Archive for December, 2010

Team Webster Works hosts indoor cycling
From Ken Nickless, director, Gift Planning, Development Team Webster Works is a group of Webster cycling enthusiasts of all ability levels who have been riding together for five years. The highlight of each year is participation in the MS Ride each September, but we host cycling activities throughout the year. Starting Jan. 2, 2011, we’ll […]

Register now for January faculty workshops
The Faculty Development Center has a full schedule of faculty workshops for Spring 2011. Please click through to see the dates and lineup: • Turnitin: Jan. 19, 5 – 6:30 p.m., Emerson Library eClassroom

Annual Reports for Employee Benefit Plans
From Human Resources: We are required by the IRS to provide employees with a Summary Annual Report (SAR) for all of our employee benefit plans. The SAR is a summary of the annual financial report for all of these plans. The 2009 SARs for our retirement plans and insurance benefit plans are now available on […]

Webster Groves Campus Construction, Dec. 13-17
From Dan Hitchell, vice president, Resource Planning & Budget Construction activity will be more visible on campus this week. Several high profile projects are scheduled for this week. Academic Building: On Thursday, Dec. 16, Paric will set a crane on the Academic Building construction site. This will involve multiple trucks and heavy traffic along Garden […]

Christmas Holiday Schedule for Staff and Student Time Sheets
From Parvin Nadimi, director, Payroll Office: Due to the Christmas holiday, we are asking all supervisors to turn in the final year-end hourly time sheets for staff and students by 9:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 17 for the Student payroll to be paid on Wednesday, Dec. 23, and the Staff payroll to be paid on Friday, […]

Payroll Reminder: Salaried employee exception reports due dates
From Parvin Nadimi, director, Payroll Office: Monthly vacation, sick and/or leave reporting forms are due to Payroll by Friday, Dec. 17. Any missing report(s) from January through December 2010 must be forwarded to payroll no later than Friday, Dec. 17. Any exception time expected to be taken from Dec. 17 – 31 should be estimated. (Note: If your […]

Year End Reminders from Payroll Office
From Parvin Nadimi, director, Payroll Office: As we get closer to the end of the year, here are some important reminders from the Payroll Department: • Any changes to federal and state withholding, etc., may be made by emailing the Payroll Office or faxing to 314-246-8237. • Check the address on your paycheck/deposit advice to […]

Search Committee Update: Open Forums scheduled for AVP candidates
From Debra Carpenter, dean, School of Communications, and Search Committee Chair: Since President Stroble’s arrival on campus, she’s been committed to making internal and external communications and branding of Webster University a top priority. She immediately asked the community to share their Webster stories with her; she created a Board of Trustees-led Task Force to […]

Dec. 12: Webster University “Gift to the City” Concert
The Webster University Department of Music presents its second annual “Gift to the City” Christmas Concert in one of St. Louis’ grand spaces, the Christ Church Cathedral. Time: 2 p.m. and 4 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 12 Location: Christ Church Cathedral, 1210 Locust St.. St. Louis, Mo. Admission: Free and open to the public