Ever take a stroll through a garden and become inspired and amazed at its beauty? If you’ve ever walked through the MSU Horticulture Demonstration Gardens you may have noticed how beautiful they are and it’s all thanks to the MSU Horticulturists.
Flowers in the MSU Gardens have never looked so good! It’s all thanks to the MSU Horticulturists.
Here are some events happening in the next week that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.
This week we’re highlighting an Administrative Assistant II/S position with MSU Physical Plant (Posting 7474). This position will create and maintain construction project information for Engineering and Architectural Services in FAMIS/SKIRE, such as estimate/design status letters, preliminary cost assessments, project requests, and utility shutdown notices. The position also will: create and verify accounting information reports; account reconciliation; create and run numerous accounting/budget reports; act as a fiscal officer and will create disbursement vouchers; approve invoices/requisitions/purchase order amendments; schedule meetings; perform various other duties, including supervising two full-time employees and two students; serve as an Administrative Assistant to the Office of Engineering and Architectural Services at MSU Infrastructure Planning and Facilities; collect, interpret, analyze, and audit construction documentation; maintain the records of departmental projects, functions, or events; conduct research on assigned projects/events and for the development of new projects; assist in monitoring contracts and agreements in order to ensure that provisions are met; assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures.
For a complete description of this position, and to view all of our current postings, please go to www.jobs.msu.edu and select Support Staff under the Fast Jobs Search.
Michigan State University’s Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System (RS&GIS) integrates innovative, high-quality geospatial technology services with MSU’s campus to bring you campus-related applications. These applications can enhance your MSU experience by providing resourceful and innovative approaches to exploring campus.
One of the applications offered through RS&GIS is the Walking Loops. This application provides you with many different-length paths for exploring MSU’s campus and exercising! The application highlights the locations of public art pieces on the loops for your enjoyment; it also provides emergency phone locations for your safety. In cooperation with MSU Health4U Program, RS&GIS provides downloadable PDFs of the walking loops to serve as maps for your tours around campus.Continue Reading… RS&GIS Enhances MSU Experience
“Go Green,” means recycling and that’s exactly what MSU is doing with their participation in RecycleMania. RecycleMania is an eight-week competition between different universities in the United States, created to find out which college can collect and recycle the most trash and to promote waste reduction. The competition runs from Feb. 3 to March 30, 2013 and is being led at MSU by the MSU Recycling Center.
MSU’s participation in RecycleMania is one component of the college’s larger campaign for campus sustainability, which includes: clean and affordable energy, access to education and to safe food and water supplies, improved health, less work and more efficiency. The MSU Recycling Center focuses on reusing as many items as possible to reduce the amount of waste that enters landfills. Continue Reading… Go Green and Recycle with Free Office Clean-Outs!
Here are some events happening in the next week that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.
This week we’re highlighting an Administrative Assistant II/S position in Residential & Hospitality Services (Posting 7448). The duties of the position include supervising, scheduling, prioritizing, and assigning the work of the support staff of the RHS Health and Safety Office; assisting the RHS Health and Safety Coordinator in conducting inspections, training, and related projects for occupational health, safety, and emergency response activities for the Division of Residential and Hospitality Services; maintaining health and safety program records and filing systems; assisting in the development and implementation of occupational health, safety, and compliance procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local standards and practices; coordinating required inspections and repairs of life safety systems; facilitating periodic assessments and audits of work locations.
For a complete description of this position,
and to view all of our current postings, please go to www.jobs.msu.edu and select Support Staff under the Fast Jobs Search.
Here are some events happening in the next week that may be of interest to MSU faculty and staff. Please visit the links for more information. Many events require registration.
This week we’re highlighting an Executive Staff Assistant/S position in the Student Affairs & Services (Posting 7413). The Vice President for Student Affairs and Services Executive Staff Assistant will provide executive support to the Vice President for Student Affairs, demonstrate sound judgment and maintain strict confidentiality; this position reports directly to the Vice President. Duties will include: managing all matters related to the VP (i.e., scheduling, meeting preparations, university policy compliance, etc.), providing support to division-level committees and contributing to the overall smooth running of a fast-paced, high energy VP office; interacting with administrators, trustees, alumni, donors, students, faculty, parents, staff and other constituents in order to represent the VP and the Division of Student Affairs, so a high level of professionalism is a must; and completing work with frequent interruptions, handling diverse and multiple tasks and details, and effectively prioritizing work.
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For a complete description of this position, and to view all of our current postings, please go to www.jobs.msu.edu and select Support Staff under the Fast Jobs Search.
