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<span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400">Thank you to everyone who took the time to complete the 2021 UC Staff Engagement Survey! UCR led all campuses with a response rate of 64%, which was an increase of 10% from 2019.
We look forward to using this feedback to improve the staff experience at UCR.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400">Additionally, please join us in welcoming the Staff Assembly
</span><a href="https://staffassembly.ucr.edu/staff-assembly-executive-board"><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial; color:#1155cc; font-weight:700; text-decoration:underline">2020-21 Executive Board</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400">.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:16pt; font-family:Oswald,sans-serif; color:#003da5; background-color:#ffffff; font-weight:500">Support Staff Assembly this month</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:700">Post-COVID Town Hall: replay now available</span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400"><br>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400">At the end of the
</span><a href="https://business.facebook.com/ucrsa/videos/188251163258172/"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#1155cc; font-weight:700; text-decoration:underline">June 16, 2021 Town Hall</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400">,
there were many questions posed in the Q&A section of the Zoom webinar. The outstanding questions have since been collected and responses provided, based on our current thinking about this important issue. To view the Q&A document, please log into Google Drive
at </span><a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Wvwa_znEQZfTYb_Tr-JfDUZcv0y3MVSy/view?usp=sharing"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#1155cc; font-weight:700; text-decoration:underline">this link</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:700"> using
your UCR credentials. On the Google sign in screen, your username will be </span>
<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#1155cc; font-weight:700">YourNetID@ucr.edu</span><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:700">.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400">If you missed one (or more) of the Staff Assembly Lunch ‘n’ Learn workshops, the whole series is now offered as a bundle inside of the Learning Management System (LMS). Log in with
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<span style="font-size:16pt; font-family:Oswald,sans-serif; color:#003da5; background-color:#ffffff; font-weight:500">Upcoming Events</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400; font-style:italic">Subscribe to the
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Assembly calendar</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400; font-style:italic"> to be the first to know about new events.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:700">Thursday, July 8 | 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400">Join us for a 90-minute interactive learning experience where we will 1) review the symptoms of distress; 2) learn to recognize distressed and disruptive behaviors; 3) determine
appropriate responses; and 4) learn about resources at UCR (and beyond) to support both the student-in-need and you.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:700">Friday, July 16 | 12:00 p.m. & 6:00 p.m.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400">Join Staff Assembly’s Director of Finance Penni Ebina and Past President Dennis McIver for monthly Virtual Bingo! The event will also include participants from UCDC/UCPath/UCLA/UCRRA/UCOP/UCSB/UCSF.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400">There will be two virtual sessions: A matinee session from 12 - 1 p.m. and the evening session from 6 - 7:30 p.m.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:700">Thursday, July 22 | 12:05 p.m.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400">Join Staff Assembly’s Director of Involvement and Recognition Brianna Morales and the Recognition Committee to celebrate July’s
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:700">Zoom link:
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:700">Wednesday, July 28 | 12:00 p.m.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400">Staff Assembly President Jeff Girod will be joined by “celebrity drawer” Daryle Williams, Dean Designate for the College of Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences (CHASS), for an hour
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:700">Dial in information:
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:12pt;margin-bottom:12pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:400">The Outstanding Staff Awards are presented annually, usually held at the Chancellor's Residence after the end
of Spring Quarter. Individuals are nominated by their peers in one of five different
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:700">Tuesday, August 24 | 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400">We hope you'll join us for a day devoted to helping you with different areas of finance. Choose from a number of presentations on topics including: buying a home; saving for an
emergency; planning for retirement; what savings account to use; and more. Event will include virtual tabling for a range of different services and a chance to win prizes. Free to attend, but limited to the first 300 registrants.
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<span style="font-size:20pt; font-family:Oswald,sans-serif; color:#ffb81c; background-color:#ffffff; font-weight:500">ASUCR’S STUDENT VOICE COMMITTEE</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:16pt; font-family:Oswald,sans-serif; color:#003da5; background-color:#ffffff; font-weight:500">Case Studies on Inclusivity & Experiences with Chat Services</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400">Mark Hanin, director and vice-chair of ASUCR’s Student Voice Committee, conducted
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the 2020-2021 academic year, the results of which he shared with the University Honors department in June 2021. The Student Voice Committee is the sole, non-political committee under ASUCR dedicated to representing student voices on campus. They do so by conducting
research, surveys, and case studies on students' experiences at UC Riverside.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400">The first cast study sought
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of students at UCR</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400"> and what changes students hope to see at the administrative level. Students were asked to evaluate how diverse UCR is, from having a diverse array
of classes offered to having a diverse staff, in addition to offering insight on how their academic experience has been as a whole at UCR.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400">The second aimed to
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chat services</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400">, how they benefit from them and whether they should be retained come fall quarter 2021, especially as students have so heavily relied on group chat services
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400">Hanin also published
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summarizing the results of the two case studies and providing commentary, from a student's perspective, on what the committee hopes that faculty, staff, and administrators will glean from their findings.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400">Hanin invited those with questions to email him at
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