Dr. Moore's Monday Morning Memo
Daylight saving time is upon us once again. Whether you love or hate it, please get out and enjoy the benefits of longer daylight hours. Just a friendly reminder...Small shifts in routine can foster big improvements in your well-being and performance. Enjoy it!
March Madness is back! Selection Sunday is next week, March 16th, as 68 teams will be selected to participate in the 2025 NCAA DI Basketball Tournaments (Men and Women).
Fun Fact. The first NCAA basketball national championship tournament (which occurred in 1939) involved eight schools: Villanova; Brown; Ohio State; Wake Forest; Oregon; Texas; Utah State; and Oklahoma. Oregon won the national title with a 46-33 victory over Ohio State.
Stay sharp, stay soaring, and enjoy the season!
Weekly Updates:
Below are a few bullets regarding our strategic priorities: (1) Student Success; (2) Employee Success; (3) Institutional Excellence; (4) Community Engagement.
The Career Coaches hosted a Health Science Exploration Camp on the Marked Tree campus with 55 students in attendance.
The Culinary Arts program hosted its advisory committee last week at Jonesboro. The members reviewed the curriculum and facilities and offered suggestions on marketing the program.
Congratulations to Andrea Jones, Regena White, Porsha McGregor, Dr. Stacie Hay, and Ken Beach for completing the 8-week Dale Carnegie Course: Human Relations and Effective Communications. This opportunity provided inspiration and empowerment to lead with confidence. Dr. Mooneyhan and Dr. Myers attended their special recognition night at the Jonesboro Chamber of Commerce.
Upcoming Events:
- March 12-13: HLC Multi-location Site Visit
- March 13: Weld-a-thon @ Jonesboro Campus
- March 14: Board of Trustees Meeting @ ASU-Mountain Home
- March 15: Science Olympiad @ Newport Campus
- March 17: Phi Theta Kappa St. Patrick’s Day Scavenger Hunt--All Campuses
- March 18: PTK Spring Induction Ceremony
- March 20: HVLT Advisory Board Meeting
- March 24-28: Spring Break