{"id":447,"date":"2025-08-27T14:27:55","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T18:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/staff-engagement-well-being-survey\/?p=447"},"modified":"2025-11-13T08:58:39","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T13:58:39","slug":"2025-summer-employee-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/staff-engagement-well-being-survey\/2025\/08\/27\/2025-summer-employee-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 Summer Employee Newsletter"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hi Everyone,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Summer 2025 HR Newsletter is here! This edition is full of updates and resources to help you stay connected and supported at Bates. Inside, you\u2019ll find:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>An&nbsp;<strong>employee engagement update<\/strong>&nbsp;from President Jenkins, highlighting the next steps toward building a Better Bates Together<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Late-summer water safety tips<\/strong>&nbsp;to keep you and your loved ones safe while enjoying Maine\u2019s lakes and ponds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An introduction to the new&nbsp;<strong>B Well Ambassador program<\/strong>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<strong>Well-being Committee<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A look back at&nbsp;<strong>Employee Enrichment Week<\/strong>, plus upcoming events like the&nbsp;<strong>family-friendly outing at Wallingford\u2019s Fruit House on October 11<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An introduction to&nbsp;<em>In Good Company with HR<\/em><strong>, beginning this September<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>And more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We invite you to read through the newsletter and stay up to date with the many opportunities and initiatives happening across campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wishing you a safe and restful end to the summer!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Best,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jaime Swart, HR Administrative Assistant<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1VYwWr_Tzc9HHMBWb9XyzviJhtOvSapZK\/view?usp=drive_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2025 Summer Employee Newsletter (PDF)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi Everyone, The Summer 2025 HR Newsletter is here! This edition is&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1931,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/staff-engagement-well-being-survey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/staff-engagement-well-being-survey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/staff-engagement-well-being-survey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/staff-engagement-well-being-survey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1931"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/staff-engagement-well-being-survey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=447"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/staff-engagement-well-being-survey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":452,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/staff-engagement-well-being-survey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447\/revisions\/452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/staff-engagement-well-being-survey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/staff-engagement-well-being-survey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/staff-engagement-well-being-survey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}