2005-2006
News Release
REF NO.: 269
SUBJECT: ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ University recognizes its volunteers on new website
DATE: April 28, 2006
ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ is saluting its faculty and staff who tirelessly give up countless hours as volunteers within the community by launching a brand new website.
From April 23-29, 2006, the province is celebrating Volunteer Week 2006. This year’s theme is Volunteers Grow Communities.
The Communicator, ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ University’s employee newsletter, has launched a special website highlighting faculty, staff and pensioners who are rolling up their sleeves and pitching in to work with a variety of organizations.
ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ has a time-honoured tradition of giving back to the community and its employees are well-known faces on a litany of volunteer boards ranging from Big Brothers/Big Sisters and the YM-YWCA to organizations such as the Association for New Canadians and the Natural History Society of Newfoundland and Labrador.
With 2,300 administrative and support staff, 950 full-time faculty and 850 sessional instructors, ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ employees are some of the most active volunteers in the province doing everything from helping preserve and promote our province’s vibrant history to co-ordinating charity walks.
To view ÐÓ°É´«Ã½’s volunteer website visit: mailto:www.mun.ca/marcomm/volunteers.php
REF NO.: 269
SUBJECT: ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ University recognizes its volunteers on new website
DATE: April 28, 2006
ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ is saluting its faculty and staff who tirelessly give up countless hours as volunteers within the community by launching a brand new website.
From April 23-29, 2006, the province is celebrating Volunteer Week 2006. This year’s theme is Volunteers Grow Communities.
The Communicator, ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ University’s employee newsletter, has launched a special website highlighting faculty, staff and pensioners who are rolling up their sleeves and pitching in to work with a variety of organizations.
ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ has a time-honoured tradition of giving back to the community and its employees are well-known faces on a litany of volunteer boards ranging from Big Brothers/Big Sisters and the YM-YWCA to organizations such as the Association for New Canadians and the Natural History Society of Newfoundland and Labrador.
With 2,300 administrative and support staff, 950 full-time faculty and 850 sessional instructors, ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ employees are some of the most active volunteers in the province doing everything from helping preserve and promote our province’s vibrant history to co-ordinating charity walks.
To view ÐÓ°É´«Ã½’s volunteer website visit: mailto:www.mun.ca/marcomm/volunteers.php
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