ACTION ALL STAFF: TELECOMMUTING AGREEMENTS
Please make sure to get your telecommunication agreements in place if you are planning on working from home during the Eclipse closure Supervisors please have these submitted to Jane by Thursday, August 17th in order to obtain Cindy’s VP signature on Friday, August 18th . Telecommute agreement can be found: http://oscar.oregonstate.edu/Resources/SubNav.aspx?NavPage=14&submenu=T14
A RO policy in regards to telecommuting will be rolled out soon for all RO staff.
TRAVEL PER DIEM RATES
A friendly reminder on what the 2017 OSU Travel per diem rates are located here: 2017_osu_travel_references_sheet on pager, please use this document as a reference sheet when in travel status. Note: this document also includes a reminder on what are non-reimbursement expenses. Also, please be aware that overages must be paid from our meager foundation funds, the only truly discretionary money that comes to the office. Please do whatever is possible to operate within the rate. If you have additional questions please let Jennifer, Jane, Ying or Kim know. There are tips and tricks with regard to booking affordable hotels, flights, etc.!
SAVE THE DATES!
8/31, 12pm– RO Pop-up pizza party in the breezeway…celebrating a record breaking year!
10/12, 10am– RO All Staff meeting w/ Rod Ray, location TBC
11/2, 2-5pm– Research Office New Faculty Orientation, location: MU Horizon Room
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
