Dear colleagues,
Welcome to the Fast Five with OF&S! This campus-wide monthly publication highlights the latest updates on our key initiatives. Here are the five things you need to know about OF&S this Friday:
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Creating Value Through Strategic Sourcing: How Rice Turned Campus Printing into a University-Wide Success What if something as routine as a copier could save your department thousands of dollars? A recent Strategic Sourcing & Procurement initiative is proving that even everyday purchases can create significant value for Rice. |
Build Stronger Leadership Skills with the Fundamentals of Supervision Learning Series HR's Organizational & Talent Development's four-week hybrid program helps Rice supervisors build confidence, strengthen communication and lead with impact. |
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Invest in Yourself with Glasscock School’s Professional Development Courses From project management to public speaking, Glasscock School courses can help employees build new skills, with tuition reimbursement and department-funded training making professional development more accessible. |
One Month Left to Complete Summer AI Training Challenge – New Courses Added! Complete at least four hours of training by Aug. 31 to earn a gift card to Dandelion Cafe. New sessions and expanded capacity have been added. |
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Rice Journeys: Carlos Garcia Learn how Carlos Garcia built his career at Rice and what advice he has for those looking to grow. |
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All my best,
Kelly Fox, Executive Vice President for Operations, Finance, & Support