Index Survey

Emory University is conducting the Organizational Health Index survey to build a baseline understanding of Emory’s culture and identify prime opportunities for strengthening our organization. By completing the OHI survey, employees will help Emory University leadership gain insight into key actions needed to take Emory from excellence to eminence. The results will help shape future initiatives of the "One Emory: Engaged for Impact" strategic framework. Please complete the survey by Monday, February 4th. By now, you should have received a personalized link from emory@ohi-survey.com. Read more.

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Do You Know Your Numbers Yet?
Get your key health measurements checked at a free, onsite screening at Emory and earn a $75 incentive on your medical plan. Registration is now open for Emory employees, spouses and retirees. Multiple locations available.
Learn more and register for a screening


2019 Summer Internship Program
Emory’s Summer Internship program, facilitated by Human Resources, offers college students who are in the middle of their academic careers a unique opportunity to gain valuable, hands-on experience in the day-to-day operations of Emory University or Emory Healthcare. Designed to last ten weeks (June 3- August 9, 2019), with an option for departments to extend up to twelve weeks (August 23, 2019), each department will need to establish learning objectives for their selected intern and evaluate him/her twice during the program. Learn more.


New System for Reporting Workplace Injuries is Now Live
On January 1, Emory launched a new portal called HOME (Health and Occupational Management at Emory) for managing employee occupational health and safety. Employees and supervisors will use this new system for reporting workplace injuries and other workplace safety items. Many job aids are posted on the HR website to help you navigate using this new system. To access HOME, log in to Self-Service and click on Workplace Health.


"Your Fantastic Mind" Premieres Tonight On GPB
Tune in tonight for two premiere episodes of Your Fantastic Mind, Emory’s new TV show partnership with Georgia Public Broadcasting. The show is scheduled to debut tonight at 8 PM Eastern time and is hosted, written and produced by the Emory Brain Health Center’s Jaye Watson. 

Your Fantastic Mind is the cornerstone of an Emory-wide awareness campaign currently happening across the university and throughout our health care system. The awareness campaign is celebrating the transformative impact of Emory’s national and international role in brain health research, patient care and clinical advancements. A special preview of Your Fantastic Mind can be viewed here. For more information about Emory’s overall brain health efforts, please visit our Frontiers of the Brain website. If you are unable to watch the two episodes on television this evening, GPB will have a live stream set up through its Facebook page. Click here for Episode 1 and click here for Episode 2.


Webinar - WorkLife Benefits Overview: Highlighting a New Vendor
In this webinar, you will get a snapshot of all worklife benefits and a detailed overview of Emory University's new vendor, WorkPlace Options. Emory University has partnered with WorkPlace Options to provide university employees with a free service that offers specialized research in a variety of work life areas. With this benefit, you can speak with a professionally trained specialist over the phone to:

  • Research child care solutions for the school year and the summer
  • Get assistance with locating adult care options
  • Find resources for legal and financial issues
  • Get information and research for college planning
  • Get research and resources for just about anything to help you with your daily life

This webinar takes place on February 27, 2019, from 12:00 pm -1:00 pm. The link to the webinar will be sent out several days before. Register Here


Blomeyer Health Fitness Center Offers January Special
Act now and take advantage of the Blomeyer’s New Years’ membership special.  Join today and pay no enrollment fee and your first month is FREE! Conveniently located on the 5th floor of the 1525 Emory Clinic (Clifton Rd), the Blomeyer Health Fitness Center is approximately 14,000 square feet and features a variety of cardio and strength equipment, degreed certified health and fitness staff and personal trainers, onsite massage, group fitness classes, an indoor mezzanine track and full service amenities.


Emory’s Annual Camp and Learning Expo 2019
Are you searching for quality summer programs for your kids? Come to Emory’s Annual Camp and Learning Expo to learn more about the variety of summer camps and learning programs that will be offered throughout the Metro Atlanta area. Approximately 75 summer camps and academic programs for children aged 5-17 will be featured. There will also be raffle prizes given away throughout the day. February 7, 2019, Woodruff PE Center, 4th Floor Auxiliary Court, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Learn more and register


Emory Executive Education Upcoming Courses 
Emory Executive Education is the Goizueta Business School’s program for non-degree education for individuals and organizations. These are the upcoming courses for the rest of the year.

  • Executive Communication & Leadership Presence on March 12-13: Find insight of your abilities as a leader and tap into skills you need to communicate upward, downward, across, and outside your organization.

  • FastTrack Financial Modeling (from Training the Street) on March 14-15: Develop technical aptitude in building financial models to help you better analyze financial transactions and the impact on organizational finances.

  • Design Thinking for Business Innovation on March 26-27: Tap into the power of design thinking to transform your business and gain practical skills to build team engagement, drive operational efficiency, and create new sources of value.

  • Finance & Accounting for Non-Financial Managers on April 16-17: Strengthen your practical understanding of financial statements and gain an intellectual understanding of finance and accounting management.

All faculty, staff, and alumni receive a 15% discount on Executive Education Open Enrollment Courses with the code EUFAM15 when enrolling. Learn more.


Upcoming Workshop: New Aging Family: Eldercare in the 21st Century
Families in general are being challenged with meeting the needs of an older family members that are living longer with more complex issues and fewer family supports than ever before. This seminar will offer guidance for dealing with the new aging family. We will explore elder orphans, elderly immigrants, and blended families. January 30, 2019, 12:00 pm-1:30 pm, Claudia Nance Rollins Building, Room 2001. Register Here


EmoryCard Promotion
EmoryCard is starting off the New Year with a promotion for two of our off-campus merchants in time for Valentine's Day. If you add $5.00 or more to their Eagle Dollars account between January 11 - February 10, you’ll b entered into a drawing for an entire chocolate cake from Zoe's Kitchen or dinner for two (up to $65.00) at Double Zero. Both restaurants are located in Emory Village. Learn more.


Earn Your Executive MPH at Emory
Looking to transition into a profession with enormous job growth and security? The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects the number of public health informaticians to grow 15% between 2016 - 2024 - faster than the projected job growth of all other U.S. professions! The Executive MPH (EMPH) is a distance-based MPH program with a focus in Applied Public Health Informatics - where technology and public health meet to enable more efficient and effective outcomes. Classes begin Fall 2019.

Register to attend our February 6 webinar on Applied Public Health Informatics to learn more!


Get an Intern with The Rollins Earn and Learn (REAL) Program
Need to hire a graduate student for a public health or health-related project? Don’t have much in your hiring budget? What if we told you that you could hire a competent and eager RSPH student for only $6/hour? That’s right! Through The Rollins Earn and Learn (REAL) Program, students are paid $12/hour and can earn up to $2,500 a semester. You pay 50% and Rollins School of Public Health pays the other 50% of the student’s salary. Learn more.


New Year, New You with Sparkfly Perks!
Sparkfly Perks can help you save money in 2019! Find offers on tax preparation, weight loss and fitness, gym memberships, identity protection and more! Visit your Sparkfly Perks discount website today!



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