In Brief
Environmental Services Staff Receive Awards
This year's winners of the Environmental Service Department's
performance awards are:
- Employees of the Year: Antonio Bujo and Carmen Flores;
- Positive Attitude Award: Clarito Malixi and Manuel Fernandez;
- Teamwork Award: Daniel Ragudos and Francisco Vega;
- Professional Appearance Award: Danilo Umali and Jorge
Hernandez;
- Perfect Attendance Award: Graciela Alvarado, Francisco
Vega, Oscar Alvarado, Cesar Trias, Antonio Bujo, Felipe
Paredes, Diego Cervantes, Joselito Mirando, Daniel Dunn,
and Carmen Flores.
Celebrate SOF's 40th Anniversary
The Society of Fellows (SOF) will celebrate its 40th anniversary
with food, drinks, music, and dancing at its Ruby Gala in
the Beckman Building on Saturday, September 21. Tickets, which
are $10 and include two free drinks, are on sale from 11 AM
to 1 PM until Wednesday, September 18 outside the Molecular
Biology Building. Tickets may also be purchased by sending
an order form to Jonathan Gitlin, IMM-17 or Immunology room
206.
"Light the Night Walk"
ScrippsAssists is forming a team for the Saturday, October
5 "Light the Night Walk," a fund raiser for the Leukemia and
Lymphoma Society. The Light the Night Walk is a one-mile evening
walk where teams of co-workers, friends, associates, and family
members carry illuminated balloons in celebration and commemoration
of lives touched by cancer. There are pre- and post walk festivities,
refreshments and entertainment. Registration for the event,
held at The Embarcadero Park South (next to theConvention
Center), opens at 5 PM. The walk starts at 7 PM. If you are
interested in being part of the ScrippsAssists team or would
like to sponsor the team, contact Gabriela Perez-Alvarado,
e-mail perez@scripps.edu.
Lunch&Learn: "Love, Lust, and Power"
Linda Young, assistant professor of psychology at National
University, will speak on "Love, Lust, and Power: What's Going
On in My Relationships," on Wednesday, September 18, from
noon to 1 PM as part of the ongoing Lunch&Learn seminar series.
The presentation will be held in the Beckman Building's W.
M. Keck Amphitheater. For more information, contact Jan Hill,
x4-2950.
TB Screenings, Hepatitis B Immunizations, and Serum Draws
On Monday, September 16, Wednesday, September 18, and Friday,
September 20, personnel from Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group
will be on-site to conduct TB screenings, hepatitis B immunizations,
and serum draws. The clinics will be conducted at the Administrative
Offices (3301 North Torrey Pines Court) on the P1 level from
11 AM to 2 PM. No appointments are necessary. TB screening
requires a 48 to 72 hour follow-up. Individuals receiving
the TB screen on Monday will need to return on Wednesday;
individuals screened on Wednesday, will need to return on
Friday. Initiation of the TB screening process will not be
available on Friday, but hepatitis B immunization and serum
draws will be. To learn more about these programs, see the
Environmental
Health & Safety Occupational Medicine web page which includes
a map and patient information sheets.
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