OTHER SERVICES FOR UNIVERSITY EMPLOYEES
EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
The University, in conjunction with the
Lexington Group, offers an Employee Assistance Program. This
program is a free, short-term counseling, assessment and
referral service available to you and eligible family
members. If you or a family member is experiencing marital or
family problems, substance abuse, financial, legal or other
personal problems, this voluntary program provides the
opportunity to get help in resolving those problems as
quickly as possible.
If outside help is needed, the program will assist you in
locating services that are covered by your insurance or find
reasonable alternatives.
Recognizing the importance of your privacy, all
information that you share with a counselor will remain
strictly confidential. Further information on the Employee
Assistance Program is available in Human Resources or by
calling or emailing the EAP at the Lexington Group - (800) .
CHILD CARE CENTER
The Judith Ward Center houses the Early Learning Program,
Inc. This program is geared to provide a positive and safe
learning environment for children aged 3-4 years. The
philosophy of the Center is that young children learn through
an active involvement with people, objects, and natural
materials. The hours of operation for the center are
Monday-Friday, 7:45 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Further information
regarding the enrollment process and tuition rates can be
obtained by calling the Center at 832-3760.
LIBRARY SERVICES
The University's Elihu Burritt Library is located adjacent
to the Student Center Building. Some of the many services
provided by the Library include: Reference Service,
Family/Staff Open Access Card Program, Interlibrary Loan,
Online Searching and Bibliographic Instruction.
FITNESS-WELLNESS PROGRAM
Located in Clarence Carroll Hall, the Fitness-Wellness
Program is designed to provide an individualized program to
meet your specific fitness and wellness goals and needs. In
addition to personal trainers, Cardiovascular equipment
(cycle ergometers, stair steppers, Nordic Track,
Versa-Climber, Rower, and Treadmill) and Resistance/Weight
Training equipment (fourteen resistance weight machines to
develop all the major muscle groups of the body and
free-weight dumbbells for specific exercises to develop
specific muscle groups) are available. Additional information
on rates and hours can be obtained by calling the Center at
832-2512.
PARKING
Free parking is available to all faculty, staff and
students of the University. There are several parking lots on
the campus designated specifically for faculty and staff.
There are also two parking garages. Parking in the
faculty/staff lots require a current parking decal that can
be obtained from the University's Office of Public Safety.
BOOKSTORE
The Barnes and Noble Bookstore provides textbooks, art
supplies, stationary items, toiletries, records, paperbacks,
snacks and college apparel. With appropriate identification,
a 10% discount is afforded the University's faculty and
staff. The bookstore can be reached at 832-2665.
DINING FACILITIES
Dining facilities for faculty and staff are located in
Memorial Hall and the Student Center. The Nutmeg Room located
on the ground floor of Memorial Hall is strictly a
faculty/staff dining facility. The Devil's Den, a
cafeteria-style eatery is located in the Student Center and
is used by both the faculty/staff and student population.
HEALTH SERVICES
The University's Health Services Department is located in
Marcus White Annex. The Department is staffed with a
full-time medical doctor and staff nurses. Urgent care is
available to faculty and staff. However, you are encouraged
to follow-up with your personal physician.
