OSRAA STAFFING UPDATE

HAIL! Kira Bui will be joining OSRAA’s Cash Team in the Cash and Financial Management Unit.  Kira comes to us from UABC, and previously handled cash management at “another OSU”—Oklahoma State University.  She will join us July 2.

FAREWELL! Shane Melton will be leaving us to join UABC as a Finance Coordinator.  This is a wonderful promotion for Shane, and his last day in the office will be July 3. 

FISCAL STAFFING UPDATE

HAIL! The RO Fiscal Office is  please to announce Sara Begley will be starting on Monday, June 18th.  Sara is our new Academic Wage appointee whose duties include being Research’s HR liaison to the Business Centers and will be providing financial support and coverage while Ying will be on leave.  Sara’s work station will be between Kim and Ying’s work station.  Sara’s previous work experience includes working in a Business Center here at OSU and her most recent experience includes being a consultant for JD Edwards Human Capital Management.  Please join us in welcoming Sara to the Research team!

NEW SCUBA INSTRUCTOR IN THE RO

RO’s Taylor Eaton completed the NAUI Instructor Qualification Program over the weekend, and is now a fully certified scuba Instructor with the National Association of Underwater Instructors. Taylor’s new qualifications will add much needed flexibility to the scientific diving program, allowing for more course offerings and potentially scientific diver training at both Corvallis and Hatfield. Congrats to Taylor!

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