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Start a New Tradition for MSU Homecoming

Whether you are new to campus or been here a while, we invite you to start a new tradition and be part of the MSU homecoming parade with us on Friday evening, September 27th.  APA members in good standing and … Continue reading

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Meet Fellow APA

Stephanie DeClercq    What is your job title?  Administrative Assistant II    How long have you been at MSU? It will be 7 years in September.    Have you been a member of the APA the whole time?  Yes I … Continue reading

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Solidarity

The APA Prize Patrol visited the Human Ecology and MSU Union buildings in June to thank and surprise APA members with treats for displaying the MSU-APA logo (or MEA), sign or swag.  Members were encouraged to attend the APA Town … Continue reading

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MSU IT Work Climate Survey Recap

Ever since the announced, MSU imposed campus IT alignment, the APA has received many questions, concerns, and complaints regarding the workplace climate from members in IT classifications and those connected to the delivery of technology services across campus. The APA … Continue reading

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APA Contract Negotiations with MSU

Since the end of 2018, the APA has been intensely preparing to enter contract negotiations to bargain a successor agreement with MSU. The current APA contract is in effect through September 30, 2019, and our first bargaining session with the … Continue reading

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APA Trivia

This month’s question: Name the department on campus that allows all active MSU students, faculty, researchers and staff to download Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) on 5 computers, 5 tablets, and 5 smartphones for their personal use. … Continue reading

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Area Representative (AR) Spotlight

George Harris   What is your job title? IT Professional   What area of campus and department do you work in? I work at the Flint campus for the College of Human Medicine   How long have you been at … Continue reading

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Upcoming Events

Resume Reviews As part of the More You Know Lunch series we have offered some sessions on how to look for a new job, but wanted to ask if there is interest in providing a peer review for some tips … Continue reading

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