Nominations Currently Accepted for Excellent in Service and Distinguished Team Award


Nominations for the Excellence in Service Award and the Distinguished Team Award are currently being accepted.  The deadline for submitting nominations is Thursday,
February 7th.  This is a wonderful opportunity to recognize individual and team accomplishments.  Please take a few moments to reflect on the excellent service provided by an individual and/or team and consider nominating them for their outstanding service.

 

Award descriptions and nomination forms can be found here.

If you have any questions or need additional information, please call 227-2420.

 

News and Information

Take Care VISA Cards
If you are a current participant in a flexible spending account for either health care and/or dependent care; or if you are eligible for the health reimbursement account (HRA), then you would have received a VISA card.  The card is already active and ready for you to use. In order to manage your account information, you will need to register.

Personal Services Contract Guidelines
Need extra help? NMU departments can supplement the current work force by hiring individuals through personal services contracts. There are several important guidelines about when and how independent contractors may be hired. Full Story

Holiday/Seasonal Bonus Schedules
The HR Department has finalized the dates for the holiday/seasonal bonus day schedules for each fiscal year up through 2015. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact our department at 227-2334.

Staffing Best Practices
NMU prides itself on the knowledge, skills and real world experiences that our faculty brings to campus and classroom. This process begins with attracting and selecting quality candidates and is why the HR department is committed to developing and finding faculty with leadership qualities that better the university as a whole.

 

Successful Leadership

The Leadership Development series provides employees with information on NMU's Leadership Model and how to become an even more Successful Leader.  Leadership Development sessions will be conducted throughout the year, with Power Points and handouts to be added to our website for your review.

 

NMU Employment Assistance Program

NMU has partnered with NorthStar Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to provide confidential counseling to employees outside of the workplace. This service is provided to help employee families define and resolve problems that impact their daily life and job. Contact NorthStar at 906-225-3145 or follow the link for more info about their services.

Blue Health Connection

The Blue Health Connection allows employees access to resources that help them stay healthy, get healthier, and manage illness. Get access to health assessments, online health coaching, a 24-hour nurse line, chronic condition and disease management skills, a program that assists in quitting smoking and more. Visit www.bcbsm.com and log in to member secured services for more details. 

 

Position Description
NMU's PeopleAdmin system allows you to submit your position questionnaire or management questionnaire through mynmu.nmu.edu. On the employee services tab, click  "Position Management and Recruiting" in the Web for Employees box and follow the directions. Call our office at 906-227-2330, with any questions.

 

2012-2013  NMU Essential Personnel
University Essential Personnel Positions have been determined by supervisors and based on this status those employees are required to report to work during  times in which the University deems it necessary to close for inclement weather or any other reason.

 

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