Instant HR: Time sensitive – affiliate renewals
Dear Colleagues: Each year, VCU HR terminates the employee records for all non-renewed affiliates, excluding emeriti faculty and retiree faculty. Any affiliate who is not renewed by Friday, July 26 will move into expired status and be terminated from Banner. These individuals lose associated privileges like VCUCard ID, email, library and other access. Each department […]
Instant HR: Power outage Friday, June 14
Dear HR Colleagues: Due to a power outage on Friday, June 14, VCU closed the Academic Learning Commons, Cabell Library, School of Engineering West, James Black Music Center, Moseley Building, and Temple Building at 2 p.m. Timekeepers should ensure that office closing leave is recorded for employees who work in these facilities. UPDATE: The Division […]
Instant HR: Water outage Wednesday, June 12
Dear HR Colleagues: Due to a water outage in the City of Richmond, the following VCU buildings will be closed today, Wednesday, June 12: Trani Life Sciences Building, Oliver Hall-Education section, Oliver Hall-Science section, Harris Hall South and the Temple Building. Timekeepers should ensure that office closing leave is recorded for staff members who work […]
Instant HR: New workshop for managers
Dear HR Colleagues: I’m pleased to announce that the Feedback and Ongoing Communication Workshop for managers is now open for registration in Talent@VCU. The VCU HR Office of Learning, Development, and Organizational Culture will host this two-part workshop designed to help managers learn best practices for communicating feedback to their employees within the context of […]
Instant HR: July 5 holiday
Dear HR Colleagues: As a result of Governor Northam granting additional leave for Commonwealth of Virginia employees, we are pleased to share that Friday, July 5, 2019 will now be a VCU holiday. Eight hours of additional leave on Friday, July 5 will be pre-loaded in VCU RealTime for eligible employees. Please review the VCU […]
Instant HR: Tour guide search, employee dashboard launch, reporting center update
Dear HR Colleagues: Please review and share the important updates below on a search for campus tour guides, the employee dashboard launch, and updates to the VCU Reporting Center. Tour guides for NEO The VCU HR office of Learning, Development and Organizational Culture is searching for VCU employees who are interested in serving as a […]
Instant HR: Employment verification update and leave reminder
Dear HR Colleagues: Please note the important updates and reminders below. Employment verifications VCU HR recently contracted with The Work Number to complete employment verifications, joining most all Virginia peer institutions in using this service. The Work Number services improve our customer service due to its 24/7 availability, including periods when the university is closed. […]
Instant HR: New career development tab in Talent@VCU
Dear HR Colleagues: We are excited to share updates to the functionality in Talent@VCU. We’ve reviewed the feedback you’ve shared with us and have used it to guide improvements to the career development section of the software. You’ll now see a new “Career Development” tab, which will serve as a central location for employees and […]
Instant HR: Career development mini sessions and leave sharing notice
Dear Colleagues: We are excited to deliver additional career development resources for managers and employees at VCU. This opportunity will provide you with the tools you need to successfully navigate the career development process. Additionally, we are providing you with a reminder about leave sharing for the upcoming calendar year. Career Development Conversation mini-sessions The […]
Instant HR: Timekeeping changes due to inclement weather
Dear Colleagues: As you know, VCU experienced a delayed opening until 10 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 14, 2019. Thank you for your cooperation during this inclement weather event. Several of you have reached out with questions regarding timekeeping about this recent delayed opening, so we’re sending this message for clarification. For designated employees who reported […]