Rich Reynolds’ daughter Ryan (’09) and her husband Erik (’09) had a son on Saturday the 30th of August. His name is Callan Paul Condra and he weighed 6 lbs 14 ozs, and was 19 inches tall. Callan is Rich and Kim’s first grandchild.
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Gameday Chase Race 5K/10K Closes Eddy Street Saturday, Sept. 6th
The Kelly Cares Foundation will be hosting Gameday Chase Race 5K/10K this Saturday, September 6th, from 6am-10am.
This event will require us to close Eddy St. and a portion of Napolean St. at 3 a.m. on this date and will re-open after 10am.
The Parking Garage at Eddy Street Commons will remain open for guests, employees, and paid event parking customers. Patrons can enter the garage off of Angela on Burns Street (next to Fairfield Inn & Suites). You will be able to exit the garage on Burns St onto Angela Blvd. Please notify all employees and residents
Thank you in advance for your cooperation.
Sincerely,
Eddy Street Commons Management Office
Welcome Erin Fessler!
It is my pleasure to announce that Erin Fessler, Class of 2014, has joined the UR team as an Intern for the Class Agent program. Erin will be researching peer institutions on their own class agent programs, recommending a course of action and executing a Class Agent Program unique to Notre Dame. Erin successfully served as the Co-Chair for the Senior Legacy for the Class of 2014 and spent three years working as a caller and manager in the phone center. Please join me in welcoming Erin back to Notre Dame after a few post-graduate months in Ecuador.
God Bless,
Aaron Wall
Campaign, CFR and Mar/Comm give back!
On September 23rd, these three teams will join forces for a ‘TEAM BUILD’. Together, we will be constructing Pallet Christmas Trees for purchase by our UR Colleagues with the proceeds going to make an impactful donation to a local charity. Each pre-ordered 4’ tree will cost $20 and be delivered by the first week of October.
Order now to spruce up your holiday decorating and support our team building and philanthropic activity!
Place your order via email with Sarah Bogucki (sbogucki@nd.edu) by September 23rd, both cash and check will be accepted.
Welcome Dean Ernzen, Director, Business Optimization
Dear Colleagues,
Today, I am very pleased to announce that Dean Ernzen has joined the Development team as Director, Business Optimization.
Dean comes to us from AM General where he most recently served as both their Lean Six Sigma Director and Military Quality Director. Previously, he worked at Honeywell where he crossed paths with some of our current Development leadership team. Dean brings to us not only a deep pedigree in continuous quality improvement as a Certified Lean Six Sigma Blackbelt, but also the diplomacy, objectivity and credibility required to challenge outdated paradigms and create a positive culture of change management.
Dean completed his undergraduate studies at Purdue University (B.S in Mechanical Engineering) followed up by an M.B.A. from Indiana University.
He and his wife,Sherri, reside in Granger with their two sons.
Please join me in welcoming Dean to our team.
All the best,
Tim Willis
Al Bucci is a Grandpa!
Congratulations to Al and Marilyn Bucci on the birth of their grandson, Rocco Bucci. Rocco was born August 29th weighing 7 pounds 11 ounces.
Michigan pep rally reception and tailgate RSVP reminder
Please remember to have attendees for the Michigan Pep Rally Reception entered in BEAT by Tuesday, September 2 at 5 PM. Also, please remember to have attendees for the Michigan Tailgate entered in BEAT by Friday, September 5 at Noon.
We have developed a reminder sheet for the RSVP dates for these fun Development football events! See below.
If you have any questions about the pep rally receptions, please feel free to contact Teri Vitale at 1-9986 or Heather Moriconi at 1-9784. If you have questions about the game day tailgates, please contact Jennifer McGuire at 1-3278, Mary Fisher at 1-3663, or Sara Kassen at 1-2975.
| Notre Dame Football Pep Rally Receptions & Tailgate RSVP Dates | |||
| Home Game | Date of Game | RSVP Date for Pep Rally Reception guests to be entered into BEAT (5 PM Tuesdays prior to game) | RSVP Date for Saturday Tailgate guests to be entered into BEAT (noon on Fridays prior to game) |
| Rice | 8/30/2014 | 8/26/2014 | 8/29/2014 |
| Michigan | 9/6/2014 | 9/2/2014 | 9/5/2014 |
| Stanford | 10/4/2014 | 9/30/2014 | 10/3/2014 |
| North Carolina | 10/11/2014 | 10/7/2014 | 10/10/2014 |
| Northwestern | 11/15/2014 | 11/11/2014 | 11/14/2014 |
| Louisville | 11/22/2014 | 11/18/2014 | 11/21/2014 |
Thank You from Janet Jessup
Dear Notre Dame friends,
I am overwhelmed and truly grateful for the outpouring of prayers, love and support that I have received from my Notre Dame family since the passing of my wonderful father. Please know that your hugs, cards, caring words and prayers have touched my heart and lightened my load in these past few weeks. Thank you sincerely!
Blessings,
Janet
New Training Courses for Fall
OIT’s Training and Transition group has lots of new courses on many new topics starting this Fall.
We’ve upgraded all of our Office classes to Office 2013 and Photoshop and InDesign have been upgraded to Adobe Creative Cloud. Now’s your chance to learn all the new features.
We’ve added a slew of new courses to help you make the most of the whole Google interface.
- File Sharing and Storage at Notre Dame: Learn about the different file sharing and storage options with Box, Google Drive and NetFile and when to use each.
- Meet Google Productivity Apps: How do Google Docs, Sheets and Slides compare to Word, Excel and PowerPoint and when and why should you use them?
- Using Contacts in Google: Learn how to get the most of your contacts and contact groups.
- Mail Merge Using Office, Google and Gmail: You’ve got more options than ever to do a mail merge.
- Form and Survey Tools at Notre Dame: Learn the difference between Google Forms, Adobe Acrobat Forms, Dynamic Forms and Qualtrics Forms.
Anxious to get started? Go to oit.nd.edu/training and click on the Discover IT link to see the whole schedule. Or go to Endeavor.nd.edu to find a course and register for it.
Happy Learning!
Your Technical Training partners in OIT
Football Friday Academic Series Starts Friday
HER LOYAL DAUGHTERS AND SONS: Exploring the Rich History of Notre Dame’s Black Student Experience
Friday, August 29 at 2 pm, Eck Visitor’s Center Auditorium
It’s been 70 years since Notre Dame admitted its first black student, Frazier L. Thompson ’47. In their new book, Black Domers, editors Wycliff and Krashna have assembled a compelling collection of 70 essays and profiles, most of them autobiographical, on the experiences of black students at Notre Dame over the years. In this hour-long session, join the editors and Dean Page, for a fascinating discussion about the evolving black student experience at Notre Dame.
Presenters: Don Wycliff ‘69, Retired Professor of Journalism, Loyola University Chicago, and Former Editorial Page Editor, Chicago Tribune; David Krashna ‘71, J.D. Alameda County CA Superior Court Judge, Law Professor; Rev. Hugh Page, Jr., D.Min, Ph.D., Vice President, Associate Provost and Dean of First Year Studies.