calendar items
(For a full list of all UVU Staff holidays, see the PACE calendar)
August 12
HR Goal Setting deadline in UVU Perform
August 15
Collaboration day: sub-department meetings and RapidMiner presentation
August 22
First day of UVU's Fall semester
September 5
UVU Staff Holiday: Labor Day
September 12
Collaboration day: staff meeting
need to know
this friday is the Deadline for 2022 Staff Goal Setting
The Goal Setting deadline in UVU Perform is Friday, August 12 (login to myUVU, Employees, New Employee Management in green at the top right).
UVU parking permit renewal
Please take a minute to renew your parking permit for Fall 2022. Full-time staff can renew once each year (for Fall and Spring); part-time staff need to renew each semester (Fall, Spring, Summer). To renew your permit, go to UVU's Parking Services website and click on 'Obtain a Parking Permit.' This will take you to the Parking Portal where you will need to login and authenticate. Follow the prompts to add or view the vehicle(s) registered to you and confirm your (free) permit purchase.
information items
fall 2022 RMAIR conference
If you're interested in presenting at the conference, check out the Call for Presentation Proposals page.
The preliminary program can be found on the Preliminary Program page.
To reserve your hotel, check out the Hotel Registration page or call 806-776-7000. Room rates are $135 per night. The conference hotel is the Overton Hotel and Conference Center at 2322 Mac Davis Lane, Lubbock, TX 79401.
Conference dates are October 17-22, 2022.
UVU Data migration
The migration from Google Drive, Dropbox, the S Drive, and Box is planned to start in July 2022 and end by December 2022.
Link: https://uvu.edu/transformations/data-migration.html.
Internal audit - ethicspoint
EthicsPoint is a system that provides individuals the ability to anonymously report concerns. Reports can be made online at https://www.uvu.edu/audit/concerns or by phone at 877-228-5401.
COVID-19 Info Resources for Staff
- For COVID Case Count Info (updated daily):
returntocampus - case-count - For Return to Campus Information:
return to campus - faculty-staff - For Emergency notifications:
uvu.info - For HR Information in regard to COVID-19:
Coronavirus Employee Guide - For Staff/Employee FAQ:
Employee FAQ: - To schedule Free COVID-19 Test:
Make an Appointment
According to the CDC, Utah County is at a low level of COVID transmission. Community levels are determined by tracking hospitalizations, wastewater, and reported testing results. They are provided as a guide for your decisions on prevention steps.
Continued recommendations include:
- If you are athigh risk for severe illness, talk to your healthcare provider about whether you need to wear a mask and take other precautions
- Stayup to datewith COVID-19 vaccines
- Get testedif you have symptoms
Test kits are available on campus in the following locations: Student Health Services (SHS), Human Resources (HR), and Campus Connection. We resupply frequently.
We no longer track COVID-19 cases on campus or provide vaccination, but vaccines are available through your healthcare provider, a variety of pharmacies, and the Utah County Health Department.
The most helpful action we can take is to avoid others if we are ill. If you are not feeling well, please get tested and avoid contact with others.
repeating events
Dx Half-time
Every Wednesday at 11:45 is the Dx Half-Time meeting. You can access the meeting in the Dx Community Team (in Microsoft Teams) in the Half-Time channel. This meeting is only 15 minutes long, and everyone in Dx is invited.
board game lunch
On Wednesdays, the conference room will be open from 12:00-1:00 pm for all those who want to play board games on their lunch break.
wolverine sightings
Want to say thanks to someone for a job well done? Send a Wolverine Sighting!
pace wants to hear from you!
Did you know that PACE has an anonymous suggestion box for comments, suggestions, or concerns for the PACE board at https://www.uvu.edu/pace/submit/suggestion.php? If you would like a personal response, please include your name.
Food Service Hours of Operation for summer 2022
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Restaurants | M – Th | Friday | Saturday |
Starbucks (SC) | 8:00 am–6:00 pm | 8:00 am–5:00 pm | Closed |
Scoops (SC) | 8:00 am–6:00 pm | 8:00 am–5:00 pm | Closed |
Scoops (CB) | 9:00 am–4:00 pm | 9:00 am–4:00 pm | Closed |
Taco Bell (RL) | 8:00 am–4:00 pm | 8:00 am–3:00 pm | Closed |
Mom Fulton's Cafe (FL) | 8:00 am–4:00 pm | 8:00 am–2:00 pm | Closed |
Jamba Juice (RL) | Closed | Closed | Closed |
Subway (RL) | Closed | Closed | Closed |
Wendy's (SL) | 8:00 am–3:00 pm | 8:00 am–3:00 pm | Closed |
Chik-Fil-A (SC) | 9:00 am–3:00 pm | 9:00 am–3:00 pm | Closed |
Guru's Cafe (CB) | Closed | Closed | Closed |
Sodalicious (KB) | 10:00 am-2:00 pm | 10:00 am-2:00 pm | Closed |
Trades Cafe (GT) | Closed | Closed | Closed |
CupBop (FL) |
Closed | Closed | Closed |
Food Trucks (FL) | None | None | None |
New Store/Reopening | Location | Estimated Completion | |
SC Construction | Student Center | Summer 2022 | |
Chick-Fil-A | Student Center | NOW OPEN | |
Panda Express | Student Center | Summer 2022 | |
E.A.T.S. | Student Center | Summer 2022 |
spotlight
Mark's work-aversary
On July 1 (2022), Mark celebrated 15 years of working at UVU. Congratulations, Mark!
Evelyn and the oac
Evelyn was in the picture featuring the OAC (Outdoor Adventure Center) in the most recent edition of UVU's Thank You Thursday (August 4). Way to go, Evelyn!
Construction photos
Construction is complete for the new Chick-Fil-A and the surrounding area upstairs.
UVU News
- Utah Valley University awarded $1.5 million grant
- UVU program assists students with intellectual disabilities
- UVU partnering with Sundance for ‘Cinderella’ musical
- College in the Metaverse is here. Is Higher Ed ready?
- James Westwater: Developer’s plan for Utah Lake threatens to be an ‘unmitigated disaster’