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Faculty & Staff Insider

Welcome to the new and improved Faculty & Staff Insider! Here you will find relevant resources and weekly updates to enhance your employment experience at the UW.

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Faculty spotlight

Resources and strategies for assigning writing in your course
Resources and strategies for assigning writing in your course
Explore principles for developing effective writing assignments that also reflect the Seattle campus’ revised “W” guidelines. The event will be held on Zoom on Wednesday, March 1.

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Staff spotlight

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The challenge of allyship
Through facilitated online conversations and self-paced work over the course of four weeks, examine how to avoid the pitfalls of allyship and how true allyship can create real and lasting change.

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Student spotlight

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Learn if a remote internship right for you
With in-person and remote work policies constantly being updated, many students are navigating the internship process with their work location in mind. Learn about the opportunities and challenges that come with remote internships.

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NEWS AND RESOURCES

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Husky 100

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The Husky 100 is approaching this spring and will recognize 100 outstanding UW students. Do you know a student who is demonstrating the University’s innovative spirit and commitment to improving our world? Read Provost Mark Richards message to learn how you can make a nomination.

Read Provost Mark’s message

Distinguished Retiree Excellence in Community Service Award

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Recognize retired UW faculty and staff who serve the community by nominating them for the Distinguished Retiree Excellence in Community Service Award by Feb. 1. Recipients will receive $1,500.

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COVID-19 facts and resources

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View frequently asked questions and answers about novel coronavirus COVID-19.

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UW-IT plans for 2023

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Learn how the UW continues to invest in information technology to advance the work of students, faculty and staff, and find out the key IT (information technology) initiatives planned for 2023 and beyond.

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Score discounted Husky Athletics tickets

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UW employees are eligible for discounted season and individual game tickets to Husky Men’s and Women’s Basketball, and Women’s Gymnastics, courtesy of UW Athletics.

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Year end tax resources

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Employee W-2s, 1099-Rs and Stipend Letters are now available in Workday. Find resources on how to access past and current year tax forms.

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Workday Finance is hiring

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From director and manager roles to analysts and other individual contributor roles, there are countless opportunities to make a meaningful difference supporting the UW’s mission.

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Three easy ways to sit less, move more and feel better

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Did you know that being sedentary for more than 20 minutes has negative health effects? Use these simple tips to counteract the impacts of prolonged sitting.

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Find creations at the Winter Maker's Fair

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Mark your calendar for Feb. 22 to 23, and explore crafts and items made by members of the UW community at the Winter Makers Fair.

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