http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/topic/staff.html Staff headlines from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology News Office. en-us http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/www/mitlogo-rss.jpg http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/topic/staff.html 88 31 Wed, 7 May 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/alert-tt0507.html To improve MIT's ability to communicate rapidly with members of the community during an emergency, MIT emergency planners are asking students, faculty and staff to enter or update their emergency notification information on line. Wed, 7 May 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/alert-tt0507.html http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/picnic-tt0507.html The Chinese Dragon (freshmen Cathy Wu and Alice Li in disguise) made a surprise appearance on Killian Court for the Spring Picnic to celebrate Dean for Student Life Larry Benedict's upcoming retirement. Benedict got a personal 'thank you' from the dragon. Wed, 7 May 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/picnic-tt0507.html http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/obit-roche-0501.html Theresa M. Roche, of Middleboro, Mass., an MIT Facilities employee for 15 years, died of complications from cancer on Monday, April 21, at Brigham and Women's Hospital. Thu, 1 May 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/obit-roche-0501.html http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/hr-tt0430.html The Working Group on Support Staff Issues, the Professional Development Task Force and the AO Fundamentals Program are among resources available for MIT employees interested in advancing their careers. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/hr-tt0430.html http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/picnic-tt0430.html A Spring Picnic on May 5 will celebrate Larry G. Benedict upon his retirement from MIT as dean for student life. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/picnic-tt0430.html http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/newsuse-qcc-tt0416.html The MIT Quarter Century Club Induction Ceremony and Luncheon for new members will be held this year on Wednesday, May 7. Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/newsuse-qcc-tt0416.html http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/lipsky-tt0416.html MIT Recreational Sports and the Department of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation (DAPER) are sponsoring an April 26 fundraiser to benefit R.J. Lipsky, a DAPER employee who is fighting a rare form of cancer. Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/lipsky-tt0416.html http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/newsuse-seminar-tt0416.html Mark your calendars for Wednesday, April 23, from noon until 1 p.m. Representatives from MIT's Retirement Benefits office and Fidelity Investments will be in the Bush Room (Building 10-105) for a presentation titled, "Investing in Uncertain Markets." Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EST http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2008/newsuse-seminar-tt0416.html