Category Archives: Newsletter

Everyone wants the best working environment possible. For each employee that perfect environment may be different based on personality and skill set. When you encounter a conflict at work you may need to make an assessment whether the problem is … Continue reading →

Interview with APA member Lisa Laughman (Davidson) Employee Assistance Program Counselor  |  Emotional Wellness Consultant Health4U How long have you been at MSU? I came to campus in 1990  to pursue my Master’s Degree in Clinical Social Work.  In 1991 … Continue reading →

Do you feel stressed out?  Are you going through a personal or job-related circumstance that is weighing you down?  Did you know that as an MSU employee there are many resources available to help you? “We live in a culture … Continue reading →

Announcing the APA All Member Canvas Throughout the remainder of 2012 and into 2013 you will notice a group of APA volunteers fanning out throughout the campus to seek feedback from the more than 2,100 members of the APA.  The … Continue reading →

What is Walk for Michigan? Walk for Michigan is a state-wide fundraiser for local communities to raise money for local schools.  It is a year-long engagement of Michigan students to encourage a healthy lifestyle and culminates in 5K walks throughout … Continue reading →

This year marks the fourteenth annual celebration of reading and Dr. Seuss’s birthday!  As NEA’s Read Across America Day gears up, community members are asked to put aside the many hats they wear for work and play and don the … Continue reading →

Interview with APA member Christina Swick Executive Assistant, Dean’s Office  |  MSU College of Human Medicine How long have you been at MSU? I have been with MSU for over 11 years now total.  I left the University for a … Continue reading →

Does your job require you to be available after work hours? Or work beyond your scheduled work day? As a professional, you may be required by your supervisor to be on standby or called into report to work if your … Continue reading →