{"id":459,"date":"2025-10-28T08:46:02","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T12:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/staff-engagement-well-being-survey\/?p=459"},"modified":"2025-11-13T08:58:30","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T13:58:30","slug":"hr-newsletter-fall-2025-%f0%9f%8d%82","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/staff-engagement-well-being-survey\/2025\/10\/28\/hr-newsletter-fall-2025-%f0%9f%8d%82\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 Fall Employee Newsletter \ud83c\udf42"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hi Everyone,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re pleased to share the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1oFJ726H8Z768gpnLgruj7bRZm9U36dWi\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fall 2025 Employee Newsletter.\u00a0<\/a>It is packed with updates, stories, and seasonal highlights to keep you connected at Bates! Inside this edition, you\u2019ll find:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Community Giving Campaign Launch<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2014 Learn how to support local and national organizations making a difference from October 20\u2013November 14.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Open Enrollment 2026<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2014 What you need to know about plan updates (including the discontinuation of the Aetna Whole Health plan) and key dates beginning October 29.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>AED Awareness<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2014 Take a minute to locate the AED nearest to your workspace \u2014 every second counts!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>B Well Survey Results<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2014 See what your fellow employees shared about well-being priorities and how HR is using your feedback to shape what\u2019s next.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fall Fun at Wallingford\u2019s&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2014 A look back at our joyful October outing with more than 200 attendees!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We invite you to read through the newsletter and stay up to date on all the opportunities and initiatives happening across campus this season.<br>Wishing you a cozy, colorful, and connected fall at Bates!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Best,<br>Jaime<\/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\/1oFJ726H8Z768gpnLgruj7bRZm9U36dWi\/view\">2025 Fall Employee Newsletter (PDF)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For More Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Human Resources<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"mailto:hrdept@bates.edu\">hrdept@bates.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>207-786-6140<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi Everyone, We\u2019re pleased to share the\u00a0Fall 2025 Employee Newsletter.\u00a0It is packed&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-459","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\/459","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=459"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/staff-engagement-well-being-survey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":461,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/staff-engagement-well-being-survey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459\/revisions\/461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/staff-engagement-well-being-survey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/staff-engagement-well-being-survey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/staff-engagement-well-being-survey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}