Staff Enrichment Day 2025: Stronger Together, Transforming TomorrowMontgomery College’s annual Staff Enrichment Day (SED) returns on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Germantown Campus. This full-day event provides employees with professional development opportunities, networking, and engaging workshops designed to support growth and collaboration.
Dr. Williams has approved the suspension of services for the day, allowing staff to participate fully. Employees who do not attend must report to their regular work location or use eligible time off.
Staff can register for the main event, one morning workshop, and one afternoon workshop. Register here.
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Employee Data Dashboard for March 2025
The HRSTM Employee Data Dashboard provides monthly data about MC employees and encourages employees to access on-demand information and resources.
The data dashboard has been updated as of Thursday, March 6, 2025.
The updates include broad information, such as the total number of employees broken down by employee type and demographic category. We believe this dashboard will aid you in answering questions, planning, and identifying personnel trends at Montgomery College.
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Professional Development Spotlight: Faculty First Fridays and Super Staff Tuesdays
Professional development isn’t just about gaining new skills—it’s about staying inspired and evolving in your role. Whether you’re a faculty member looking to refine your teaching strategies or a staff member eager to grow your expertise, Faculty First Fridays and Super Staff Tuesdays offer learning opportunities to support your success.
First Faculty Fridays provides dedicated workshops for faculty to explore innovative teaching approaches and classroom strategies.
Super Staff Tuesdays offers monthly sessions designed to support staff with personal development, leadership skills, and technical training.
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MC Wellness Updates
MC CARES Faculty and Staff Assistance Program (FSAP) March resources.
MC CARES FSAP Webinars, Noon–1 p.m.
- Wednesday, March, 12, 2025, “Coping During Uncertain Times”
- Thursday, March 13, 2025, “Living with Chang”
- Wednesday, March 26, 2025, “Psychological Avoidance”
- Thursday, March 27, 2025, “Coping with Traumatic Events ”
Upcoming Events
Run Farther and Faster: 10-week program for all levels. Info session Thursday, March 13, 2025, 3:30 p.m., at Central Services (CT) in S108 or Zoom. Starts Friday, March 14, 2025.
10K-A-Day Movement Challenge: Six-week program begins Monday, March 24, 2024. Prizes for participation and top performers.
Run/Walk for Equity: Join us Tuesday, April 8, 2025, 12:30–1:15 p.m. at the Rockville Campus track for this 3K event. Prizes awarded. Drop‑ins welcome.
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March 2025 Supervisor Orientation 2-Day Program
Join us for the Supervisor Orientation, a comprehensive two-day program designed to empower supervisors at every level. This event will take place on Tuesday, March 25 and Thursday, March 27, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Rockville Campus in the Mannakee Building.
Whether you are a newly hired supervisor, a veteran MC employee recently promoted to a supervisory role, or an experienced supervisor seeking to refresh and expand your knowledge, this program is tailored to provide critical insights, foundational knowledge, and practical strategies to help you lead and inspire your team effectively.
Don’t miss this transformative opportunity to enhance your leadership skills! Mark your calendar for both days, as each session builds seamlessly on the other to ensure a cohesive learning experience. Secure your spot now by enrolling through Workday.
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Retirement: Plan for Your Future with Voya and Corebridge Financial
Get personalized retirement guidance that fits your needs. Whether you prefer an in-person meeting or a virtual consultation, Voya and Corebridge Financial one-on-one sessions can help you maximize your MC retirement plan.
Voya Financial: Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Meet virtually with Mo Amer or Larry Weber to explore your MC retirement plan options. Register here.
Corebridge Financial: Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
Schedule an in-person session with Nicholas Sigismondi at the Rockville Campus, SV 302, for individualized retirement planning. Register here.
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Equity Week 2025: April 7-13 Equity Week at MC is an annual event that focuses on fostering an inclusive and equitable environment by engaging the campus community in meaningful discussions on inclusion, diversity, equity, access, antiracism, leadership, social justice (IDEAALS), and a sense of belonging. Equity Week 2025 is Monday, April 7, to Sunday, April 13, 2025.
Through keynote speakers, participatory dialogues, training sessions, and other events, Equity Week emphasizes the importance of building a campus culture that values our IDEAALS and works to cultivate a sense of belonging and mattering for all. This week-long series of activities connects personal and professional development with the college's broader mission of advancing equity and social justice.
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Employee Matters on Hiatus Next Week
Employee Matters will not be published on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, due to spring break.
The College will be closed on Friday, March 21, 2025. The publication will resume on Wednesday, March 26, 2025.
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Important Dates Thursday, March 13
“Office of Equity and Inclusion: Understanding Jewish Identity and Antisemitism - Spring 2025,”
1–3 p.m., in Workday.
Saturday, March 15
Timesheets for non-exempt (hourly) employees and Period Activity Pay for all part‑time faculty and WDCE instructors are due in Workday by noon.
Wednesday, March 19
Friday, March 21
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- Art 3-D Design and Digital Fabrication, 2-D Design and/or Drawing, Full-Time Faculty
- Automotive Technician
- Biotechnology, Full-Time Faculty
- Campus Police Officer
- Cybersecurity, Full-Time Faculty
- Financial Aid Management Systems Specialist II
- Financial Aid Specialist
- Instructional Lab Coordinator
- Physics, Full-Time Faculty
- Project Manager I
- Project Manager II
- Student Services Coordinator I
- TESOL, Part-Time Faculty
- TESOL Assessment and Evaluation, Part-Time Faculty
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Visit Careers at MC to view the current academic and staff openings.
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Workday Support for Employees
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Become a Contributor for Employee MattersAre you interested in submitting an employee-related article for publication or becoming a regular columnist for Employee Matters?
We’d love to collaborate with you and hear your story. Please submit your article to Tiffani Smith, Fridays by noon.
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Emergency Evacuation Accommodation In the event of an emergency, all employees should have an emergency evacuation plan. Those needing assistance during an evacuation due to a disability should inform their employers and building managers to aid in the planning process.
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MC Wellness offers free fitness classes, challenges, and events for MC employees, spouses, and retirees. Learn more here.
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