Category Archives: Newsletter

For this installment of APA Questions From the Trenches, we asked APA President Maury Koffman to answer a potpourri of questions that members have brought to attention recently.   How is overtime and compensatory time handled for AP grade level … Continue reading →

This communication serves as notice of the election and the opening of candidate nominations. All nominations must be submitted via email to the chair of the APA 2018 Nominations and Elections Committee, Sue Brandt, at [email protected] no later than 5:00pm … Continue reading →

Save the date – Monday evening, February 12th 6:00-8:00pm.  Planning is in process for a private APA event at Abrams Planetarium. The evening will begin with a reception in the foyer area followed by a show.  This event will be … Continue reading →

What is your job title? Outreach Coordinator   How long have you been at MSU? I have been in this job for 11 years. I was also a grad student here for seven years.   Have you been a member … Continue reading →

The APA has openings for members that would like to be involved in assisting other members. We do this through the Area Representative (AR) program. The APA trains members to become AR’s to be the first line for information in … Continue reading →

We are adding a new feature to the newsletter to give members a chance to show off their knowledge and be entered into a drawing to win prizes.  Each month two general members* who correctly answer the trivia question will … Continue reading →

This information was also published on EdVotes.com by NEA’s Mary Ellen Flannery   An aggressive plan to transform higher education was released last week by U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), chair of the House’s education committee. Much of the legislation … Continue reading →

What is your job title? Information Technologist II   What area of campus, building and department do you work in? I work on the north area of main campus in the Computer Center. My department is Analytics and Data Solutions, … Continue reading →