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Message from President Hans: State Employees Appreciation Week

Dear colleagues, As we prepare to launch some 38,000 new graduates into the world over the next couple of weeks, I hope you will all feel pride that we’ve met our mission to provide education and opportunity to our fellow citizens. This Employee Appreciation Day, I...

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Mental Health Awareness Month

Each year millions of Americans face the reality of living with a mental illness. Here are a few statistics: Mental illness affects more than 50 million people in the U.S. In the U.S., 1 in 5 adults experience a mental health condition each year 17% of youth ages 6-17...

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Recognizing Our Administrative Professionals

Dear System Office Colleagues: On Administrative Professionals’ Day tomorrow, please join me in showing your appreciation to the dedicated administrative professionals at System Office. It is no exaggeration to say that we could not function without each of you. No...

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Round of Applause: Daniel Sater
Daniel provided a "better mouse-trap" when I was working to use data from one spreadsheet to provide expenditure numbers on another. His Excel expertise provided a much simpler solution than I had considered and will allow us to routinely update capital project...
Round of Applause: Jack Ware
Jack has been very helpful making sure I had access to all my work files while working remote. He not only answered my questions and helped make sure I was connected, he proactively reached out to me to make sure that I was not having any problems. Due to his help and...
Round of Applause: Ulisa Bowles
A parent of a rising high school senior called the front desk with questions about the changes made in the May 2024 BOG meeting. She shared that her child will be graduating from early college in Greensboro in spring 2025 and she wasn't sure if her daughter would be...
Round of Applause: Melinda Black
Melinda is patient, kind, and resourceful. Her levels of professional expertise and customer service are very much appreciated. She never hesitates to quickly identify how she can help support her colleagues. She is very responsive and works so hard to ensure we...
Round of Applause: Christopher Richardson
Chris is always quick to respond to any issues that arise. He is a talented professional and a good colleague. Nominated by Thomas McBrayer
Round of Applause: Edward Pickett
Edward Pickett is a wonderful manager. He continuously assists our team on many of our day-to-day issues and projects even when I know he really doesn't have time. He is one of the hardest working individuals I know. I appreciate him and and his continued support to...

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