Employee Appreciation Week 2023 – March 1-3, 2023
It is the big and little things that you do!
Check out everything we have in store to show how much our UTRGV staff and faculty mean to our University community.
WORKPLACE WELLNESS BINGO: Join the fun and games while learning about great wellness resources and habits that promote well-being. Hosted by Office of Human Resources in partnership with Staff Senate, the sessions will take place 10-10:45 AM and 2-2:45 PM during the following dates and locations. Register for any of these 6 sessions by going to UTRGV.edu/training.
- Wednesday, March 1 at Brownsville Music, Science and Learning Center (BMSLC), Room 1.105
- Thursday, March 2 at Harlingen Clinical Education Building (HCEBL), Room 2.118
- Friday, March 3 at Edinburg Student Academic Center (ESTAC), Room 2.219
ENJOY A FREE BREAKFAST TACO during the Employee Appreciation Breakfast Events hosted by Staff Senate from 9-10 AM during the following dates and locations. (While supplies last)
- Thursday, March 2
- Brownsville Student Union (BSTUN), El Comedor
- Harlingen Clinical Education Building (HCEBL), Room 1.100
- Friday, March 3
- Edinburg University Center (EUCTR), Ballroom
- Edinburg Community Engagement and Student Success (CESS), Room 1.117
- McAllen Rio Bank 5th Floor Multipurpose Room
20% OFF AT SODEXO LOCATIONS (March 1-3) – To redeem the discount, present your ID card at the following locations.
- Brownsville Campus: El Comedor, The Grid C-Store
- Edinburg Campus: Campus Dining, Jazzman’s, Chick-fil-A, Student Union Café, and Sub-connection (Does not include Señor Cactus)
20% OFF ONE (1) APPAREL OR GIFT ITEM FROM THE UTRGV CAMPUS STORES - To redeem the 20% discount, follow these steps below. Once activated, the coupon is good for 7 days.
- Enter your UTRGV email address.
- Go to Coupon-20.com.
- Enter access code 1618.
- You will receive an email with coupon information to redeem your discount:
- in-person at the UTRGV Campus Stores (Brownsville and Edinburg) or
- through the online UTRGV Campus Stores website.
FREE INBODY ASSESSMENT with University Recreation from March 1-3. Contact UREC for an appointment via recfitness@utrgv.edu. Available at EUREC/BUREK facilities.
FREE ADMISSION FOR UTRGV STAFF AND FACULTY AT THE TWO BASEBALL GAMES at the UTRGV Baseball stadium. To redeem, show an employee ID at the box office. Courtesy of UTRGV Athletics.
- Friday, March 3, 6:30 PM vs. Houston
- Saturday, March 4, 6:30 PM vs. Houston
SEND A BRAVO VAQUEROS RECOGNITION
SEND A BRAVO VAQUEROS RECOGNITION using an employee appreciation graphics found on the Bravo Vaqueros platform to colleagues who go above and beyond in demonstrating VAQUEROS Culture of Service Excellence qualities and values.
When submitting, we encourage submitters to elaborate on how the employee (who you are submitting about) impacts office operations, engages with their colleagues, and helps fulfill our university mission. Tell us how this employee is uniquely making a difference at UTRGV!
VIRTUAL TOOLS, COURTESY OF HUMAN RESOURCES
View highlighted topics and recommended resources supporting personal and professional development for UTRGV employees to access at their convenience.
Access an informational website of helpful resources, tools, templates for employees in supervisory roles.
Employee Wellness - Living Well
Visit the new UT Living Well platform powered by Limeade. This Living Well platform offers various well-being resources including wellness assessment, wellness videos, activities, communication board, and a one-stop location for UT System employee benefit resources, services, and platform tools. Take charge of your wellness goals and enhance health awareness. With the app, you can do it from anywhere! Start with your wellness assessment and visit the UTRGV channel. To get started and earn points, visit: ut.limeade.com
The E-Learn platform powered by Percipio offers online professional development courses in a wide variety of fields. With a 24/7 availability via desktop computer and mobile device, E-Learn makes employee enrichment easier than ever to access free professional development resources.
UTRGV Proud to be Tobacco Free
UTRGV is committed to promoting the health, well-being and safety of UTRGV students, faculty, staff and visitors. Visit the website for more information on Tobacco Cessation Resources, Awareness and Prevention, and policy information.
For accommodations or questions, please contact events@UTRGV.edu.