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APA Members Eligible for Complimentary Life Insurance and other Discounts!

As an APA, you are automatically part of the National Educational Association (NEA). One of the benefits of the NEA is the complimentary life insurance. Trusted protection for your family. All at no cost to you. The complimentary coverage includes: … Continue reading

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A Word From Community Based Events Committee

At the March 10th APA Board Meeting, Kandy Slack, Chairperson of the APA Community Based Events Committee brought forth the idea of organizing a blood drive on campus. Then very quickly our lives changed drastically with the “Stay Home, Stay … Continue reading

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Area Representative (AR) Spotlight – Jim Brinker

What is your job title? Admin Ast I I mainly handle communications for my Department, including website and social media content. What area of campus (this refers to the area rep info on the APA website, like, East, South, North, … Continue reading

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Recap of Night at the MSU Museum

by Membership Chair, Kandy Slack On Wednesday, March 4, MSU APA hosted “A Night at the Museum”. The event provided an opportunity for members to bring their families out for a fun filled evening of exploring one of our local … Continue reading

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Meet Fellow APA John Resotko

What is your job title? I’m the Assistant Director for Systems Administration and Support at the MSU College of Law. How long have you been at MSU? I started working in the basement of the Hannah Administration building in the … Continue reading

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How To Know If You Are Eligible for Overtime

Employees who are grade level AP 08 through 11 are eligible for overtime at the rate of time and one-half for scheduled hours worked in excess of 40 hours in a work week. Compensatory time at the same rate may … Continue reading

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APA Legislative Committee Update

by Tonya Jamison Dear Members, I hope all is well with you and your family and friends! COVID-19 is impacting us all. For some, it has meant (re)learning how the legislative system works, understanding what powers the state governors have … Continue reading

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Welcome Pat Hampton, New APA Vice President

At the February APA Board Meeting, Pat Hampton was elected to fill the vacant Vice President seat after Martin McDonough was voted to take over the President/Chairperson position following Maury Koffman’s departure. Pat has served on the APA Board since … Continue reading

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