Save the Date: March PPE Distribution
Staff Council will be back in action for its second PPE distribution event this year. All staff members are invited to stop by the Exhibition Hall next Wednesday, March 31, from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., to receive free PPE supplies, stickers, and engage with Staff Council members!
Covid-19 Vaccinations at Tech
“For me, getting the Covid-19 vaccination meant a rebirth. I am now able to see the light at the end of a long tunnel and live my life with a new perspective — a life filled with more vigor, more intention, and more purpose.”

- Candice Bovian, Staff Council Vice Chair
Wellness Wednesday Event Recording
On March 17, Staff Council hosted its first Wellness Wednesday event of 2021, Covid-19: Myths, Misnomers, and Perceptions, featuring Dr. Benjamin Holton Sr., director of STAMPS Health Services, and Staff Council's Melanie Thomas and Jeffery Bridges. Missed it? Check out a recording of the virtual event below.
Organizational Effectiveness Conference: Part II
Georgia Tech staff members are invited to attend Part II of the Third Annual Organizational Effectiveness Conference on April 30. Part II of this virtual series is focused on “Improving organizational performance through alignment of people, processes and structure.” This half-day experience will a feature an engaging keynote address, leader panel discussion, breakout sessions, and interactive networking consisting of both Higher-Ed and industry professionals attending from across the country.

Georgia Tech employees can leverage the discount code (GTEMP_2021) to receive 50% off the registration fee. Questions? Please email conference@consulting.gatech.edu.
2021 Lavender Celebration
On Thursday, April 8, all members of the Georgia Tech community are invited to the Lavender Celebration, the LGBTQIA Resource Center's annual event to recognize Lavender graduates and Lavender Award recipients.
Update on Staff Recognition Gifts
Staff employees who celebrated a 1 or 5-year anniversary from January through October 2020 will receive their Staff Council recognition gifts by the end of March, if they haven’t already. We are still experiencing some delays with distribution due to the pandemic, but we anticipate distributing recognition gifts from November 2020 through March 2021 by late April. We appreciate your patience.
Reminder: Staff Council Perception Survey
Staff Council welcomes staff participation in its 2021 Perception Survey. If you haven't already, take our survey to let us know what's on your mind.
Engage. Advocate. Inform.
The Staff Council exists to:

Engage​: Build a collaborative environment where staff can develop, grow, and participate in the Tech community.​

Advocate​: Be the voice of the staff by bridging the gap between executive leadership and staff.​

Inform​: Become the avenue by which staff receive information concerning Institute priorities and initiatives.