MavWire — Wednesday, August 23, 2017 — Office of University Communications

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Wednesday, August 23, 2017

Departments can share at Maverick Cookout, Activity Fair Day

Departments and organizations are encouraged to host information tables at the Maverick Cookout Featuring the Activity Fair Day on Wednesday, Aug. 30, on the University Center mall.

Faculty and staff also can volunteer to help with flipping burgers, set-up, clean-up, and other tasks.

Benefit News

Eligible expenses for your current UT FLEX Dependent Care account can be incurred no later than Thursday, Aug. 31. Learn more.
Register for retirement information sessions with Teachers Retirement System of Texas. A group meeting is Saturday, Oct. 28, in Mesquite. See the group schedule and the individual sessions (none in North Texas). To schedule an individual visit in Austin, call 800-223-8778.

Business Affairs Training and Development

Aug. 24—Position and Workforce Management
Sept. 5—Create Requisition: MAV eSHOP for Requesters
Sept. 6—MAV eSHOP for Shoppers
Sept. 7—ProCard

Human Resources Learning and Development

Aug. 30—Understanding Title IX
Sept. 5—PeopleAdmin Applicant Tracking System

See more learning opportunities at the HR Learning and Development webpage.

Coming Up

Aug. 30—Maverick Cookout featuring Activity Fair Day
Aug. 31, Sept. 5-6—Lou Diamond Phillips Film Festival. In exclusive video commentary shot for the festival, Phillips introduces and discusses each film.
Sept. 7—Maverick Speakers Series featuring Lou Diamond Phillips
Sept. 13—UTA Night at the Rangers

See more on the UTA events calendar.

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