Wednesday, August 19, 2015
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Public Safety and Facilities Announcements

Student Parking Permit Sales

Student parking permit sales will begin next Monday, August 24th. ALL vehicles on campus MUST display a valid parking permit 24/7.

Sales will become available on different days next week depending on each student's credit-year (i.e., first year, sophomore, junior, senior, etc).

Please visit http://www.augsburg.edu/dps/parking/parking-calendar/ to see which specific date you will be able to purchase your permit. All permits can be purchased online through Parking Services and must be picked up at the Department of Public Safety.

For detailed information regarding cost, how to register, and more, please visit http://www.augsburg.edu/dps/parking/ and navigate through the pages on the right-hand side. Please relay any additional questions to parking@augsburg.edu

Thank you!

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Teaching and Learning

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General Announcements

Discounted Renaissance Fest Tickets for Sale in HR

While Supplies Last - Renaissance Fest Tickets for Sale

Augsburg Office of Human Resources is pleased to offer discounted 2015 Renaissance Festival tickets available for purchase starting Monday, August 10, 2015 in Human Resources. Tickets can be purchased by check or cash. If paying by cash, please be sure to have exact amount.

The Renaissance Festival is open weekends, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., rain or shine, August 22nd through October 4th. The festival will also be open on Labor Day on September 7th and Festival Friday on October 2nd. Parking is free.

For more information about the festival see: http://www.renaissancefest.com/

Discounted ticket prices are:
Adult = $17.95 ($22.95 at the gate)
Child (ages 5-12) = $10.50 ($13.95 at the gate)
Food coupon book = $5.00

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Food Service Hours

Wednesday 8/19/15

Einstein's is open from 7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. with a condensed menu.

The Commons is open from 7:15-8:30 a.m. for breakfast, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. for lunch, and 5-7 p.m. for dinner.

Nabo is closed.

Nabo will be reopening on Tuesday 8/25 with a condensed menu from 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. On Friday 8/28 all Food Service Locations will be returning to regular hours and full menus. Nabo will be open from 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. The Commons will be open from 7:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Einsteins will be open from 7:30 a.m.-8 p.m., with Late Night Menu starting at 7 p.m.

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Choose Well Winners and Request for Feedback

Congratulations to all our Choose Well participants that successfully completed this program. The participation in this program was fantastic!

Prize winners:
Fola Tiamiyu - Nike Gym Bag
Sharon Johnson - Barnes and Noble Gift Card
Catherine Kipper Augsburg Golf Umbrella
Please stop into Human Resources to claim your prizes!

Those that are eligible for the $50.00 HSA contribution will see it on their August 21st payroll.

Lastly, if you participated and have not already done so, please take a moment to provide your feedback in a short survey.

Survey Link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CRPN75X

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Personal Discount - Staples Office Supplies

It is that "school supplies" time of year! Augsburg students, faculty, and staff are eligible to get Augsburg College contract negotiated prices for personal use year-round on all Staples products - office supplies, technology, and more. Discount prices are available for online shopping and in Staples retail stores. You also get free next-business-day shipping for on-line orders $35 and more.

You must sign up in advance to get the discounts. See this flier http://web.augsburg.edu/centralservices/Staples_discount_faculty_staff_students.pdf for clickable links to the sign up sites (one sign up for online shopping and one sign up for retail stores-you are welcome to sign up for both!).

Alumni are also eligible for this discount. See the Alumni Benefits web page for your links to sign up.

(Note: if you order supplies for your Augsburg department, this personal discount requires completely separate sign-ons.)

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Individual Retirement Counseling Sessions

In just a couple weeks TIAA CREF will be returning to campus. This gives you the opportunity to discuss your personal financial situation with an experienced TIAA-CREF Financial Consultant on a confidential basis. They are available to discuss how to help you pursue your financial goals by investing in financial products such as mutual funds, brokerage, life insurance, and annuities.

SIGN UP TODAY:
Space is limited, so please RSVP as soon as you can.
Call 800 732-8353, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. (ET).

You can also scheduled an appointment on-line using the link below.
www.tiaacref.org/schedulenow

Two dates available:

Friday, September 4, 2015 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Sverdrup Hall, Room 102

Friday, September 25, 2015 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Sverdrup Hall, Room 102

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Event Announcements

Web Wednesday Hangout

Today at 3:00 p.m., I will host the first Web Wednesday Hangout. These will be offered most Wednesdays from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. via Google Hangout for all website content managers--or anyone else at the college--who wants to discuss website issues. Bring your questions about working with WordPress, HTML, web media integration, or writing and layout for the web.

Join the Hangout or view the full calendar by visiting my website: http://engage.augsburg.edu/mannj/meetings/

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Keeping Track of Auggies

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Auggie Athletics

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Classifieds

Mini Fridge for Sale

Mini fridge with freezer for sale. Asking for $50, must be willing to pick up from Anderson Hall apartment. If interested, please contact Mary via email: loewen@augsburg.edu

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