Notices and Announcements

Life insurance premiums in December

Due to the MetLife billing file not being received in order to run the Dec. 11 paycheck, no life insurance premiums were collected. If you have supplemental life insurance, please expect to see the missed premiums collected on the Dec. 22 paycheck. Save your extra pay you receive this paycheck to cover the higher premiums on Dec. 22.

General registration is now open for the 2023 Employee Recognition Reception

The 2023 Employee Recognition Reception will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 20, from 3–4:30 p.m. The reception is to honor all faculty and staff milestones achieved between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31 and 2023 Crimson Spirit Award recipients. The event is hosted at locations throughout the WSU system and available to view live via experience.wsu.edu. General attendee registration for the […]

Penultimate WSU apple sale Dec. 8 & 9

We are continuing both Friday and Saturday sale days this December! But apple sales will continue for only two more Fridays and Saturdays in December starting this week. No sales Dec. 22 and 23. We might be back with Friday-only sales in January but will wait to see what our supply looks like after December sales […]

Human Resource Services staffing for December Holiday Reduced Operations

HRS will be closed Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 25 and 26, and Monday, Jan. 1, in observance of university holidays. HRS will be open with limited staffing Wednesday–Friday, Dec. 27–29. If you have any non-urgent personnel issues, please plan accordingly and address those issues prior to Dec. 22, or after the new year. Happy Holidays!

Shared leave

Ariana McDonnell of HRS Learning and Organizational Development has been approved for shared leave. Those interested in donating can do so by following the instructions below. From your Workday home page: Click on the Absence applet. Click Request Absence. Click on today’s date only on the calendar (even if donating for a range of dates). […]

‘Apple Health’ for families

Some state employees may qualify for health care coverage through the Washington Apple Health program at no cost, or Washington Apple Health for Kids with premiums. If you would like to see if you or your dependents qualify for coverage you may apply online at wahealthplanfinder.org or by contacting the Health Benefit Exchange Customer Support […]

WSU meat sales, chuck roasts $2.99/lb

Cougar Quality Meats (2155 Wilson Rd., east of the Lewis Alumni Center on the Pullman campus) is open for meat sales every Thursday and Friday from 3 to 5:30 p.m. Current inventory includes a variety of beef options perfect for the holidays, including rib roasts and tenderloin steaks. Chuck roasts are on sale for $2.99/lb. Inventory is limited.

Seminar: ‘Bacterial Patterns of Pathogenesis in Intestinal Immunity’

The Department of Translational Medicine and Physiology welcomes Dr. Read Pukkila-Worley, UMass Chan Medical School, Division of Infectious Diseases and Immunology to WSU Spokane on Tuesday, Dec. 12. He will be providing his seminar, “Bacterial Patterns of Pathogenesis in Intestinal Immunity,” at noon in SCCRS 250 and via Zoom (Meeting ID: 980 3874 0192). Dr. Read Pukkila-Worley is an infectious diseases physician and […]