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Swine Flu? Things to Know

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has declared a state of public health emergency in the United States as a preventative measure to try to control the spread of the swine flu virus after deaths from the virus were reported in Mexico. Cases of swine flu are being investigated in several countries around the world, including the United States, although most of those in the U.S. have not been as severe as those in Mexico to date. There are some very simple things you can do to help protect yourself from the virus. Learn more

Swine Flu? Things to Know

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has declared a state of public health emergency in the United States as a preventative measure to try to control the spread of the swine flu virus after deaths from the virus were reported in Mexico. Cases of swine flu are being investigated in several countries around the world, including the United States, although most of those in the U.S. have not been as severe as those in Mexico to date. There are some very simple things you can do to help protect yourself from the virus. Learn more

News and Information

	Coming to a Computer Near You NMU Human Resources, Equal Opportunity and Academic Affairs are in the process of implementing new automated position management and applicant tracking modules. Full story
	Classification Changes Implemented NMU has implemented some changes to the job classification process for two employee groups. According to Ann Sherman, director of Human Resources, these changes are being implemented to improve communications and credibility. “Implementing these new changes should eliminate the secrecy of the job evaluation process." More information
	Emergency Text Alert Program Available NMU now offers an instant text-messaging program to alert students, faculty and staff to on-campus emergencies. Members of the campus community may also register family members to receive the same alerts. Full story Register to receive alerts Frequently asked questions

Employees Honored
NMU faculty and staff were recognized at the April 15 luncheon for reaching retirement or various years-of-service milestones. Their names are listed here. Awards were also presented for excellence in service, distinguished team service, and effective use of technology by staff. To read about the award recipients, go to the Full Story

Training
It is important to the mission of Northern Michigan University that it has high-quality and high-functioning faculty and staff, and that means well-trained employees. What are your area's training needs and interests? Please let us know at 906-227-2330. New NMU employees may click here to access online employee orientation.

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