Human Resources
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December 9, 2013
Senate Assembly — AST resolution
WHEREAS, we join with the University of Michigan Board of Regents and Central Administration in seeking to deliver excellent education at affordable cost in an era of sharply diminished state appropriations; WHEREAS, the administration of financial and human resources at the University exists to further the mission of the University by serving its faculty and… -
December 9, 2013
Senate Assembly — Consulting firms resolution
WHEREAS, The University of Michigan retained outside consulting firms to develop and implement the Administrative Services Transformation (AST) of finance and human resources, the IT Rationalization plan, and the Retirement Benefits review, all of which resulted in deeply flawed planning processes, damaging the confidence of the faculty in the Administration; and WHEREAS, The University has… -
December 3, 2013
SACUA resolution — AST Process
WHEREAS, we join with the University of Michigan Board of Regents and Central Administration in seeking to deliver excellent education at affordable cost in an era of sharply diminished state appropriations; WHEREAS, the administration of financial and human resources at the University exists to further the mission of the University by serving its faculty and… -
December 3, 2013
SACUA resolution — Consulting Firms
WHEREAS, The University of Michigan retained outside consulting firms to develop and implement the Administrative Services Transformation (AST) of finance and human resources, the IT Rationalization plan, and the Retirement Benefits review, all of which resulted in deeply flawed planning processes, damaging the confidence of the faculty in the Administration; and WHEREAS, The University has… -
December 3, 2013
SACUA resolutions address shared services, use of consultants
The Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs has passed resolutions endorsing the suspension of the Administrative Services Transformation project and addressing the use of consultants in cost-containment efforts.
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December 2, 2013
University leaders to seek more input on shared services project
Top university administrators say they will immediately bring faculty into the process of U-M’s shared services initiative to evaluate the project’s timeline and to ensure it is structured to meet the needs of faculty and students while achieving necessary cost savings.
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November 27, 2013
Kids Kare registration offers faculty and staff backup child care
The U-M Work/Life Resource Center is again offering Kids Kare at Home, an emergency backup option for those times when regular child care is unavailable.
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November 21, 2013
Email to LSA faculty and staff from Susan Gelman, interim dean
Dear LSA Faculty and Staff, I’m writing to you about a range of issues related to the Administrative Services Transformation (AST) project. I want to thank those of you who have expressed your thoughts in person, over email, or by phone. Over the last few weeks, I have heard numerous questions and concerns regarding affected… -
November 21, 2013
Webinars can help employees stay healthy during the holidays
MHealthy’s “’Tis the Season 2013” webinar series returns in December to help faculty and staff stay healthy and maintain their energy and peace of mind during this busy time of year.
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November 21, 2013
Annual savings from Shared Services are forecast at $5M-$6M
The university expects recurring savings of $5 million-$6 million a year once the Shared Services Center is fully operational with about 275 employees.
