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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Staff, <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN">At Ohio State, we embrace an environment where learning is a priority. The Staff Career Development Grants are one way the university supports continuous growth in insight, experience, knowledge and skills. Grants can be
used for professional development, education or training costs related to job and/or career goals. The Staff Career Development Grant Program is administered by The Office of Human Resources in partnership with the University Staff Advisory Committee (USAC).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN">Am I eligible? Applicants must meet one of the following conditions:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN">Must be employed as a regular full or part-time Classified Civil Service or Administrative and Professional staff member with at least two continuous years of service with Ohio State.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN">Former Ohio State University staff member with at least two continuous years of service and currently unemployed due to the elimination of job position within the past year.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN">How do I complete and submit an application?
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN">Review the<b> </b></span><span lang="EN"><a href="https://gatewaytolearning.osu.edu/wp-content/uploads/scgdrubric_2018_-FINAL.pdf">rubric<span lang="EN-US"><img border="0" width="15" height="15" style="width:.1562in;height:.1562in" id="Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:image002.png@01D40D36.8FB3D730" alt="PDF file"></span></a><b>.
</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span lang="EN">This is a competitive process and a selection committee reviews all applications. A rubric will be used to provide fair rating of applicants based on criteria set in the application. Each application
will be reviewed by 2-3 people.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN">Complete the</span><span lang="EN">
<a href="https://gatewaytolearning.osu.edu/wp-content/uploads/SCDG-Application-updated-12.20.18.pdf">
application<span lang="EN-US"><img border="0" width="15" height="15" style="width:.1562in;height:.1562in" id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:image002.png@01D40D36.8FB3D730" alt="PDF file"></span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span lang="EN">Use the above link to open and download the application. Be sure to fill out all portions of the application. Be sure to save the document under a new name to keep your changes. Your application
proposal should demonstrate the benefits of your professional development opportunity to ALL of the following: the individual/group, the individual’s/group’s department/college, and the university as a whole. A completed application should include required
budget information, appropriate documentation and required signatures.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN">Include supporting documentation. </span>
<span lang="EN"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span lang="EN">Be sure to include supporting documentation of all budget items. You documentation can be combined into one file with your application, or sent as separate attachments. Supporting documentation might
include the following: invoices, class schedules, price quotes, airfare and lodging estimates, links to conference details, screenshots of conference details and more.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><![if !supportLists]><span lang="EN"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">4.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span lang="EN">Submit the application. </span><span lang="EN"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in"><span lang="EN">Submit your completed application via email as an attachment (no more than 5 pages total) to
<a href="mailto:hr-staffgrant@osu.edu">hr-staffgrant@osu.edu</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN">Applications are being accepted from July 1 until July 31.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN">The Office of Human Resources offers a spectrum of resources, programs and tools to support faculty and staff career growth, and help them be their best selves and do their best work. Visit
<a href="https://gatewaytolearning.osu.edu/">gatewaytolearning.osu.edu</a> for more information about professional development at Ohio State.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks!<span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><img border="0" width="225" height="46" style="width:2.3437in;height:.4791in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D40D36.25889490" alt="cid:image003.png@01D0BED8.2F906530"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Jillian Fair, Human Resources Associate<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Dept of Physics <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1040 Physics Research Building<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">191 West Woodruff Ave.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Columbus, OH 43210-1117<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Office: 614-247-5046<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Email: Fair.94@osu.edu<o:p></o:p></p>
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