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Hear Coach Todd Dodge talk about the upcoming season! It's your chance to learn more about the team and receive information on season tickets and the Mean Green Club. Free lunch at the Trophy Club Country Club.

Please RSVP to Mandy McKinley at mandy.mckinley@unt.edu or 940.369.7034 by Monday July 14th.

You are cordially invited to join us for a special information sharing event for UNT Staff. The Finance and Administration Division is pleased to announce that it will be holding a second Town Hall Meeting forum for staff members to hear and learn about current initiatives. The Town Hall Meetings are held quarterly and feature presentations by departments within the Finance and Administration Division.

Please plan on joining us at our next Town Hall Meeting:

When: Thursday, July 17, 2008
Time: 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Where: University Union, Silver Eagle Suite A & B

For a look at the entire issue, point your browser to:
http://www.unt.edu/benchmarks

Featured Articles in Benchmarks Online this month are:

* Campus Computing News

“Computing Information for Faculty"

When faced with an IT problem or question we all sometimes
wonder, "where can I get help on this?" Often faculty have
questions that are not typical of the day-to-day issues
faced by the administrative staff at the University. The
CITC's Academic Computing and User Services division has
been one area to support faculty computing needs over the

The UNT System Office of General Counsel announces a new fact-filled and interactive website. Come explore it and discover how it can help you carry out the business of your institution and the System with confidence.

http://untsystem.unt.edu/generalcounsel/index.htm

You’ll find sections on:
- Contracts - including the Contracting Handbook
- Public Information
- FERPA
- Expert witness reporting
- An area-of-practice guide to the staff of the Office of General Counsel ... and much more

Beginning June 2 summer shuttle service will operate Monday through Thursday with the exception of the Research Park Route which will operate on Fridays. No weekend or e ride service. There will be no Eagle Point service.

Check on line www.unt.edu/transit for schedules

On Feb. 8, 2008, the UNT System Board of Regents approved the university’s spending plan for Fiscal Year 2009 (Sept. 1, 2008 - Aug. 31, 2009), which included a 4 percent merit pool for eligible faculty and staff members. This information addresses merit raises for staff members only. The provost will issue separate information about faculty merit raises.

To learn about current EIS activities and exciting information related to the ImageNow project, read the latest theEnterprise - EIS Quarterly Status Report.

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