HR Highlights Newsletter


January 06, 2022
Spotlight: Kathryn Lytton; Benefits: learn about Blue365; High Fives for Andy Mears, Mac Edwards, Andrew Torget; Podcast: Sharon Grigsby, Gromer Jeffers, Jr.
January 13, 2022
Spotlight: Sony Simon; Ask an Expert: Brian McFarlin; Benefits: Low-cost fitness programs; Welcome Georgianna Laws; High Five for Melissa A. Lewis; Podcast: Adam Fein and Rudi Thompson
January 20, 2022
Spotlight: Aaron Bartula; Benefits: Find customized prepared meals; High Fives for Pamela Padila and Ram Dantu
January 27, 2022
Spotlight: Ashley Penny; Ask an Expert guest Mary Atkins; Benefits highlights Beneplace; Podcast: Sheila and Jody Grant and how Dallas built Klyde Warren Park.
February 03, 2022
Spotlight: Hongli Wu; Black History Month Facts; Ask an Expert guest Felecia Epps; Benefits: Perks; Podcast: Jack Allday
February 10, 2022
Spotlight: Charles Ashford; Black History Month Facts; Ask an Expert guest Neil Foote; Benefits: PerkSpot; Podcast featuring Mayor Pro Tem Chad West
February 17, 2022
Spotlight: Sylvia Littleton; Black History Month Facts, featuring Kaplan Mobray; Ask an Expert guest John Ishiyama; Benefits highlights Disability Insurance; Podcast featuring Chancellor Williams.
February 24, 2022
Spotlight: Donna Asher; Black History Month Facts; Ask an Expert guest Ajamu Loving; Benefits: Perks
March 03, 2022
Spotlight: Natasha Oakes; Benefits: Discounts on home and garden; High Five for UNT Dallas College of Law which received full accreditation
March 10, 2022
Spotlight: Bharath Prabhakaran; New EIS Finance portal to launch March 21; High Five for Sungji Hong, Tiffany Talamantes; Benefits: Learn about Critical Incident Stress Management through Employee Assistance Program
March 24, 2022
Spotlight: Alicia Spencer; Benefits: Worx power tools; High Five: President Mong of UNT Dallas; HR Update: Launch of new Enterprise Information System
March 31, 2022
Spotlight: Lisa Hobson; Benefits: Total Rewards Statement; High Five: Kesha Baptiste-Roberts, UNT Dallas Chief of Police Christopher Shaw; Welcome Mo-How Herman Shen to UNT Engineering;
April 07, 2022
Spotlight: Aryele Maye; Benefits: Work-Life benefits such as childcare, elder care, moving, and more; High Fives: Marcel Satsky Kerr, UNTHSC, and Clement Chan, UNT;
April 21, 2022
Spotlight: Mark Albert; Benefits: Learn about education benefits such as scholarships for staff and retirees; High Fives: Panayiotis Kokoras and Sungji Hong, UNT College of Music; Dr. Teresa Wagner, UNTHSC; Fluid Finance upgrade still ongoing
May 05, 2022
Spotlight: Pamela Padilla, UNT; Mental Health warning signs; Benefits: Home and Garden; Welcome Maleia Torres, Associate VC of Treasury; Dr. Stephen Matthew and Dr. Porunelloor Mathew of HSC; Faculty Excellence event at UNT: James Kennedy, Christy...
May 19, 2022
HR Highlights: May 19 2022. Spotlight: John W. Richmond, UNT; Chancellor Williams & Mental Health Awareness Month; Learn to identify mental health warning signs; Allergy season & pharmacy benefits; Use your remaining 2022 vision benefits; Other...
June 02, 2022
HR Highlights - June, 2 2022. Spotlight: Guido Verbeck, UNT. National Aphasia Awareness Month. Benefits: Allergy season & pharmacy benefits
. Benefits: Use your remaining 2022 vision benefits
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June 16, 2022
UNT System HR Highlight. Employee Spotlight: Dr. Gloria Streit Olness, UNT Denton, Department of Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology, College of Health and Public Service. Other highlights are: UNT Dr. Michael McPherson named as New Provost; HSC's...
June 30, 2022
UNT System HR Highlight. Employee Spotlight: Dr. Jianye Ge, UNT Health Science Center, School of Biomedical Sciences. Benefits: Allergy season & pharmacy benefits; Use your remaining 2022 vision benefits & other perks Highlights: Governor appoints...
July 14, 2022
HR Spotlight: Dr. Shikhar Acharya, UNT Dallas, is a teacher & researcher on improving analytics, and machine learning techniques. Also, in this issue: Summer benefits enrollment deadline, and talking to kids about violent events, and more UNT System...
July 28, 2022
HR Spotlight: Dr. Daniella L. Smith, is a professor in the Information Science Department. Get to know more about Dr. Smith and her role at UNT, and learn more about the latest UNT System highlights.
August 11, 2022
HR Spotlight: Dr. Newly Paul is an assistant professor at the UNT Mayborn School of Journalism, joining the team in Fall of 2018. Learn more about Dr. Newly Paul and her work at UNT and the prestigious award she just won, as well as all the latest...
August 25, 2022
HR Spotlight: Dr. Mara Joseli Queiroz Vaughn has created programs at UNT Dallas that teaches students citizenship, civics, and languages. Learn more about her work at UNT Dallas and all the recent UNT System news highlights.
September 13, 2022
UNT System Spotlight: HSC confirms Dr. Sylvia Trent-Adams as new president, plus all the recent news highlights across the UNT System.
September 22, 2022
HR Q&A Spotlight & Highlights: Dr. Suchismita Acharya has been with HSC since 2016 in the Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience North Texas Eye Research Institute. She advises Ph.D. students, teaches, and conducts new drug discovery research...
October 11, 2022
HR Q&A Spotlight & Highlights: Meet Dr. Sabrina Hodge, the supervisor of the new Trailblazer Elite program. Plus, welcome our new employees and check out all of our current news from across the UNT System.
November 02, 2022
HR Q&A Spotlight & Highlights: Meet Dr. Elizabeth Skellam, a teacher and researcher at UNT's Department of Chemistry. Check out our current news from across the UNT System, and all of our employees and institutions highlighted for their accomplishments....
November 17, 2022
HR Q&A Spotlight & Highlights: Meet Nakia Douglas. He's made a career out of mentoring and shaping our young future leaders in Dallas. Plus check out our current news from across the UNT System, and all of our staff and campuses highlighted accomplishments....
December 15, 2022
HR Highlights: Check out our current news from across the UNT System, and all of our staff and campuses highlighted accomplishments. Featuring Dr. Priya Bui. She's HSC's first female chair of Pediatrics and Women’s Health.